There’s counting of votes going on at a very senior level in the Liberal Party but it’s got nothing to do with November 24. It’s for a ballot after then: numbers work for a leadership contest. Crikey understands it’s absolutely serious, writes Christian Kerr.
Leadership contest
Courage, charity and other Canberra subliminals
Goodness and kindness normally don’t decide elections, yet the Prime Minister has put his party into such a state that he needs to beg for mercy from the electorate. He’d better watch the form that mercy takes. If voters are going to show him and his government kindness, they might decide it’s best to put them out of their misery.
