Replacing Daniel Andrews as Victorian Premier was never going to be an easy task for Jacinta Allan.
'Cracks starting to show': Jacinta Allan doesn't have the authoritarian acumen of her predecessor to make Victorians feel good about the state's disastrous financial position
It explains why, despite being immensely polarising and engendering hatred among many Victorians, his government was returned to power in 2022 with an extra seat. A Redbridge poll found the Coalition was at 38 per cent compared to Labor’s 36 per cent, and a Resolve poll had them 35 per cent to 33 per cent respectively.
I foreshadowed exactly this circumstance while hosting ‘Sharri’ on the day Ms Allan became premier last October.“And those put in his “freezer”, as it was often characterised by those he shafted, haven’t forgotten.
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