Red-faced leftie Jane Caro reveals regret after 'boozy' Scott Morrison's ...

Columnist Jane Caro has expressed her regret at saying she wished she was from New Zealand after Scott Morrison and the Coalition won the Federal Election.

Ms Caro said she had been drinking alcohol before she tweeted her dismay at Mr Morrison's victory.

'Australia. If the LNP (Liberal-National Party) wins we have decided to be a backward-looking country in a backwater. I wish I was a New Zealander,' she tweeted.

'Well, Australia may be f**ked and the whole planet not far behind but I am at the best, most brilliant and cool wedding I have ever been to. So I shall just dance and get p**sed and stick two rude fingers up at all the truculent turds who voted to turn backwards.'

Columnist Jane Caro (pictured) has expressed her regret at saying she wished she was from New Zealand after Scott Morrison and the Coalition won the Federal Election

Columnist Jane Caro (pictured) has expressed her regret at saying she wished she was from New Zealand after Scott Morrison and the Coalition won the Federal Election

'Australia. If the LNP (Liberal-National Party) wins we have decided to be a backward-looking country in a backwater. I wish I was a New Zealander,' she tweeted

'Australia. If the LNP (Liberal-National Party) wins we have decided to be a backward-looking country in a backwater. I wish I was a New Zealander,' she tweeted

Ms Caro said she had been drinking alcohol before she tweeted her dismay at Mr Morrison's victory

Ms Caro said she had been drinking alcohol before she tweeted her dismay at Mr Morrison's victory

Ms Caro told 3AW she was at her youngest daughter's wedding when she decided to voice her opinion on social media.

'I'd had a few wines. Note to self: never drink and tweet,' she said.

'I regret using those terms now, but at the time I just felt terrible. I was shattered gutted, shocked. Often the response to that kind of awful feeling is to lash out and get angry.

'It's not the right response, but it is a human response.'

In a column published on Monday, Ms Caro said she woke up on Sunday morning to people calling her an 'absolute bitch' and offering to drive her to the airport so she could move to New Zealand.

'I wish our Prime Minister well, even though I disagree with him on most things, but I also ask him and all our future leaders to lead by demonstrating how we

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