He is not in good mental shape, a fact that will be glaringly obvious when he rants and raves at his Impeachment Trial (which by the way he will win, but it is being staged solely to prove his mental incapacity).
He will serve out his term. Mitt Romney will run as the Republican Candidate in November 2020 and win because Americans are not ready to embrace the economic and social Reformation being promoted by Warren and Sanders (much as that Reformation is needed). Romney will keep it simple and inspirational.
In the long term, the Left must find a way to sell its ground breaking policies in a way that inspires people, sounds sensible and achievable, and makes them feel safe.
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Bill Shorten should have gone into Election2019 with one major theme.
'My Government will invest heavily in Climate Change and together all Australians will become far more prosperous than we are today".
He would have won.
Have a Happy Christmas and a great 2020.
And may we all work together to ensure that the divisions in our Society will all disappear.
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About the Author
Everald Compton is Chairman of The Longevity Forum, a not for profit
entity which is implementing The Blueprint for an Ageing Australia. He
was a Founding Director of National Seniors Australia and served as its
Chairman for 25 years. Subsequently , he was Chairman for three years of
the Federal Government's Advisory Panel on Positive Ageing.