Tim Matheson
So the Prime Minister’s partner is being fingered for tastelessness after he cracked a bum joke. There’s the predictable outrage, although we haven’t yet heard from female Asian doctors whether they find it offensive to be accused of having slender fingers.
In case you missed it, Tim Mathieson, during a function at The Lodge, said of prostate cancer:
“We can get a blood test for it, but the digital examination is the only true way to get a correct reading on your prostate, so make sure you go and do that, and perhaps look for a small Asian female doctor ...”
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