As it happens, Do-nothing Malcolm has lost 76 polls in a row

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Domainfax reporting on the ABC:

On the leadership, he avoided repeating a statement of “regret” last year that he had nominated Mr Abbott’s poor opinion polls as a reason for challenging for the leadership in September 2015.

After a long slump in the polls, Mr Turnbull is only weeks away from matching the “30 Newspolls in a row” that he cited against Mr Abbott.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.