August 29, 2010Australia Doesn't Need Another VoteM. Grattan, Sydney Morning Herald
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![]() AP Photo Canberra has become no-man's land. Predicting what will happen in this weird situation is impossible. The little players are the makers of Queen Julia or King Tony. It's like we have bought not just one nerve-tingling thriller, but a whole series. The craziness of it all was captured by a report on Friday that Family First's Steve Fielding might try to block everything that a Labor government did for the next few months. Fielding has lost his Victorian seat and leaves the Parliament on June 30. Until then, he shares the balance of power with independent Nick Xenophon and the Greens. TAGGED: Australia | |