Wherever possible, I want the United States to be able to go about its business without interference from Australia.
And I would expect the reverse to be true.
However there are some issues where silence will be interpreted as agreement.
...For that reason, I need to say Mr Trump’s ban on refugees based upon their religion or country is appalling and ought to be ended as soon as possible.
I urge Malcolm Turnbull to reconsider what our nation’s position ought to be and rethink what he should be saying on our behalf.
It’s time for leadership.