It was announced this month Bill Shorten would be stepping down from his position as a member of the House of Representatives. A decision like this often prompts reflections on the individual’s career so I thought I’d join this chorus. However, unlike the platitude-only assessments this habit usually triggers, I’m going to throw a few brickbats as well as bouquets I feel the Member for Maribyrnong has earned. Purchase and download the PDF version.