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That's a bit different, Abbott has a vested interest in people believing that.

Federal politics has minimal influence on state politics and vice versa, the trends overwhelming say so. Anyone who argues otherwise, such as yourself, is stupid.

Spoken like a true imbecile.

Oh my god shutup!

You should write for Leno.

Yes we are North Korea because of an isolated parallel you draw without context.

Then society will crumble.

Interesting idea. I suppose the left flank of the entertainment industry tends to be willing to say absolutely outrageous things about priests be pedophiles etc, the conservative flank tends to be more nuanced when pushing an anti gay agenda or whatever.

Mates don't let mates read Bolt

Don't be cynical Algernon , it's perfectly easy to be cynical.

Forgive me I forgot, you're an idiot.

Your move space cadet.

Have you ever bet on politics where you thought the odds were good? Best odds I ever saw were 4.50 for the liberals to win the Victorian election. Barry O'farrell at 1.50 to be the Liberal Leader at the next election is generous too I reckon. Robertson only paying 1.40 is insane.

It will be a walloping, I've given the ALP just 13 seats but they oughtn't be that depressed, this is a party that has been in government 21 of the last twenty three years, the electoral gravity against them is even greater than NSW and it's 16 years of government. People say because of the size...

Oh fuck off.

Just through $10 on Republicans to win the general election, largely out of frustration at the Obama wankfest. In earnest I think Obama will win, but narrowly and I won't be shocked if he loses. No money to be made betting on democrats though.

Oh boohoo!

There is a ridiculously high turnover of ministers in that department, with the exception of Robert Hill no defense minister has served a full term in the post Keating era. I agree they ultimately have nowhere near as much clout as the US but compared to other public servants the Defence Chiefs...

I was asked for my personal opinion.

I think the Defence chiefs have been riding roughshod over the Ministry of Defense for donkeys years and are long overdue for a shakeup basically. I think Smith's conduct has been fine.