The Opposition Leader’s attempts to present a more progressive image for the Liberal Party at the state election are being hampered by the candidate selection process. auspol springst
arguing that “transgenderism”, like the emperor’s new clothes, exists only in the minds of believers.“It is a theory developed in university sociology departments, premised on the highly subjective and philosophical claim that a person’s sex can be ‘wrong’. It has never been proven to exist in the body through objective medical testing such as DNA analysis, brain scans or blood tests,” she wrote.
The target places the state Liberal Party’s official climate policy on an equal footing with state Labor, and is an even more ambitious policy than the Labor federal government’s. Guy has also adopted a target of net zero emissions by 2050. “I’ll tell you straight out, we’ve said there will be no change in legislation, we never said we’ll change laws on those issues, but of course the Labor Party will try and whip that up.”
Another Liberal source, also unable to publicly comment, said the party might begin to regret expelling Finn “because Moira [Deeming] is even more extreme”. The source said Mulholland should not be compared to Deeming, given he was focused on policy rather than socially divisive issues. Tony Barry, a former senior Liberal staffer who is now with political consulting outfit RedBridge, said he believed Mulholland and McGowan would make a good contribution, saying it was encouraging that Mulholland and Rafael got more than two-thirds of the vote in the first round.“But it is still apparent that other Liberal branch members need to take responsibly for preselecting better candidates, particularly young professional women who share the values of mainstream voters,” Barry said.
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