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After a week, a semblance of sense on submarines

7 November 2021

2:44 PM

7 November 2021

2:44 PM

It’s only taken a week to get here, but at last we’re seeing some semblance of sense over Australia’s future submarines.

Today, Alexander Downer has said what any backbencher with brains or any other number of former ministers from the current Liberal government or the Howard years — John Howard himself, perchance — should have said last Monday; that Emmanuel Macron is electioneering.

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