Some bad luck for Kevin Rudd tonight - or perhaps we should call it bad planning - but his policy speech is going to be overshadowed no matter how many billions he spends or doesn’t spend.
Policy speech
The Daily Verdict: Day 29 and the papers did the PM proud
Policy Speech Day was far and away the Government’s best on the trail since the tax cut promises in its opening salvo. There will be disappointment in the camp at the lack of enthusiasm from the TV networks last night but the foundation is there again on which to try and build a revival, writes Richard Farmer.
Farmer: Me Too is a two way street
The Coalition’s campaign launch was a very old fashioned, plain and low key event… not even an orangutan to provide some light relief, writes Richard Farmer.
The Daily Verdict: Day 28 and signs of a better day coming
There was an encouraging sign for two for the Government’s campaign team in the newspaper and radio coverage this morning. The carefully planted previews of the announcements to be made by John Howard in his policy speech were featured prominently, writes Richard Farmer.
