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muriel_volestrangler

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4. It's a government bill; their coalition has a majority in the House of Representatives

Reply to wnylib (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 15, 2019, 02:43 PM

Dec 2019

so it's likely to pass there; and they form the largest group in the Senate, though not a majority. It'd be good to hear from an Australian about what the Senate is likely to do with it - whether there are any individuals in Labour or the Greens who might vote for it, for instance.

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Australia is not immune... [View all] uriel1972 Dec 2019 OP

This is appalling! Are the fires flaming a Theocracy? OhNo-Really Dec 2019 #1

That's a theocracy. Cartoonist Dec 2019 #2

So does anyone believe it would really be passed? wnylib Dec 2019 #3

It's a government bill; their coalition has a majority in the House of Representatives muriel_volestrangler Dec 2019 #4

I really wish I knew... uriel1972 Dec 2019 #5

The home of Rupert Murdoch. Looks like wnylib Dec 2019 #6