I am outraged to learn you’ve cheated on me, absolutely outraged’, says the husband to his wife. Only the man saying it had three years earlier cheated on her. What sort of hypocrite with no self-awareness at all makes that sort of complaint, the ‘it’s okay for me but how dare you do it in turn’ variety? Well, if we take that as a rough analogy to politics, the man’s name is Malcolm Turnbull.
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