Interestingly, Marie-Antoinette said “Let them eat Brioche” rather than cake. That is, if she said it at all.
So this maybe the start of some kind of Cockatoo uprising, which is a scary thought.
Important update (really should be in the breaking news or world thread) but I’ll let the Antipodean lovers get it first hot-off-the-press:
The New South Wales environment minister, Penny Sharpe, announced on Tuesday evening that the bird had “been safely captured by wildlife rescuers after spending way too long in Macarthur Square”.
“Mickey is being assessed by experts. We hope Mickey will be flying free by tomorrow,” she said before thanking “everyone who rallied to help Mickey”.
There hasn’t been a LNP leader I hate more than Peter Dutton. A proper right-wing populist. I just find him and his ideas absolutely repulsive. Usually LNP play at least close to the centre ground but not this chap.
And to think he’s on track to win the next election…