Libs spill `same horse, different jockey`

Libs spill `same horse, different jockey`	15.09.2008
IF the Liberal Party changes leader it will be a case of "same horse, different jockey", the Federal Government says. Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson will recontest the Liberal leadership tomorrow after calling a spill. In a statement, Dr Nelson said if he was reendorsed he would be the asking to draw a line in the sand and mark a transition for the Liberals, which has been plagued for months by leadership tensions. Treasurer Wayne Swan said the Liberals did not have much of a choice. "What are you choosing between?" he said. "You`re choosing between any number of candidates who all support WorkChoices, all support slashing the surplus and acting in an economically irresponsible way. "Same horse, different jockey." Share this article Digg this Post to del.icio.us Post to Newsvine Post to Facebook Add to kwoff RSS What is this? NEWS.com.au is not responsible for the content of external sites. Share stories with friends in a click. Get your favourite NEWS.com.au content on your social networking profile. MySpace widget Facebook application Today`s Top Picks Sign of the times TEN brave singles take drastic action and plaster themselves across billboards in the hope of finding love. Dark thoughts: Kate McCann`s secret diary revealed Regrets?: I wish I`d listened to my wife - Peter Costello Bad neighbours: Mary-Kate and Ashley under fire Font size: +- Send this article:Print Email Search for more stories on this topic on Newstext, our news archive service. Click here Most Popular Blogs More Most Popular 1. Broncos break silence on assault claim 2. Desperate and dateless taking to billboards 3. Woman dies after hospital `forgets` X-ray 4. Woman`s body found in burning bin 5. Knives, chainsaw threats to Centrelink staff 6. Olsen twins labelled bad neighbours 7. Brand dumps Palmer for Spears? 8. Wall St giant collapses amid financial cr... 9. Kate McCann`s secret diary entries revealed 10. Upsize-down house is fully sick Also in News Liberal party: Turnbull to contest leadership Leadership: Libs spill `same horse, different jockey` Benbrika: Six guilty in Australia`s biggest terror trial New York: Wall St giant collapses amid financial crisis Investigation: Broncos break silence on assault claim Decomposing body: Man `killed lover, went to brothel` Infection risk: Two months jail for HIV prostitute First speech: Cattle prods for dole bludgers - senator Video Watch this Video NOW! Week in review TAKE a look back at the stories that made the headlines this week. Latest videos ARIA nominations announced Leaps and bounds The ultimate men`s runway Chalk Urban Art Festival More Video Blogroll The Nerve Are TV shows like House increasing our fear of illness? Ask Bossy: Boyfriend`s World of Warcraft addiction Blogocracy: Response to water problems Splat!: Is there Facebook `fury` over new design? Squanderlust: Spendaholic finishes her mission Jack Marx Live:Ike took Hanna by the hand Money Stuff:Paying the price for advice MacChat: Apple sets the Chrome standard Advertisement Tools Receive our news feed What is RSS? Receive our email newsletter Send us your news photos Send us your story tips News on your mobile Help\| Contact Us\| Advertise with Us\| Job Opportunities\| Terms & Conditions\| Privacy Policy\| Accessibility\| Sitemap\| News Headlines from Our Partners Copyright 2008 News Limited. All times AEST (GMT +10).

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