Over the years since 1975, partisan players have mounted an ongoing campaign to vilify Sir John Kerr.
They claim, variously, that the powers he invoked do not exist, or that they have become defunct, or that yes, they do exist but should never be used, or that yes, they exist but Kerr misused them.
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