The Hag:
David Bartlett, who on taking the reins of power those few months ago presented himself as the Barack Obama of Tasmania, has with every passing day begun to look more and more like Sarah Palin … without the wardrobe.
The pretence that he is different to the Old Order when he seems exactly the same, the slow revelation of the same old cosy relationships and abuses of power, the strange blind refusal to see that the answer to the growing mess we are in is simply to repeat the same old behaviour, replicates Sarah Palin — who pretends to be a maverick when she is even more of the same.
As Palin thinks the solution to America’s dire problems is to “Drill, baby, drill”, Wee Davey’s vision seems to be “Log, baby, log”. Kind, clever and connected — or Stihl the same? Hag invites her readers’ judgment on David Bartlett …