It didn't take long for the new Liberal Leader Brendan Nelson to wrong-foot himself with a serious gaffe on one of his first full-scale television interviews.This new White Knight of the Liberal Party has failed to grasp the fundamentals of the Australian economy, declaring on national television that interest rates are 7.5% when the official rate is actually 6.75%.
It's early days for this former Labor sympathiser but with only 2 Federal Liberal Members needing to change their vote at any time during the next 3 years, Malcolm Turnbull will be sitting quietly in the wings like a malnourished alley cat, ready to pounce the moment the mouse walks across his pathway.This is the site for thinking and politically-astute Australians.
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