Well Rudd would probably have been too obsessed with his hair-dryer or if his sandwich had the correct eco-filling to bother to notice that any soldier had died...
Gillard has enough trouble keeping her feet underneath her and her face off the ground to be concerned much about anyone else...
Tony Abbott's remark was in the common vernacular of the military and was in regard to a dead military man...
The chief and intended audience for his remarks, his military comrade-in-arms and his family would have understood even as you and that sleazy,low-life journo seem to be totally incapable of understanding...
