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Catfight between Senate and MPs not in the public’s interest

It is not a wise person who takes on a good lawyer. In fact, it is not a very wise person who takes a verbal slugfest to a seasoned courtroom juggler, commonly called senior counsel for there can be only one outcome. Listening to the Senators and Members of the Eleventh Parliament trade a messy tirade and threats to bring the other down came out like a schoolyard altercation.

However, with the battery of long-serving, seasoned lawyers on the Senate side, it looked like they would win this one hands down. But that was not to be by a long shot because they are hopelessly outnumbered and out-shouted.

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