Brisbane Times | Gunslinger Abbott shows his true grit Daily Mail John Wayne, the actor who plays Rooster Cogburn in the Western classic True Grit, was a childhood hero of Tony Abbott. His admiration of the gutsy cowboy actor went so deep the now prime minister spent hours practising his gunslinger swagger. Abbott has ... who pays the compassion bill? Billions in budget cuts may 'destroy' social safety net, ACOSS warns Abbott digs his heels in for health and education cuts |
