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Lateline; Stephen Smith visibly shaken.
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<<sycophantic toadies of the U.S. under Bush>>
Yep, much has changed since the ALP took over--we're now soooo much less *discriminating*.
We’re STILL toadies to the US:
http://tinyurl.com/7wgvbpk
But now, we're also sycophantic toadies of the UN:
“Our laws are to be measured against the standards set by the UN…The Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011 came into effect on Wednesday and requires all new bills and disallowable legislative instruments to be accompanied by a ‘statement of compatibility with human rights’ which will assess them against the seven main UN human rights treaties to which Australia is a party. http://blogs.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/piersakerman/index.php/dailytelegraph/comments/nicola_roxon_promises_new_laws_will_be_scrutinised_to_meet_the_un_standard/
And the patsy of people smugglers:
http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2012/05/31/3515475.htm