Even though it’s been pipped by Tookie, Cronulla’s been the number one search on Technorati for the past few days. Sydney riot’s a little further down the list, still top 10, which reflects the increasingly international aspect.
I’m not one of these people saying ‘ooh look what you’re doing to our international reputation’. It’s finally getting some semblance of reality. The New York Times is following the story.
It was quite interesting to hear the Iranian leader slam Australia’s criticism of human rights abuses, given our history of aboriginal genocide and treatment of asylum seekers. Although his comments about Israel were disgusting, they don’t alter the fundamental truth of his comments about Australia’s ability to comment on human rights.
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