Federal government ministers have expressed interest in establishing a faith affairs advisory body that would give religious clerics privileged access to government ministers and influence in the policy-making process. Email correspondence between Attorney-General Michelle Rowland and an Anglican Church leader — and which was tabled in the federal parliament this week — reveals the Albanese
What I’ve never understood is, don’t they realise those people will never vote for them? The libs will always be the party of the right, it doesn’t matter what labor does or says.
Nah, there’s plenty of liberal voters who will vote for the ALP.
There’s plenty more liberal voters who will not, and will vote for the nationals or PHON, but there’s enough centrists who will vote for the ALP to make this strategy worth while.
That’s what I thought Albo’s strategy was. Make the opposition irrelevent and snatch their voters. He doesn’t seem to make any decisions based on principles. He was campaigning on raising centrelink payments to a dignified level prior to his first term. That never happened.