Peter Van Onselen is a timely reminder that the ‘academic aristocracy’ is alive well in our land. He recently tried to educate the Australian public in the finer points of debating, particularly those who are too obtuse to vote ‘yes’ in redefining marriage. And he should know because, as he himself delights in telling us, he’s participated in the Australasian and world debating championships.
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