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Daily Tele continues bizarre campaign about some alleged phone conversation

21 November 2008 – 4:30 am

Kevin Rudd’s official photo with George W Bush at G20 summit omitted from website The Daily Telegraph November 18, 2008 01:32am IT is the ultimate souvenir gift from Washington to a leader at a global summit – your own grip-and-grin pic with the US President. The White House then adds an extra ego-stroking touch by [...]

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John McCain’s ‘Graciousness’?

9 November 2008 – 3:35 pm

photo credit: springhill2008 How quickly they rush to rewrite history. News media all over have been quick to praise McCain’s concession speech last Wednesday (Australian time). And without a doubt it was a very pleasant speech, interrupted only by the boos and catcalls of his ‘diehard supporters’. Journalists and commentators rushed to praise the speech [...]

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Spreading wealth around is a “big mistake”- Republicans

18 October 2008 – 5:05 pm

photo credit: pfala “Spread the wealth around: We will focus acutely on that,” said Steve Schmidt, Mr. McCain’s chief strategist. “Spread the wealth around is a big mistake.” Polls Cause Campaigns to Change Their Itineraries – NYTimes.com. Exactly what is wrong with spreading the wealth around? Isn’t that exactly what both parties want to do [...]

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Qantas – forget safety WEE want entertainment

11 October 2008 – 8:01 am

photo credit: Hideki Saito What is with Qantas in flight entertainment? How hard is it to get a video that plays clearly? This is really the key question at the moment. While the rest of the media is focused on a few safety incidents, where is the outrage and publicity over that most annoying of [...]

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Men in white vans

27 September 2008 – 4:34 pm

WEE know it’s a terrible stereotype, but men driving white vans seem to generally be complete wankers. WEE have just had a run in with a tosser in a white van today. Men in white vans seem to think that they own the road. Everyone one else can go to hell in a hand basket. [...]

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Get a grip, Rebecca…

22 September 2008 – 7:57 pm

photo credit: WTL photos Here is an hysterical quotation from today’s SMH. Coming on the same day as the news about the horrific terrorist attacks in Islamabad in Pakistan, WEE feel it really demonstrates how out of touch some people are: Campbelltown resident Rebecca Giddio learned about 20 minutes too late of today’s M5 shutdown. [...]

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More utter rubbish from News Limited

21 September 2008 – 9:58 pm

photo credit: whoohoo120 Jetsetter PM is losing points with voters By Sharri Markson September 21, 2008 12:01am Rumblings of discontent can be heard across the nation as grumpy voters begin protesting about the extraordinary amount of time the Prime Minister spends abroad. Jetsetter PM is losing points with voters | NEWS.com.au. Dear Sharri seems to [...]

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