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Flat White

We might have a pandemic on our hands, but we still also have the rule of law

4 August 2020

12:00 PM

4 August 2020

12:00 PM

I happened to switch on the telly at the start of the week just in time for Annelise Nielsen’s interview with Madeleine King, the Labor Member for the southern Perth electorate of Brand. Now, I’ve seen a bit in my almost 36 years, but Ms King’s particularly egregious display of stupidity during this interview truly floored me. 

What got my goat? 

A response from Ms King saying that if the Western Australia border restrictions were found to be unconstitutional by the High Court, the blame would rest with the federal Attorney General and Clive Palmer.

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