The campaign to enshrine the Voice is sinking in a mire of disorganisation and confusion. It’ll go under unless the PM throws it a lifeline.
The honeymoon is over, baby
It’s never going to be that way again
— The Cruel Sea’s “The Honeymoon is Over”
Politics being what it is, it’s very possible that Anthony Albanese might be a little grateful for the crime wave sweeping Alice Springs, because it has given him the chance to act decisively, and be seen to be doing so.
It will make a welcome change from the shellacking the government is getting on the Voice, which itself disappeared from the front pages in an instant.
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