Look, for the vast majority of the time, the machinations of Australian politics are completely out of our hands.
All we can do is twiddle our thumbs as the lads and lasses we decided should represent us years back find new and exciting ways to champion the causes that matter to us / let us down, terribly.
But now, friends, now you have the opportunity to say “nup, I’m not feeling you any more, mate.” You have the chance to tell any number of pollies to beat it.
If you enrol to vote. That’s a big if, ’cause stacks of you aren’t. Before we let Waleed “nail” it, fang over to aec.gov.au/enrol and check your deets – you’ve got less than half an hour to do so, at time of writing.
Okay? Good. Now, hear the same thing from your newest Gold Logie winner, thereby an expert on the power of public opinion:
You only have until 8pm so #ENROLNOW: https://t.co/40zVSQOtFp
By Waleed Aly & Tom Whitty (@twhittyer) #TheProjectTV https://t.co/Nqk3Cjr9s5
— #TheProjectTV (@theprojecttv) May 23, 2016
Source: The Project / Twitter.