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           2019  The Television Show That

           22nd,

           May  Never Gets Boring...


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           EXAMINER  Or Does It?






           IRISH  By Jonathan Bowen     school, for example, they    and won him nothing for his  realized that as Americans  during at some point.

                 ast    weekend      I  have the best hot dogs. You  troubles. A well-deserved end  you will be subjected to the  Once these conventions
                 watched    the   best  can get a hotdog with mus-   to a divisive figure.       same program I watched on    are over then the real fun
            Ldrama on Australian        tard, ketchup and onions. If   Now, for those you who    Saturday but just for the next  starts. Up until this point the
            TV for years and it wasn’t  you vote at voting place     are interested, it was the  eighteen months. I really feel  parties have been beating the
            the finale of the Game of   other than a Catholic schools,  Liberal Party that won the  for you, that you need to go  s*** out of each other; now
            Thrones. Although like the  then the hog dogs are not to  election in a victory that was  through an eighteen-month  they get to beat s*** out of
            Games of Thrones it was     the same quality. It never   totally against the odds. Our  period of choosing who is to  the challenger from the other
            based on a similar a story-  ceases to amuse me how seri-  Prime   Minister   Scott  be your President. That must  party. This is where pomp
            line of power and con-      ous this issue is taken across  Morrison, better known in  be really crap!            and ceremony stop, and the
            quest.  This program pro-   Australian on Election Day.  Australia as ScoMo, surprised  I had enough of watching  politics, promises and accusa-
            vided joy, tears, agony and    I do apologize as an      everyone with his party win-  the campaigning in Australia  tions start. Let blood sports
            drama. After the program    Australian; I believe during  ning what looks to be a one  after one night. Eighteen  begin!
            was over some people        the nine-week campaign one   seat majority in the House of  months would drive me mad!  I encourage you to tune
            even threatened to immi-    of our politicians by the name  Representatives.            I then realized that the  out of the political rhetoric
            grate to another country as  of Clive Palmer did make it   The interesting fact about  Presidential election is far  for the next six months or so
            they were so disappointed   onto the Late Show with      Australia is that it is compul-  more about pomp and cere-  and keep your sanity. Wait
            with the ending. I am of    Stephen    Colbert   where   sory to vote if you are over  mony than about politics.  until the parties have selected
            course talking about the    comedian     John    Oliver  the age of 18. If you do not   There will a Democratic   their candidates and then let’s
            Australian        Federal   showed what Mr Palmer and    vote you will be fined $200.  Convention where a decision  see who is left standing.
            Election.                   his policies were all about it. I  So the voter turnout was very  will  be  made  by  the  I encourage you to register
              The     biggest     issue  believe it made for hysterical  high.                   Democratic party as to who   to vote and next November
            Australians faced when vot-  viewing (The clip can be      The thing I like about    they see fit to challenge a  make    your  vote   count
            ing this year was where to get  found on YouTube, it is  compulsory voting is that if  Republican candidate. The  because the most important
            the best democratic hot dog  worth a look).              you complain about the win-  Republicans will have their  thing on Election Day is that
            after you voted. Issues such   Clive Palmer is a self-made  ner of the election then you  own convention to decide if  if you don’t vote how will
            as, did the voting place have a  mining  billion  who  we  have every right to do so  Donald Trump is their man   you know how good your
            book stall and a food stall  recently found out didn’t   because you either voted for  to lead the campaign to retain  democratic hot dog really
            were also discussion points  have as many billions as we  the winner or against them.  the Presidency for another  was?
            among voters. However, the  first thought. Go figure! Clive  Why do I raise this issue?  four years. These conven-  Let’s be honest here that is
            hot dog issue raged on.     ran a very polarizing cam-   Well I saw on the news today  tions usually go for about  the most important issue on
              There is a common belief  paign which in the end cost  that Joe Biden started his  four days in which most peo-  election day!
            that if you vote at a Catholic  him in excess of $60 million  Presidential campaign and I  ple will and or do fall asleep  Until next time C











































            My Local Polling Booth. Under the Tent they are cooking the Democratic Hot Dogs!
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