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The prime minister Anthony Albanese spoke on ABC Breakfast News this morning where hosts asked him aboutlate-night commenting on Facebook – “cracking gags, joking about his multiple jobs, photoshopping his face on people like the coach of the Cronulla Sharks rugby league club and he wrote on Facebook – I’m quoting him directly – ‘As Aussies we can also have a chuckle at ourselves.
I’m also somewhat surprised that there’s been no concept that there’s a need to say to the Australian people that the wrong thing was done here in undermining our Westminster system of parliamentary democracy. But people will make their own judgment, I guess, about whether Mr Morrison’s actions has been appropriate. Certainly many of his colleagues have been very clear that they are shocked by the behaviour as well and the undermining of democracy. It’s a pity it took
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