In this episode of Oldies Say The Darndest Things – no affiliation with Bill Cosby – we took to the streets/place guaranteed to be teeming with older Australians at this time of year, the Art Gallery of NSW, to ask about The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP.
Never one to let an entitlement go unclaimed or a record unbroken, Bishop was recently herded into the new and exciting position of not Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Up until her resignation ya Bish saturated headlines throughout the nation and was a source of inspiration for such memorable moments in media history as #PutYourWalletsOut, BRONNY COPTOR and Clive Palmer’s batshit video diary.
In the past 24 hours it was her current $341,000 salary and retirement package consisting of $255,000 and 10 domestic flights per year, that was keeping her name churning through the 24-hour news cycle. Here’s what some older Aussies think of the whole thing:
