Voters love the Greens' message more than ever – but it may not lead to a surge of votes for them
- Written by Narelle Miragliotta, Senior Lecturer in Australian Politics, Monash University
The Greens have long battled against the perception they’re the radical fringe or the electoral ingenues of Australian politics.
Today, neither of these labels bedevil them in quite the same way they might have previously.
Two factors make it increasingly difficult to typecast the Greens in these terms. First, the issue that elevated the...