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flashman
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Terror laws clear Australian Senate, enabling enti...
Not to be too ad hominem, but the man who said this is a former rugby league player known as "the brick with eyes" and not generally well-known for his national security expertise.
caf
on Sept 26, 2014
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And who, it must be said, is not a member of the government either.
beedogs
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He's a senator. He's part of the government, whether or not he's part of the ruling party.
tacticus
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Well he is a member of the government but not the governing party (just their stooge)
tomcorrigan
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Nope. He is a member of parliament but definitely not a member of government. There is an important distinction.
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