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Dodgy Lib documents are deja vu all over again

23 Jun 11:50am

Filed under: Martin Hamilton Smith, Mike Rann, Sa Politics, Utegate

It is hard to believe that not one South Australian Federal Liberal wouldn’t have tapped Malcolm Turnbull on the shoulder late last week and uttered two cautionary words – “Remember Marty”.

Hold me: Hoax victim and SA Liberal Leader Martin Hamilton-Smith seeks comfort after another disastrous Question Time

Where was SA’s Christopher Pyne or Nick Minchin? Where was Turnbull adviser, Adelaide’s Chris Kenny, in the lead up to the fake email affair and Malcolm’s call for the Prime Minister to resign?

Last week’s email attack in Canberra came just days after I read into Hansard an extraordinary apology from South Australian Liberal Leader, Martin Hamilton-Smith.

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steve says:

07:20am | 24/06/10

Hello Mike you have been a bit quiet what is happening with Adelaide oval, spending too much money there? didnt you say in december there would be no more money ? You are your party are a joke in SA and are taking the people of SA for a ride. Read more »
Beartoo says:

05:26pm | 25/06/09

If The Pm and Treasurer requested special treatment for this bloke, I guess they don’t have much clout. Dodgy emails are the order of the day. Let’s wait and see how many of the emails to Mr Swan were dodgy. He is very confident. Read more »

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