MPs and senators have returned to parliament, and with them, their falsity and absurdity.
, was absent on the evening due to being waylaid by the flu.staffer who was tossed out after interjecting at the event. Attendees told us she hurled abuse at Liberals from Australia’s most miserable state, including such gems as, “You’re all a bunch of bed wetters, you Victorians”, and “You wouldn’t know a leader like Dutts if it hit you in the face”.
In any case, it was certainly bright enough to watch three Australian Business Network staffers escort the drunken former staffer out of the venue. McKenzie, who has admirably powered through long-influenza to fulfil her parliamentary duties this week, would be wanting not to miss out on any more excitement, having earlier skipped out on the, arriving in Canberra on Wednesday. The soon-to-be-out-of-work MP earlier this month derided on Twitter the “pathetically woke AFL” in favour of the “biffo ... passion ... [and] old fashioned Australian masculinity” of rugby league State of Origin.
Perhaps the jobseeker could pull on a Manly jersey this weekend. It sounds like they could use a right winger. is a Walkley Award-winning national correspondent based in Sydney. He is a former business and economics reporter for The Australian.
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