Veteran and Liberal MP Phillip Thompson says Adam Bandt is a “national disgrace” for removing the Australian flag from his press conference, calling the Greens leader a “spineless coward”.
“What we saw him do is an attempt to try and divide our nation,” he told Sky News host Peta Credlin.
“I fought under the Australian flag, I was wounded in Afghanistan under the flag, my mates who were killed in action, their coffins were draped in the Australian flag.Read More
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