Three weeks ago I wrote to David Pocock urging him to hand back his Chairman's Lounge membership. I got a prompt response from a staffer and now he's gone and done it. 

Write to your MPs and Senators, people. Occasionally it helps them find the right path

#AusPol 
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/07/qantas-chairmans-lounge-mp-revolt-why-refuse-vip-access 

 General reminder: don't send anyone your DNA (unless there's a lifesaving medical reason to do so) 

 If, like me, you've been thinking that different decisions could have led to a 'different' referendum, then Bernard Keane has some thoughts you may want to consider

#AusPol #Voice 
No paywall - it will ask for an email address, just enter a@b.cd

https://www.crikey.com.au/2023/10/06/indigenous-voice-parliament-referendum-myth-albanese-dutton/ 

 I was disappointed to learn that the They Might Be Giants gig I have tickets to next month has been postponed for a year. Then I realised it's on referendum night and so I wouldn't have been able to go anyway, so thanks guys for rescheduling