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- Graphical Manipulations #173: Voting, Political Calibre, Bias, And Political Crap Doodle!
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deknarf
Australian born and bred who has spent most of his working life in R&D and IP management with earlier forays in the newspaper industry and martial arts. Fortunate enough to be living in one of the best countries in the World, even though I might get grumpy with it from time to time.
Tag Archives: politics
Graphical Manipulations #154: Rats! Lots Of Rats! And A Single Malcolm!
It’s been a long day and, exhausted from the task of deleting all those Tony Rabbott graphics put aside for a rainy Graphical Manipulation day, we’ve decided to give The Bloody Rat and a couple of his mates a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Australian politics, graphical manipulations, Malcolm Turnbull, politics, satire
Graphical Manipulations #147: A Bronnie And Action, A Rat Or Three. The Rest Of The Rhyme, Is Not To Be!
It’s starting to become an embarrassment, that a Leftie like me, under all that rage at the incompetence of Rabbott’s Team Australia, began to experience the faint stirrings of feeling sorry for this pathetic bunch of losers, commonly referred to … Continue reading
Graphical Manipulations #141: Rats, Maps, More Bloody Rats, Sheep, And Nationalistic Anthems!
What a busy, busy final week of Federal Parliament is has been, eh? And now, thankfully, the bunch of nondescript, amoral, unethical, self-indulgent, self-interested, grubs we jokingly refer to as “politicians” will pick up their nice little sinecures and retire … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Australian politics, current-events, Gina Rhinehart, graphical manipulations, Malcolm Turnbull, politics, satire, Tony Abbott
Graphical Manipulations #132: Mediocrity, Myopia, Rat Erudition, The Rat, Remembrance And Gourdliness!
In “The Lucky Country”, Donald Horne wrote; “Australia is a lucky country run mainly by second rate people who share its luck. It lives on other people’s ideas, and, although its ordinary people are adaptable, most of its leaders (in … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian politics, Bill Shorten, current-events, graphical manipulations, politics, satire, Scott Morrison, Tony Abbott
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Graphical Manipulations #126: Spare Me, Monkeys, Le Gourmand, Rattery, Diplomacy & Apocalypsesssss!
After many years of listening/watching presentations, especially Powerpoint presentations consisting of interminable slides, covered in thousands of words, or with complex graphics, flicked through at the speed of light, and overlain by excruciating explanatory gibberish, I recall from somewhere in … Continue reading