from my reading it all seems to have been a beat up by the Party...

from my reading it all seems to have been a beat up by the Party apparatus to test the waters.

Frydenberg has baggage, certainly, but imo he was pressured by Morrison to commit some stupid acts.

but the very fact that he was so roundly flogged by Dr Ryan shows that serious Liberal voters want a return to Menzies policies/platforms.

there never was a safer seat than Kooyong. Monique will remain in the seat as long as she likes imo.