Vance, Knob and Australia

Western Australia Premier Apologizes for Calling JD Vance a ‘Knob’
Western Australia’s premier Roger Cook apologized Monday night ET for calling Vice President JD Vance a “knob.” During the West Australian’s Leadership Matters event in Perth, a journalist asked Cook to complete the sentence,
WA premier calls Vance a ‘knob’
At a business breakfast in Perth, West Australian Premier Roger Cook was asked for a one-word reaction to United States Vice President J.D. Vance.
Australian Politician Walks Back Calling Vance a 'Knob' to Reporters: 'I Didn't Mean Any Offense'
An Australian politician apologized after calling J.D. Vance a "knob" to reporters, clarifying that the remark was meant to be lighthearted.
WA Premier Apologises For Calling JD Vance A Knob But Says It Was A ‘Popular Choice’
WA's Premier Roger Cook found himself in hot water after after calling US Vice President J.D. Vance a “knob” at a pre-election event in Perth.
Roger Cook apologises for calling US Vice-President JD Vance a 'knob'
WA Premier Roger Cook says his depiction of US Vice-President JD Vance as a "knob" was a lighthearted comment not meant to cause offence.
Australian politician apologises for calling US vice president JD Vance a ‘kn*b’
Western Australian premier Roger Cook insulted Vance following his widely-criticised attack on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky
Aussie premier calls JD Vance a ‘knob’ after Volodymyr Zelensky blow up
An Australian state premier has labelled US Vice President JD Vance a “knob” after the latter’s involvement in a White House row with Volodymyr Zelensky.
Government distances itself from WA Premier’s JD Vance ‘knob’ remark
Richard Marles says he would not call US Vice President JD Vance a “knob”, distancing the Albanese government from the remark by Western Australia’s premier.
WA election 2025: Premier Roger Cook apologises for calling US Vice-President JD Vance a ‘knob’
Roger Cook has branded US Vice President JD Vance a ‘knob’ at The West Australian’s Leadership Matters event on Tuesday.
WA Premier Roger Cook calls US Vice President JD Vance a ‘knob’
WA Premier Roger Cook insists he did not mean to cause offence when he branded US Vice-President JD Vance a “knob” during a “light-hearted” and “unprofessional” moment. Speaking during a Q&A at The West Australians Leadership Matters event on Tuesday, just days out from a state election, Cook was asked to finish the sentence: “JD Vance is a ...”
Australian Politician: Sorry I Called JD Vance a 'Knob'
At a Tuesday event for which he was the guest speaker, Western Australian premier Roger Cook was asked to finish the sentence, "JD Vance is a..." His response? "Knob." The audience at the Leadership Matters event in Perth laughed and clapped,
WA premier walks back on comments branding US vice president a ‘knob’
Sorry, you’ve got to have one unprofessional moment, don’t you? That was it,” Roger Cook said after giving the blunt ...
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Polling day nears, but WA voters’ minds made up
More than a quarter of a million voters have cast their pre-poll ballots, as the Western Australian state election edges ...