NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Julia Gillard’s long-term agenda*

Don’t say we haven’t been warned.Our new Prime Minister is not the mainstream, centrist leader that the media want us to think she is. Julia Gillard comes with a lot of ideological baggage from her radical-left past.For several years she has played down her past political affiliations, attempted to mainstream herself and altogether presented an agreeable image to the public.So appealing is she that she has won plaudits from across the political spectrum, even from conservatives such as Christoph…

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