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Administrative State
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Lost in a Haze of Mediocrity
Having abandoned every founding principle of the Liberal Party, their politicians now find voters have abandoned them.
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The Aston byelection loss was a disaster for the Liberal Party.
The first opposition to give up a seat to government in over 100 years. I admit to being surprised at the result.
With history on their side, I thought the Liberals would eke out a narrow win and that would set the stage for Dutton to find his feet.
Clearly, I underestimated just how much damage has been done to the Liberal brand.
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