It was Paul Keating who said that if you needed a friend in Canberra you should get a dog.
Malcolm Turnbull might have remembered that advice at last Wednesday’s Press Gallery Mid-Winter Ball when he, no doubt rashly advised, chose to parody POTUS Trump, meanwhile forgetting that, in Canberra your friends are not your friends and your enemies are your enemies.
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