Wednesday, December 26, 2007
QUOTE SEASON UNDERWAY
Two fine examples from Gerard Henderson’s annual moron muster:
The actor Cate Blanchett tells The Guardian that “we’re so in America’s back pocket it’s embarrassing” and warns that “we’ve really isolated ourselves from Asia”. For the record, Blanchett does Hollywood but not, alas, Bollywood.
From his large colonial-style house on two hectares on the outskirts of Sydney, the former Labor leader Mark Latham condemns Australia’s “culture of consumerism and isolationism”.