"Whatever you think of Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard, events, and more importantly the Labor Party, quickly passed judgement on their prime ministerial skills and found them wanting. The obvious, and only, conclusion that can be drawn is that neither leader was capable of living up to the hype or delivering on the committments which had gained them power.
Or to put it less kindly, but more accurately, both were frauds; used by a ruthless party machine to gain and retain power and callously disposed of when their deficiencies became clear"
