Sorted on book title (not in series order)
‘I don’t hold a hose, mate.’ Scott Morrison, 20 December 2019, on the Black Summer bushfires
‘It’s not a race.’ Scott Morrison, 10 March 2021, on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Between 2013 and 2022, Tony Abbott begat Malcolm Turnbull,...Read more
Found the first book in this "trilogy" very enlightening (The Road to Ruin), couldn't come at the second book (Plots and Prayers) for love nor money. Possibly because of the timing, but mostly because I will declare up front I have zero time for Morrison and his ilk. So I picked this up a...Read more
Kevin Rudd was given no warning, but even he lasted longer than Abbott. Julia Gillard had plenty of warnings, but even she lasted longer than Abbott.
Abbott ignored all the warnings, from beginning to end — the public ones, the private ones, from his friends, his...Read more
Sometimes it's hard to work out what happened to the Australian Political system, and then along comes a book like this to explain quite a bit of it.
Whilst there is a page or two of salacious commentary and speculation (as often quoted in the media at the time of release) that...Read more