TOM EATON | Supernatural De Lille leaps to her own defencing

If you thought her border fence was rubbish, you haven’t heard her talk about her mind-boggling incompetence

08 October 2020 - 19:13 By tom eaton

When Patricia De Lille appeared before the public works oversight committee this week to explain why her border fence is seven cobwebs held together with spit and gullible GOOD voters, she found both her competence and integrity under fire. But what nobody mentioned – and which I’d like to celebrate for a moment – is how much courage it took for her to stand up there in the first place...

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