The name diplomat evolves from the word, diplomacy.
That being said, Kev 11 always seemed to choose the me first route, when commenting about issues.
And 9 times out of 10, he wasn't asked, he put himself on the soapbox.
If it comes down to ear wax eating, I agree, he's a winner.
I recently read Keith De Lacy's book about his time in the Goff Govt as Treasurer in Queensland.
Kevin Rudd, a Goff political advisor, does not rate very highly in Keith's book at all.
