courages kevin rudd now a bona fida star, page-48

"It's obvious that Kev has done a deal with Joolya to get his pick of portfolios, if the ALP gets re elected. Or better still, Kev is trying to get his old job back."

If Labor win Rudd gets a chance to take a swing at the PM's job. A thankful party will probably agree and Julia will have "excalibar" sticking out between her shoulder blades.

or

If Labor looses Rudd will point to Julia tut-ting and tisc- tiscing. In goes the knife and he is leader once more.

Either way Julia's political career is gone. For her it's either the backdoor or she's carried out.

Nice knowing ya Juuulia.