Albanese’s misplaced optimism is a reminder that culture wars can’t be called off by just one side.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/the-post-truth-era-has-started-the-pm-and-my-uber-driver-have-done-little-to-stop-it-20230924-p5e74n.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

Anthony Albanese’s hypocrisy and insensitivity will be reflected in an acceleration of No votes in the referendum.

Source: https://www.newsofthearea.com.au/opinion-housing-hypocrisy

In political terms, Anthony Albanese’s government took the opposite approach – trying to take an announcement that might have been controversial and take the sting out of it.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/dutton-isn-t-looking-for-details-he-s-looking-for-a-fight-20230120-p5ce6i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

Still, what was noticeable about Albanese’s replies as the week went on was the way he took on the task of pushing the burden back on to Dutton.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/saying-no-has-been-the-easy-part-now-the-real-heat-begins-for-dutton-20230806-p5du7m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

Then Albanese’s team deleted the webpage containing the policy.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/05/elon-musks-confusing-green-logic/

The risk for Anthony Albanese’s government is that – out of a combination of its gradualist approach and the times – it becomes seen as a government of words rather than action.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-s-next-great-challenge-finding-the-right-words-now-we-need-them-most-20231103-p5ehj3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal