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With the Prime Minister's wind and tide excuse for the Navy acting illegally, it's no wonder the LNP strategists do not want the Prime Minister and the Immigration Minster commenting on operational matters. Due to the Government's policy, the Navy's performance brings to mind “The Cruise of the USS Codfish” as described by the comedian Bob Newhart.
Yes - interesting that a breach of international law is described by TA as akin to a cricketer dropping a catch. Shows no comprehension of the rule of law or respect for it and our neighbours.... sigh...
Congratulations Andrew. You're a fantastic writer and your insights has a degree of nuance I've long admired. I hope it works out well with The Guardian and that leads to even greater things in the future.
Interesting to see you in the Main Stream.
ReplyDeleteNice too to have a face to put to the words.
So no longer homeless then
ReplyDeleteStill homeless politically, nice to see that others will take me in for short stays :)
DeleteCongratulations Andrew.
ReplyDeleteNow we can't have you for ourselves
Bummer!!
;)
Let's see if they publish you in The Australian....
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Congratulations! !
Saw that. Good.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, Andrew!
ReplyDeleteObserving our p.m at Australia Day ceremony in Canberra. ...
ReplyDeleteThoughts Andrew??
Happy Straya/Survival day!@
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He looked embarrassed to be with people who were better than him. Megan Washington said that he talked through one of her songs.
DeleteI've blogged on Australia Day before, I think it's important as a marker of Aboriginal dispossession.
Vaild point
DeleteWell chosen middle class families
Meaghan not of his generation
Probably bored...
Still very rude
With the Prime Minister's wind and tide excuse for the Navy acting illegally, it's no wonder the LNP strategists do not want the Prime Minister and the Immigration Minster commenting on operational matters. Due to the Government's policy, the Navy's performance brings to mind “The Cruise of the USS Codfish” as described by the comedian Bob Newhart.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Newhart/_/The+Cruise+of+the+U.S.S.+Codfish
Yes - interesting that a breach of international law is described by TA as akin to a cricketer dropping a catch. Shows no comprehension of the rule of law or respect for it and our neighbours.... sigh...
DeleteThese sloppy sporting analogies. .
DeleteIs he really playing the idiot in this instance or appealing to his conservative base??
Ridiculous Ms Credlin. ..make him stop! !
Congratulations Andrew. You're a fantastic writer and your insights has a degree of nuance I've long admired. I hope it works out well with The Guardian and that leads to even greater things in the future.
ReplyDeleteJust observed Morrison at Senate Estimates Commitee about Asylum Seekers
ReplyDeleteHe said nothing and was verballed by Senator Carr
Such a frustrating man to watch....
Ugh