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Zomi Frankcom: Penny Wong condemns ‘insulting’ decision to clear IDF over Gaza strikes that killed Australian aid worker (www.theguardian.com)

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[+] Ilandar@lemmy.today 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)

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[–] DropBear@theblower.au 5 points 2 months ago

@Ilandar @zero_gravitas David Pope 23 May 2026#AusPol #Israel #CrimesAgainstHumanity #genocide #WarCrimes #Gaza #Palestine

![Kabuki scene. Hillel Newman, with Israeli flag obi, looks sideways at Penny Wong, with Australian flag obi. Penny holds fans reading "SHOCK" and "DISAPPOINTMENT".

Female audience member: "HOW LONG DID YOU SAY THIS GOES FOR?" Male audience member: "ALL I KNOW IS "CALLING IN ISRAEL'S AMBASSADOR" IS CANBERRA'S LONGEST RUNNING KABUKI"](https://cdn.theblower.au/media_attachments/files/117/125/765/553/975/204/original/9abcd6c86d9f602a.png)

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[–] eremophila@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago

It is more that they assume the people of Australia are stupid after decades of stupidly voting for the duopoly, while pretending one side of it is left of centre, and cares about Australians.

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