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emugiant1 on September 17, 2024 12:49 am Wouldn’t a double dissolution make him even more unpopular?
ChookBaron on September 17, 2024 12:55 am He won’t. The risk is an even bigger cross bench and minority in the lower house. Then he’d be forced to work with the Greens and whoever else (or more likely cave to the LNP and bypass the cross bench).
maaxwell on September 17, 2024 12:59 am Why would someone who refuses to negotiate with the opposition or crossbench willingly walk further into a minority government lmao Labor is weak but they’re not stupid
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Wouldn’t a double dissolution make him even more unpopular?
He won’t. The risk is an even bigger cross bench and minority in the lower house.
Then he’d be forced to work with the Greens and whoever else (or more likely cave to the LNP and bypass the cross bench).
Why would someone who refuses to negotiate with the opposition or crossbench willingly walk further into a minority government lmao
Labor is weak but they’re not stupid