Quoting FU

As Malcolm Turnbull should be well aware, FU is a lying sociopath. It’s a bad look to adopt his catch-cry.

On Christopher Pyne’s badly timed petition.

Turnbull channelled Francis Urquhart from the original House of Cards and said, “You may very well say that but I couldn’t possibly comment.”

The Australian

On the budget

Asked if the same applied to the commission of audit report, which was released a fortnight before the federal budget, Mr Turnbull said: “You may very well say that but I couldn’t possibly comment.”

– Financial Review

On the NBN

Well, you may very well say that. But in the words of Francis Urquhart, I couldn’t possibly comment. That’s a matter for the Prime Minister.

Meet the Press transcription

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