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Killing it

They were the political grotesques that political junkies can’t get enough of. Thank god they’re back.

13 June 2015

9:00 AM

13 June 2015

9:00 AM

Thank God for Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard. What tremendous gifts that pair are to the nation.

There was a moment there when yet another generation of political writers looked doomed to write even more books about the bloody Whitlam dismissal to occupy their days. Then June 24, 2010 came along and hallelujah, we were saved.

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