Tag: Anthony Albanese
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What do you call a white, rugby-loving, Christian in his 50s? An Australian Prime Minister.
by Brendan Foster What do you call a white, rugby-loving, Christian in his 50s on election night? Australian Prime Minister. I have no idea if that’s an original punchline, but it made me laugh, pretty damn, hard. Puerile political gags aside, there is something undoubtedly unpleasant, about the glaring lack of political diversity. But at…
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Are “gotcha” moments turning voters off politics?
The endless, orchestrated attempts to ensnare politicians in ‘gotcha’ moments are becoming banal and taxing. On the first day of the election campaign, the chirpy and upbeat Anthony Albanese was asked about the unemployment and cash rate. The Labor leader nervously twitched like a kid caught gobbling down a chocolate bunny on the Saturday before…
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