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Destructive Dutton shows why he bombed back in the spill

2 January 2019

12:07 PM

2 January 2019

12:07 PM

There’s delicious irony that political judgement was the at the heart of Peter Dutton’s divisive weekend outburst against former colleague Malcolm Turnbull; an unnecessary disturbance that reveals a lot about the Home Affairs Minister.

There was Dutton in the Queensland Sunday Mail, saying he wants people to know why he attempted a spill – only its four months late because he lacked the political ability to convey the message at the time.

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