As anyone who’s been watching Sportingbet’s election date betting market has known for the last few days, we’re on for Nov 24. Peter Hartcher gives a taste of what’s in store from the Coalition.
So how does he expect to reverse Labor’s crushing 14 percentage-point lead in the two-party share of the vote?
On the face of it, he can be relying only on a negative program to drive voters away from Labor. To move that many voters, he will need a blitzkrieg of negativity.
We saw the main elements of the scare campaign in his remarks at today’s press conference. Brace to hear a great deal about these in the six weeks to come:
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