Even if I didn’t think this week’s Lovechild was up to my usual exacting standards, I’d have published it anyway — just so I had an excuse to quote Annabel Crabb’s wonderful description of this bloke as “Labor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi of the Left”.
Ladies and gentlemen, Australian Defence Minister John Faulkner:
Meanwhile, of the few World Cup challenges issued during the week, how could I resist a man who gives Ernesto Guevara a run for his money as the greatest Argentinian leftist of all time — Diego Maradona:
Still taking requests, GroupThinkers.
#1 by Spock... on 25 June 2010 - 1:27 am
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Lulz at the John Faulkner.
#2 by Spock... on 25 June 2010 - 1:29 am
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It does bring up the question though, who is John Howard the love child of?
#3 by Scott Bridges on 25 June 2010 - 8:56 am
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The Faulkner one is spooky.
#4 by Ant Rogenous on 25 June 2010 - 7:11 pm
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Howard. I just knew this day would come, Spock.
#5 by jonowee on 28 June 2010 - 3:17 am
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I’m not sure which dopey LAB to pick for requests, Stephen Smith or Chris Evans?