@Scott th Ratbag; Labor's Caucus and the Annual Conference are massively more influential on Albanese than Donald Trump.
I note that following his role in sacking Dreyfus and Husic that even US right leg-rooting Marles has pulled his head in and is no longer uttering stuff including "We're up for the conversation ....".
It's warmongering insanity to be talking about forward-committing the equivalent of the current Defence Budget on AUKUS alone for the next thirty years.
