Lyndon Hood - Will be top bloke after death, Wellington
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Only just saw this from the Chaser in '07
You might want to see Spare Room [link fixed] for context first, including more evidence of Aussie politicians' alarming tendency to weigh in on matters of taste. And the answer to Ana's question is, of course: bad taste AND good satire. Which are both good things.
If I wanted to take a lesson: when going down some paths, it's less offensive if you attack your friends as well as your enemies.
You might want to see Spare Room [link fixed] for context first, including more evidence of Aussie politicians' alarming tendency to weigh in on matters of taste. And the answer to Ana's question is, of course: bad taste AND good satire. Which are both good things.
If I wanted to take a lesson: when going down some paths, it's less offensive if you attack your friends as well as your enemies.
Labels: comedy, death, free speech, music, satire, taste, the chaser
