14 Times Tony Abbott Made Australia Facepalm

Tony Abbott is Australia's Prime Minister, or as others may call him "Tony Dumb Dumb". We're so lucky to have him as our PM.

14. The Time He Called Canada "Canadia"

Via article.wn.com

No Tony it is not "Canadia" repeat after me CAN - A - DA. It's really not that hard!

13. Every time He Went Outside Looking Like This

Via couriermail.com.au

Like seriously what were you thinking!

12. His "Opening Address" At The G20 Summit, Where He Complained About The Australian People

Via theage.com.au

Tony Abbott expressed his frustrations to world leaders at his inability to impose a $7 fee on GP visits and blamed voters who love free government programs for supporting wasteful spending.

11. Every Time He Was Sexist

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"The problem with the Australian practice of abortion is that an objectively grave matter has been reduced to a question of the mother's convenience."

"I think it would be folly to expect that women will ever dominate or even approach equal representation in a large number of areas simply because their aptitudes, abilities and interests are different for physiological reasons"

"I think there does need to be give and take on both sides, and this idea that sex is kind of a woman's right to absolutely withhold, just as the idea that sex is a man's right to demand I think they are both they both need to be moderated, so to speak"

"What the housewives of Australia need to understand as they do the ironing is that if they get it done commercially it's going to go up in price and their own power bills when they switch the iron on are going to go up, every year…"

10. The Time He Pissed Off Putin And Caused Russia To Retaliate

Via au.news.yahoo.com

In his private talk with Putin Abbott told him to "Stop trying to recreate the lost glories of tsarism or the old Soviet Union." Clearly it pissed off Putin and he sent warships to Australia (thanks for that one Tony!).

9. When He Refused To Acknowledge Climate Change

Via downtoearthmother.com

"Climate change is absolute crap". Is it? Is it really? I'm pretty sure most people would disagree with you on that one.

8. When This Happened

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In response to an Australian soldier dying "shit happens". Great to know you care about your country and its people.

7. Every Time He Belittled The Aboriginal Population

Via news.com.au

"Now, I know that there are some Aboriginal people who aren’t happy with Australia Day. For them it remains Invasion Day. I think a better view is the view of Noel Pearson, who has said that Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country’s British Heritage"

"There may not be a great job for them but whatever there is, they just have to do it, and if it’s picking up rubbish around the community, it just has to be done"

6. When He Was Reported For Crimes Against Humanity

Via theguttertrash.com

For his government's treatment of asylum seekers. Including: imprisonment and other severe deprivation of physical liberty in violation of fundamental rules of international law;

deportation and other forcible transfer of population; and

other international acts causing great suffering, or serious injury to body and mental and physical health.

5. When He Didn't Know He Was Being Filmed

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4. You Can Vote For Me Because My Daughters Are Hot

Via smh.com.au

Because that's not a creepy thing to say about your daughters at all!

3. The Time He Introduced $100.000 Degrees But Made Sure His Daughter Got A Full Scholarship

Via theconversation.com

2. He's Openly Homophobic

Twitter: @moronwatch / Via somethingyousaid.com

These days anyone with a brain accepts that two people who love each other should have the right to marry, Abbott's not so sure. He supports "the existing definition of marriage," and said, "I probably feel a bit threatened (by homosexuality), as so many people do."

1. After Germany Made Education Free He Tried To Change Their Mind

Via memecrunch.com

During the G20 Summit Abbott approached the leader of Germany to tell them how they shouldn't have free education and should in fact charge more.