Pyne Time

Julie Bishop - Shirtfronting Putin, flying on Airforce 2 and political power

Pyne Time

Show Notes

As the former Deputy Leader and Foreign Minister of Australia, Julie Bishop was at the forefront of major political movements in Australia.

In the first episode back for Pyne Time Season 3, Christopher Pyne chats with Julie Bishop about the effects of COVID dividing Australia and giving the individual state premiers power to do what they want, she retells the story of when she confronted President Putin over the MH17 flight and when she was allowed to fly on Airforce 2.

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