? Trouble in ParadiseOne cannot but feel a certain sympathy for Steve Bracks as his Government staggers from mishap to mishap (as forecast in these pages when the hapless Premier first took office). The same processes were ready to unfold had John Brumby been the Premier — except that Bracks, owing his elevation to the groups now destabilising his government and the state, was expected to give the union leaders who call the shots, what they demanded. That he is trying not to surrender control …
