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Another dud debate

26 April 2025

9:00 AM

26 April 2025

9:00 AM

The third debate between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the man who doesn’t appear terribly hungry to take his job was another lacklustre affair. Cleary, the Liberal party election team have no appetite for a fight, yet the reality is that unless you tear down your opponent with ruthless determination, it is unlikely the Australian public will bother to take you seriously.

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