Scott Morrison has a major problem that a lot of people are missing – and it could spell disaster at the next federal election.
Nobody thought John Howard was much chop when he won the 1996 election. Paul Keating was the giant-slayer of politics at the time, who like Scott Morrison had surprised the pundits by winning the 1993 election against John Hewson.
The Prime Minister has said before that he learned a lot from that trial by fire. It was one of the reasons why he took a different approach in the initial stages of the covid pandemic that saw his approval ratings soar.Scott Morrison’s satisfaction rating provides a huge clue that all is not well. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Martin OllmanAt the beginning of the pandemic, his first instinct was to fight with Victoria’s Dan Andrews and other state premiers.
But they might be left unimpressed that after one of the Coalition’s own staff was allegedly raped, that staff in his own office bungled the aftermath.
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