SSM Postal Vote Blows Out to $250m as Government Mails out Sausage Sandwiches

The cost of the same-sex marriage postal vote, which was originally estimated to cost tax payers $122m, has more than doubled to $250m, after the government decided to throw a postal sausage sizzle into the mix. “We realised that the vote wouldn’t be legally binding in Australia without a sausage sizzle,” a government spokesperson said.… Read More SSM Postal Vote Blows Out to $250m as Government Mails out Sausage Sandwiches

Committed Yes Voters Change Minds after Seeing “Vote No” Skywriting

A self-described “rainbow warrior” who proudly tells anyone who’ll listen that she has “a lot of gay friends”, has announced she’ll be voting against same-sex marriage in the postal plebiscite, after being convinced by the “vote no” skywriting in Sydney today. “No amount of reasoned arguing could change my mind but something about seeing it… Read More Committed Yes Voters Change Minds after Seeing “Vote No” Skywriting