Herbert vere evatt biography of donald
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Herbert Vere Evatt, : his life and times : an exhibition from the Evatt Collection of the Flinders University Library to mark the University's Silver Jubilee and the centenary of the foundation of the Australian Labor Party, April June 30, in the Rare Book Room, Flinders University Library
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All About Nothing
Peter Radan (2 June )
President Donald Trump's recent assertion that he is an 'extremely stable genius'[1] brought to mind the life of Herbert Vere 'Doc' Evatt, once a justice of the High Court of Australia, then an Australian government minister, then the first President of the United National General Assembly, and finally, leader of the federal Australian Labor Party in opposition. Why? Because one can fairly ask if both of these men were: (i) "stable"; and/or (ii) a "genius". Given their actions on pivotal issues in the political careers, one can also fairly ask whether they were "gullible".
In Trump's case, notwithstanding the findings of the Mueller Report, and all of America's intelligence agencies, that Russia meddled in the American presidential election, Trump has consistently accepted the word of former KGB intelligence officer and current Russian President, Vladimir Putin, that Russia did not, in any way, interfere in, or try to influence the outcome of, the election. Thus, in November , following a meeting with Putin in Vietnam, Trump said: "I really believe that when he tells me that, he means it". And, in July , during their meeting in Helsinki,
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H. V. Evatt
Australian politician (–)
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