After enduring five weeks of torture, the Labor Party’s eleventh-hour bombshell drop, courtesy of Senator Penny Wong, has left many Australians speechless. It occurred after she casually referred to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament as ‘inevitable’ during an appearance on the Betoota Talks podcast. In this interview, she compared the public’s eventual acceptance of the Voice to the shift in attitudes toward marriage equality:

‘I think we’ll look back on it in 10 years’ time, and it’ll be a bit like marriage equality, don’t you reckon? Like I always used to say, marriage equality took us such a bloody big fight...