Correspondent Jason Koutsoukis joins Democracy Sausage to discuss the latest power plays, election missteps and the lost heart of the Liberal party.
How did the Liberal party misjudge the election?
Now returned to power, can Labor deliver on its election promises?
And is Sussan Ley up to the task of reshaping a Liberal party adrift?
Jason Koutsoukis is a special correspondent for The Saturday Paper.
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 view of Mount Ainslie from Parliament House. Photo: Andrew Meares/ANU
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