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has long been his hallmark, and is the best indication of the sort of politician he is. It has taken him a long way. But the brutal fact about elections is this: there is no such thing as a strategy that almost works. Afterwards, you are prime minister or you are not. And such a loss, for Morrison, would be doubly felt, because in pursuing that strategy he has also given up a legacy of any sort.
The last few months will leave some legacies, but they are not his. They are broader shifts. The first is that it is now impossible to argue against the reality of climate change. The left – and the scientists – have won. This is a change reflected in the campaign but not driven by it. The second – which
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