They’re the headline hitmen, guaranteed to cripple their party’s standing in the polls and derail political agendas and strategies. From that infamous Latham handshake on the eve of the 2004 election to some bizarre tirade from Wilson “Ironbar” Tuckey, there is always some political oddball, ideologue or deadbeat ready to feed a gaff hungry media pack. Each party has them, the minister or senator that pose a bigger risk to their own party than the opposition.
The Capital Post will run an online poll on the politician most likely to give their party a migraine in the run up to the 2010 election. Is Barnaby Joyce the frontrunner? Tell us who you think is the loosest cannon in parliament is and why?
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