Corruption's stench pervades both sides of politics

By Jack Waterford
Updated April 23 2018 - 8:08pm, first published August 15 2014 - 11:32am

Clive Palmer this week accused Tony Abbott of "deserting Australia" on an unwarranted overseas trip, and of abandoning Joe Hockey in his struggle to produce any sort of a budget that can get through the senate. Perhaps instead Abbott and Hockey were putting on an act to distract attention from the systemic mess that is now the Liberal Party of NSW.

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