Rocky road for car crash Callely

FORMER junior roads minister Ivor Callely has always had something of the one-man political car crash about him.

Most politicians finding their backs against the wall quote philosophers — in a similar position Callely quoted Kung Fu Panda, an overweight panda with delusions about his ability in a Disney animated movie.

“Yesterday’s history, tomorrow’s a mystery,” the then senator told a probe launched by the upper house into his affairs in 2010.