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Spare a thought for Penny Wong. The foreign minister can't even have a day off after getting married without international relations fast going to hell in a hand basket. The trouble for anyone filling in for Wong is they are backfilling arguably the parliament's most disciplined politician. She's a word-perfect figure who only says exactly what she wants to. Less so for Trade Minister Don Farrell, her deputy leader in the Senate and the man charged with representing not just Wong but Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the Upper House on Monday, two days after Wong married her long-term partner....