Hope springs eternal in the politician’s breast but a little bit of encouragement from the pollsters can help foster the sentiment. Prime Minister John Howard knows that so he made sure he had a good news polling story to tell in this morning’s party room meeting.
Tuesday morning
Exit Howard: how the transition could occur
John Howard may have ignored the Crosby/Textor advice, but it seems that one of his few fearless backbenchers believes it makes sense, writes Christian Kerr.
