Leadership isn’t an optional extra when you are PM

  By Anne Summers Photograph by Alex Ellinghausen   It was 1964 when Donald Horne wrote in his totemic book The Lucky Country that our politicians “cling to power but fail to lead” but he could just as well have written it last week. When a prime minister goes on television and promises he will provide “leadership”, as Malcolm Turnbull … Continue reading Leadership isn’t an optional extra when you are PM