This morning I read the Sydney Morning Herald’s letters page, which was largely devoted to Adam Goodes’ pointing out a racist slur during an AFL game the other night. The reactions ranged from the typical schtick of the victimhood lobby to the ramblings of someone who tried to explain away Goodes’ being called an “ape” […]
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Nats to wipe the floor with Libs
Monday, June 23rd, 2008This looks like being inaugural at the same time as it is the ultimate, as in last. Courtesy of Facebook, Nats v Libs looks like the merger isn’t going anywhere. Closer attention to detail reveals that it is actually a rugby union match between Libs and Nats (I prefer that order). I don’t like the […]
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008Just a thought. Australia’s been lucky not to have lost one or other of the first two tests against India, so losing the test in Perth was no surprise. I think it has been more a batting failure than a bowling one, so why would it strike me that Warne might have made the difference? […]
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