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Mark Latham

Julia Gillard put her career before feminism

Julia Gillard wanted a known bully, a man who mistreated women in the workplace, to move into The Lodge.

When I left federal Parliament in 2005, Julia Gillard had a carefully considered opinion of Kevin Rudd. She regarded him as a leaker, a manipulator and a narcissist.

Imagine my surprise when, in 2006, Gillard shifted her left-wing factional numbers behind Rudd and made him leader of the Labor opposition, deposing Kim Beazley.

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Mark Latham has been a member of Legislative Council of New South Wales for One Nation since 2019.

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