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Our Constitution and the Senate

The system is broken

4 April 2015

9:00 AM

4 April 2015

9:00 AM

Most of the journalists in this country, and pretty much all of the ones who work for the ABC, basically haven’t got a clue when it comes to our Constitution. Here’s the sort of line we’ve been hearing of late: ‘Tony Abbott is to blame for not getting the government’s budget and other matters through the Senate.

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