Terri Butler (Griffith, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

It is a shame, isn't it? But that is love for you, Member for Newcastle. Anyway, Mark Di Stefano, the political editor for Australia for BuzzFeed, wrote a very instructive article called, 'The Education Minister's 1994 Student Political Campaign Is Very Funny Now.' And it absolutely is very funny now—great picture, great flyer! And what does he say on this flyer in 1994:

Simon Birmingham for President. Standing up to the Federal Government's assault on students & education …

How proud he must be almost 25 years later to be leading the assault on students and education.

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