Read literally anything from the news today (except the NT News, they’re just celebrating world beard day) and you’ll be swamped with the unanimous prediction that Kevin Rudd‘s fleeting days as PM in 2013 are all but over, and that Tony Abbott is likely to win today’s federal election by a landslide. “What a great day to start a revolution!” proudly tweeted Sir Clive Palmer this morning, which sounds a bit dramatic, but you’ve got to hand it to the buffoon: Australia is changing.
I laughed out loud when I saw #1950herewecome trending but now I am crying into my apron.
— Milpool (@nikitargh) September 7, 2013
Will be such a relief not to think for myself. #1950herewecome
— Toni (@toninicho) September 7, 2013
All women must surrender their bank accounts and drivers licences on Monday before they put the washing on the line #1950herewecome
— Catherine Deveny (@CatherineDeveny) September 6, 2013
Also, I’d just like to point out to everyone making #1950herewecome jokes that we had -much- better labour rights in the 1950s.
— Alyx Gorman (@AlyxG) September 6, 2013
I’m going to tweet a thought….Just waiting for my husband to tell me what it is I’m thinking. #1950herewecome
— Toni (@toninicho) September 6, 2013
So does that mean that on Sunday, everything will be in black and white and there’ll be picket fences everywhere? #1950herewecome.
— Mark Le Gros (@mdlgs) September 6, 2013
Really wish i didn’t throw out those old curtains. Could’ve made some new slacks with them #1950herewecome
— Nicole Goodfellow (@nici_goodfellow) September 7, 2013
#1950herewecome
Tonight we’re gunna party like its 1949!— Gary Knightley (@GaryKnightley) September 7, 2013
#1950herewecome How to measure your wife for an ironing table pic.twitter.com/hrfSJnVhbp
— Jill Fisher (@JillFisher213) September 7, 2013
Anyone know the appropriate fate for science text books? Do I burn them or drown them? #1950herewecome
— Ellenya (@Ellenya) September 7, 2013
Jack Kerouac will be handing out how to vote cards for the Greens #1950herewecome
— AdrianOter (@Daredevil191) September 6, 2013
Can’t wait to slap my secretary on the arse again. It’s a compliment after all #1950herewecome
— Mark Dickinson (@dickinsonmark) September 6, 2013
