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Machine Rules: A Political Primer
"The best decision of my life was to go into Labor politics. The second best decision I ever made was to leave politics."
But does a powerbroker like Stephen Loosley ever leave the political world?
In his candid memoir, Loosley writes about defending the indefensible, the best way to start and kill off rumours, the value of truth in campaigning, how to use humour to squash a scandal, the key to fundraising and why bullshit always comes back to smother you.
About the author:
A former Australian Senator, General Secretary of the NSW ALP and ALP National President, Stephen Loosley AM has an abiding interest in international relations, defence and national security.
- See more at: https://www.mup.com.au/items/159549#s...
But does a powerbroker like Stephen Loosley ever leave the political world?
In his candid memoir, Loosley writes about defending the indefensible, the best way to start and kill off rumours, the value of truth in campaigning, how to use humour to squash a scandal, the key to fundraising and why bullshit always comes back to smother you.
About the author:
A former Australian Senator, General Secretary of the NSW ALP and ALP National President, Stephen Loosley AM has an abiding interest in international relations, defence and national security.
- See more at: https://www.mup.com.au/items/159549#s...
- GenresPoliticsNonfiction
224 pages, Paperback
First published August 3, 2015
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