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Dec. 10th, 2007 07:58 pmAustralia's new government has accepted seven Burmese asylum seekers being held in Nauru, signalling a wind-down of a controversial immigration policy. Immigration Minister Chris Evans said admitting the group was a first step in dismantling the previous government's so-called "Pacific Solution".
I think we picked a winner, folks.
No, I mean, I'm sure he'll cock it up soon enough, and he still has a long way to go on the gay front, but the past couple of weeks have been filled with sigh of relief after sigh of relief, you know what I mean?
Meanwhile, I heard on the radio today that companies like BHP Biliton are paying their employees to sign Australian Workplace Agreements before they get phased out mid next-year. Motherfuckers. You know what I hate, it's impossible to boycott oil companies and still, like, live in this world because they're all as fucking bad as each other.
I think we picked a winner, folks.
No, I mean, I'm sure he'll cock it up soon enough, and he still has a long way to go on the gay front, but the past couple of weeks have been filled with sigh of relief after sigh of relief, you know what I mean?
Meanwhile, I heard on the radio today that companies like BHP Biliton are paying their employees to sign Australian Workplace Agreements before they get phased out mid next-year. Motherfuckers. You know what I hate, it's impossible to boycott oil companies and still, like, live in this world because they're all as fucking bad as each other.