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Leading article Australia

Good government ‘canceled’

25 November 2017

9:00 AM

25 November 2017

9:00 AM

The decision to cancel this coming week’s sitting of parliament is typical of the entire Turnbull Political Methodology: obfuscate, prevaricate, delay, then ultimately make a bad decision. For sure, Labor would have exploited the absence of Barnaby Joyce and John Alexander to the hilt, and it is likely that the week would have witnessed any number of cheap Shorten/Burke stunts.

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