‘Apparently it’s a good thing’: Victorian Labor politician’s pothole remark sparks outrage

News24 host Rita Panahi commented on the controversy surrounding Victorian Labor politician Sonja Terpstra’s remark that Victorians like potholes. “You're just driving down the road minding your business, and then suddenly you’ve got two to three thousand dollars worth of damage on the way home … apparently it's a good thing,” Ms Panahi said. “We like to stand out; we want you to know you’re in Victoria, debt-riddled Victoria. “As soon as you cross over, the mayhem starts.”