Thorpe was asked to repeat the oath, which she did… with a notable level of sarcasm. A new senator in Australia caused a stir during her formal swearing-in ceremony as she strayed from the script in order to label Queen Elizabeth II as a coloniser. Aboriginal politician Lidia Thorpe, who represents the Australian Greens, stood […]
Thorpe was asked to repeat the oath, which she did… with a notable level of sarcasm. A new senator in Australia caused a stir during her formal swearing-in ceremony as she strayed from the script in order to label Queen Elizabeth II as a coloniser. Aboriginal politician Lidia Thorpe, who represents the Australian Greens, stood […]
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