{"id":30297,"date":"2016-11-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/david-penberthy-unloads-on-attorney-general-john-rau\/"},"modified":"2016-11-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T00:00:00","slug":"david-penberthy-unloads-on-attorney-general-john-rau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/david-penberthy-unloads-on-attorney-general-john-rau\/","title":{"rendered":"David Penberthy UNLOADS on Attorney General John Rau"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>David Penberthy has slammed a John Rau statement that Rau\u2019s appointment as a special counsel was made at \u201carm\u2019s length\u201d from the Attorney General\u2019s office.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThere is nothing \u2018arm\u2019s length\u2019 about any of this, I don\u2019t think,\u201d Penbo said. \u201cThese people are all friends\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt raises a lot of questions quite clearly about John Rau\u2019s political future.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/294305133&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor quite a long time now, John Rau has looked to me &#8212; in my humble opinion &#8212; more like a lawyer than a politician,\u201d Penbo said.<\/p>\n<p>He reeled off a list of recent Rau fumbles, including the \u201cutter shambles of the home detention laws\u201d and putting an end to governments intervening when serious offenders are about to be released.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the biggest black mark against his name\u2026 he\u2019s the bloke who was meant to oversee the fix up of the child protection system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest thing that has happened in that space in the last week is that we\u2019ve found out yet again another bloke who has been on the Families SA payroll has been using that job to molest children &#8212; and he was one of eleven people who was red flagged\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo if John Rau was in charge of that little shambles, I would question whether he deserves any kind of recognition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that the timing is appalling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt looks like a colossal act of misplaced vanity. 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