Presidentialisation Again: A Comment on Kefford.

The article responds to the article "The Presidentialisation of Australian Politics? Kevin Rudd's Leadership of the Australian Labor Party" by Glenn Kefford in the same issue. It is said that personalization and the roles of prime ministers are key aspects in the possible presidentialization of Australia's parliamentary system. Other topics include the relation of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to party politics, comparison of Australian politics to U.S. politics, and policy processes under presidential systems.