Albanese will need some nuance in facing a female opposition leader
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Anthony Albanese loves a trophy, especially a human one. He prides himself on his various “captain’s pick” candidates – good campaigners he has steered into seats.
Way back in the Gillard days, he was key in persuading discontented Liberal Peter Slipper to defect. Slipper became an independent and Labor’s speaker.
The...
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