It is understandable. But there is something bigger at stake for the government: its ability to modernize the political system.

As prime minister, Timoshenko pursued populist policies, increasing pensions and social assistance payments.

Parliament operates under the political umbrella of the oligarchs. The Parliament consists of many personal interests - particularly how the oligarchs can influence the appointment of the cabinet.

It would be silly to say that everything is unchanged in the government. It is not so.

The government should also be constantly reviewing and reforming the tax system to improve Australia's ability to compete.

That great, overgrown lummox of a Colonel McCormick, mediocre in ability, less than average in brains and a damn physical coward in spite of his size, sitting in the tower of the Tribune building with his guards protecting him while he squirts sewage at men whom he happens to dislike.