It’s Officially Official

Oh no! We are surely done for. Kevin Rudd is “officially launching an official petition” against News Corp.

It isn't one of those unofficial petitions you find lying around in the Aldi carpark

Oh no! We are surely done for. Kevin Rudd is “officially launching an official petition” against News Corp.

Officially:

Australians have watched with growing anger at what the Murdoch media monopoly is doing to our country. A cancer on democracy.

Today I am launching a national petition to establish a #MurdochRoyalCommission.

If you value our democracy, please sign here: https://t.co/FjfK7ij7YQ pic.twitter.com/gIGfmMF49W

— Kevin Rudd (@MrKRudd) October 9, 2020

It’s the “official” part that seals our fate. Other petitions we may cast aside as the mournful mewlings of the damaged, confused and lost, but an official petition – moreover, one that is officially launched – is a whole different deal.