Midwinter Ball speeches are meant to be roasts, and we’d never suggest journalists are off-limits. But Dutton’s dig at Crowe is starting to form a pattern.
” – has come and gone. Flicking through the photos, past the political pageant dresses and senior men who seem to want to kill off the bow tie, it was a nice reminder of theThe off-record ground rules have been loosened. But look, this is still the bubble. There’s little courage to publish the speeches or risk a stern talking to by some self-important member of the Press Gallery Committee.’s address, specifically the attempts at jokes towards journalists he clearly has a dislike for.
Remember: these are the senior journalists at the publications who most recently chose not to run any story following News Corp’s scoop about his teen son brandishing a bag of “white powder”.Midwinter Ball speeches are meant to be roasts, and we’d never suggest journalists are off-limits. But the dig at Crowe – who was laid up with COVID at home – is starting to form a pattern.’s new spinner: “The real outrage is David Crowe missed out.
Seems pretty par for the course, doesn’t it? Not for us to psychoanalyse, but limp jokes can often be a product of the deliverer being unable to come up with a genuine punchline. They can’t be funny, because the person delivering them is too mad. This hardly hurts Crowe. Who doesn’t want to be the political journalist taking up real estate in the brain of the possible next prime minister?once used the occasion to rib the Minerals Council while Morrison notably once took a shot atVan Onselen was also roasted on Wednesday night by Albanese, who made a joke remarking what a shame it was that PVO had left journalism for theDutton was on firmer ground roasting Rudd.
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