ABC FeedsDavid Speirs says he is 'owning' his drug conviction as he chases a return to office
By James Wakelin
One-time Liberal opposition leader David Speirs is attempting a political comeback, but even he concedes it's a long shot after a very public downfall where he was convicted of supplying cocaine just over 10 months ago.
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The US has a convicted felon in the White House. Could SA have one in parliament?
One-time Liberal opposition leader David Speirs is attempting a political comeback, but even he concedes it's a long shot after a very public downfall where he was convicted of supplying cocaine just over 10 months ago.