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 Peter Dutton says parliament a 'disadvantage' for government - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Liberals insist next candidate in Abbott's old seat must accept climate change

"I just don't think they will accept anybody who has contrary views.

Maybe because they are one of the most educated electorates in Australia has something to do with it. Also the most financially secure and have the time to actually consider the evidence(ODT)

Why Have No Republicans Turned on Trump?

Since Citizens United was passed Republican politicians are wholly owned agents of corporations and the billionaire class, stoking extreme anger over a few social issues (immigration, guns, God, gays, race) and using it to bring in the Fox rubes that the billionaire Murdochs kindly hand them.

Prior to this betrayal of America by the Supreme Court, politicians generally felt a need to respond to the wants and needs of their constituents. From Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s people-powered election in 1932 to Reagan’s inauguration in 1981, politicians’ proposed legislation and votes tended to reflect what the people in their districts or states wanted.