Tony Abbott living it up, page-33

Terrible thing . I don't think wars of any description that are unprompted serve any useful purpose and should be avoided at all costs.

But what else is Abbott going to say ?? It's all about political posturing and showing how cosy we and the Yanks are.

That is a good thing . They're an ally we need to stay onside with for all of the obvious reasons . Sometimes you need to do and say things to keep the relationship close