"One of the worst things I have ever seen done on a cricket field"

It's Richie Benaud Day, 2/2/22, which is as good an excuse as any to celebrate a great TV monologue

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A Speakola welcome to 2022. I've hidden off in Tasmania for a month, to escape Melbourne heat and rising COVID numbers. There will hopefully be a new podcast episode shortly, and the most likely guest is Chicago congressional candidate Jahmal Cole, whose January 2019 speech 'It's not regular' has such an impact on everyone who hears it --…