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Bronny bad, Adam goodes

The commentariat have their goodies and baddies, but it is our parliamentarians who really need to lift their game

8 August 2015

9:00 AM

8 August 2015

9:00 AM

Even in the ultra-secular world inhabited by the commentariat, there seems to be a need for a parade of devils to revile and angels to worship. Accordingly, Bronwyn Bishop has been nominated this season’s Great Satan, with footballer Adam Goodes declared l’ange du jour.

On Goodes, the 13-year-old girl who so rudely suggested he had simian-like qualities should have seen a lawyer.

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