Memo to Tony Abbott: your government is seven weeks old, here’s why you’re on the wrong track and what you should do about it. Plus Crikey Canberra correspondent Bernard Keane and deputy editor Cathy Alexander talk about the Commission of Audit, debt — and how a successful PM needs to be ready to cope with surprises.
Crikey Calling is independent media for independent minds – in handy podcast form! Join the Crikey crew for a lively (if somewhat wonky) look behind the scenes of politics and power in Australia.
Learn about what’s really happening in Canberra and around the country as we chew on the biggest national affairs issues of the week, dissecting the politics, policy and players as only the Crikey newsroom can.
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