Michelle Grattan, The Conversation, Friday:

A year next Wednesday since the coup that installed Malcolm Turnbull, many Liberals are disappointed and surprised he has turned out, so far, a mediocre prime minister … There is little signature policy to show for Turnbull’s first 12 months. And he’s yet to answer the fundamental question: what does he want to do with the job … The man who prides himself on technological connectivity struggles to connect with his human constituencies – voters and party.