An Important Message From the Prime Minister

Several weeks ago I composed a victory speech for John Howard, when it looked like he would win. It seems appropriate to post it now. I include how the audience reaction would have played out should he have chosen to adopt my speech. But look, I may be indulging in a little hyperbole (exaggeration) here, or maybe I’m not. Take it how you want to take it. Except FishHead. I want you to be outraged, FishHead and yell abuse at me. Fire up Fishboy!

This speech is what John Howard would have said if he were going to fulfill the Defence Chiefs’ demands for truth in Government. Once again, John lied his way to victory. I must say that as a student of rhetoric, I have great admiration for him. He is as brilliantly manipulative as Goebbles. (FishHead, are you crafting that delightful response yet? We all sit here eager with anticipation.).

“My fellow Australians of British descent
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Champas that was brilliant!!!! Well done mate. I could just see him standing and saying that right now.. and you know... I dont think many people would bat an eyelid. Great article an insightful from me!
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I was about to write "you forgot to put 'heil'" on the end of it" and then I noticed it. Great minds think alike. Brilliant.

Now to buying a ticket to New Zealand.....