Pollie Crackers

Updated December 12 2017 - 1:03pm, first published December 7 2017 - 4:28pm
A look at what's happening in politics in the world around us.
A look at what's happening in politics in the world around us.

There were triumphant celebrations on all sides of politics after the passing of the same sex marriage bill. Anyone would think they were all personally responsible for its success as they performed in front of the public gallery and the many cameras. Of course in reality, a majority of the people of Australia were the ones who showed the way in that postal plebiscite which was intended by its designers to lead to more indecision and further deferral. The pollies couldn’t make a decision by themselves in the first place, but they certainly did some clambering over each other to be associated with the final vote.

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