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08-31-2016, 01:12 PM
Bow down to the politician who's the Queen of verbal smackdowns
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Australia's political landscape has long been tumultuous and rough around the edges. But amoung the rough, there is a diamond. Enter ex-prime minister, sharp shooter and straight talker, Paul Keating. He's sassy AF.
Keating made headlines (http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/paul-keating-australia-lacks-a-foreign-policy-to-negotiate-the-rise-of-china-20160830-gr4y70.html) again Wednesday by implying the country's foreign policy was suffering because governmental powers are too concerned with appeasing the U.S.*
SEE ALSO: Obama: Trump 'unfit' to be president (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/obama-trump-unfit-to-be-president/)
It's just the latest public comment in the long line of brutal honesty and cynical realism that is Paul Keating's autobiography. Need hard evidence? Watch and learn children. The shade. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/paul-keating-comebacks/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Australia's political landscape has long been tumultuous and rough around the edges. But amoung the rough, there is a diamond. Enter ex-prime minister, sharp shooter and straight talker, Paul Keating. He's sassy AF.
Keating made headlines (http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/paul-keating-australia-lacks-a-foreign-policy-to-negotiate-the-rise-of-china-20160830-gr4y70.html) again Wednesday by implying the country's foreign policy was suffering because governmental powers are too concerned with appeasing the U.S.*
SEE ALSO: Obama: Trump 'unfit' to be president (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/obama-trump-unfit-to-be-president/)
It's just the latest public comment in the long line of brutal honesty and cynical realism that is Paul Keating's autobiography. Need hard evidence? Watch and learn children. The shade. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/paul-keating-comebacks/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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