Democracy Sausage: Can’t divide your way to unity
Join the hosts of Democracy Sausage for a discussion about Labor’s victory and what it means.
What can we expect from Albanese’s leadership approach the second time around?
Can we expect Labor to continue to have the same level of unity?
And how can the Liberals rebuild after their election defeat?
Marija Taflaga is the Director of the ANU Australian Politics Studies Centre and a Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations.
Mark Kenny is the Director of the ANU Australian Studies Institute. He came to the University after a high-profile journalistic career including six years as chief political correspondent and national affairs editor for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times.
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Top image: A new day at parliament house. Photo: Andrew Meares/ANU
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