OPINION: The protracted Barilaro affair is another shocking example of continuing misjudgements by Liberal leaders and parties.
But relying on the failure of government is hardly a reliable strategy for moving from the opposition benches. And even if the political mood does turn in some states, opposition parties need to be seen as credible alternatives.Instead, from Perth to Melbourne to Brisbane, Coalition parties are clearly not considered so at a state level.
“After a decade of inaction and denial and delay, the parliament is moving forward,” the prime minister declared, describing the Coalition as frozen in time. “Australians have conflict fatigue. They want people of goodwill to work together.”confident soaring costs will soon strip away any veneer of goodwill when it comes to energy policy.
The last election showed the Liberal Party under Morrison lost considerable ground among professional or more educated voters, particularly women, as well as a younger demographic. It was more dependent on tradies and older voters, particularly in outer suburban seats.
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