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Eulogy for Mellie. (Original Post) Matilda Dec 2011 OP
That choked me up a bit, and that's a hard thing to accomplish... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #1

Violet_Crumble

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1. That choked me up a bit, and that's a hard thing to accomplish...
Mon Dec 19, 2011, 06:00 AM
Dec 2011

That was a really beautiful tribute to his dog.

I'm pretty sure he took the wrong turn when it came to politics and his natural home should be with the ALP, at least when it comes to social issues. He's so totally out of step with the Neanderthal attitudes of the Abbott opposition, and there's such a stark contrast between him and Abbott. If Turnbull were to get the leadership of the Liberals, and they won from there, at least I'd have some faith that our country won't be driven straight back into the stone-age...

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