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Category Archives: Election Cartoons

Cartoons about the 2010 election

The Kat with the chat?

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Picture, just for a moment, Question Time with Bob Katter in the Speaker’s chair…. got it? You know you want it.

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Bill W.T.F. Heffernan

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Heff thought he’d give Rob a call to persuade him the Coalition was the smart choice to govern the country. Rob’s wife answered the phone. Heff told her to tell Rob that Satan had called. She hung up. Sensing that he may have upset her, Heff texted Rob saying he thought he was talking to [...]

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Big potatoes

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Have I mentioned that I for one welcome our new rural overlords? (IFOWONRO for convenience (moving forward)). Anyway, I do, though I’m not entirely sure Julia and Tony would agree and if either of them manages to cobble together some sort of workable government out of this sack of potatoes, then I takes me newly [...]

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Please insert coin(s)

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Apart from one small problem, I’d be quite comfortable with the fact that poker machines are voluntary taxation for stupid people. Unfortunately, poker machines are also involuntary taxation for stupid people’s families which is a little harder to be relaxed and comfortable about and people who benefit from poker machine revenue know this quite well. Sure, [...]

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The 5 stages of minority government

Friday, August 27, 2010

Today it’s the turn of Steve Fielding (democracy’s strongest argument against minority government) to get a bit of attention by ranting cheerfully about blocking supply* on the grounds that the rural types in the big hats have had their go and he’d quite like his foot massage now. Let’s hope it all has a happy [...]

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