Albanese has made a statement in choosing Sam Mostyn as governor-general, but he could have been bolder
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Perhaps it was inevitable, given our current ultra-divisive politics, that governor-general designate Sam Mostyn would become the latest punching bag in the culture wars.
Warriors on the right have cast the well-qualified Mostyn as an activist from woke central. They’ve reacted variously with outrage, sarcasm, or carefully-pursed lips. The...
