‘Get off the taxpayer teat’: Deborah Knight calls for Lidia Thorpe to quit politics
Deborah Knight has taken aim at outspoken Senator Lidia Thorpe, calling for her to do her job or quit politics.
“She just doesn’t deserve to remain in the federal Senate,” Deborah said.
She has slammed the Victorian independent senator for her “bizarre” stunt in front of a Sydney Mardi Gras float that halted the World Pride celebration.
Deb suggested she “she should get off the taxpayer teat and take to protesting full-time”.
WATCH l On Saturday, Senator Lidia Thorpe was booted from the Sydney Mardi Gras.
She halted the parade by lying on the road, stopping a the float of Queer youth charity @Twenty10. pic.twitter.com/XH8cXoqCVu
— 2GB Sydney (@2GB873) February 26, 2023
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