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The former prime minister has told Sky News Political Editor David Speers that the Labor Leader should ‘worry’ about its soft primary vote.

John Howard has sounded a warning to Opposition Leader Bill Shorten ahead of the May 18 federal election. The former prime minister has told Sky News Political Editor David Speers that the Labor Leader should ‘worry’ about its soft primary vote.

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Howard supports a man convicted of raping a child. Nothing he says matters.

Why he looking like he bout to cry tho

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