A Cancer is on the Prime-Ministership

In addition to making unsupported claims that the Australian election campaign may be interrupted by terrorist acts (proving himself a true member of the coalition), now Prime Minister Howard is in hot water for being a spammer:
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Australian Prime Minister Accused of Violating Spam Law in Campaign

Australian Prime Minister John Howard is at the centre of a growing
row over using unsolicited e-mails, or spam, to promote his election
campaign. Mr Howard hired his son's firm to send e-mails to voters in his
Sydney seat of Bennelong ahead of national elections expected in the
coming weeks.
    
(Source: BBC News)