Gillard's credibility slips away

Canberra : Australia | Jan 26, 2012 at 8:45 AM PST

Source: The Age

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Story continues below This might have been the sensible tactic if she had a healthy balance in her fund of political trust...Better to have persisted with her original plan, introduced legislation and have it go down in the House or (second best) withdrawn it close to the vote, when there had been extensive... FULL ARTICLE AT The Age

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