Lilies of the fieldAll of John Brumby’s trepidations, when he was leader of the Victorian Parliamentary Labor Party, of what might befall a future Labor Government if it didn’t keep some kind of distance between itself and the unions; wouldn’t control the demands in particular of some very powerful ones which seemed to regard themselves as a law unto themselves … are starting to be realised.The earlier Cain/Kirner Government – especially during its later stages of prodigal spending and kowtowi…