In case you didn’t know it, ostriches hold court in the Victorian Legislative Council.July 28, 2010, saw yet another collective burying of heads in the sand by some 27 members of the state’s upper house. Not surprisingly it was the perennially “too hard” issue of late-term abortion which triggered this astonishing display of wilful blindness.To be fair to ostriches, the gawkish birds do not in fact partake in the laughable practice for which their species is so maligned, even if too many of our …
