POLITICIANS reveal their true character through whom they fear. Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott remain terrified of working families, which is why they find themselves on the same side of the aisle in the gay marriage debate and why they are prepared to trash the traditions of their respective parties to agree with one another.
Remember it is Labor that used to bind its caucus to vote as one, while the Liberals traditionally allowed MPs to cross the floor without fear of retribution.
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