Reply #1: It'd be nice

[gemini_liberal]

but I wouldn't hold your breath.

As the article pointed out, he is in the right faction. The right faction led this charge. He is safe from any factional BS

Also, despite protests by many of the young - especially online, the filter policy doesn't seem to have been that big of an issue against the government. Rudd's numbers were soaring, even after the filter was proposed. Most Australians are raised on the belief that everything is scary and we need a strict government to protect us.

Also, with the NBN being one of the high points for the government, the last thing you'd want to do is can one of the ministers responsible.

Sadly, the only way Conroy is leaving that role right now, is by moving further up the ladder.