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Flat White

Ten more reasons Labor lost the unlosable election

23 May 2019

8:11 AM

23 May 2019

8:11 AM

Most people I speak to think that as a nation, we just dodged a bullet. And even those who voted for Labor would agree that this was probably the most significant election since World War Two. But as a friend of mine said—alluding to an infamous scene from the movie Tropic Thunder—Labor’s fundamental problem was their failure to realise that you’re supposed to go the “full left”.

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