Our leaders
The leaders of our country baffle me. Both our Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition like to present themselves as mother figures, hugging children, comforting injured victims by stroking their heads in the way mothers do in our country, and so on.
Yet, I am frequently shocked by the insensitive remarks that they make about their political rivals. Is this the behaviour we expect from our mothers?
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