It’s that time of the year again where no one’s doing all that much and the most innocuous comments are capable of causing offence – or confected offence at least.
Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack said ‘All lives matter’ and that was enough to cause outcry.
Unsurprisingly, this drew the ire of the Greens, where offence taking is in their DNA.
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