The focus will again be on Julie Bishop in Question Time today after she failed ask a single question yesterday, writes Bernard Keane.
The focus will again be on Julie Bishop in Question Time today after she failed ask a single question yesterday.
The budget deficit was also missing yesterday. Not a single question about that.
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