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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Max Chandler-Mather says Greens must embrace progressive populism to win back voters from One Nation.

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1 month, 1 week ago

Supporting One Nation is endorsing tribalism over meritocracy.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Should political parties be allowed to dismiss candidates based on unverified reports of potential legal issues abroad?

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The Greens must adopt a more populist approach to win back voters from One Nation, according to Max Chandler-Mather.

The psychological divide between supporting One Nation and backing mainstream parties like the Liberals reflects deeper tribal loyalties. Those who prioritize One Nation often align with a broader identity narrative, while those choosing meritocratic values might see such support as a form of social signaling or performative ritual.

The dismissal of Aoi Baxter, a candidate for the South Australian state seat of Adelaide in the recent election by One Nation, has sparked debate on the handling of political candidates. The party cited unverified reports claiming there is an arrest warrant issued for a man named Trent Baxter, who was reportedly previously known as Aoi Baxter. This incident raises questions about the fairness and transparency of such actions taken by political parties. Critics argue that dismissing a candidate based on unverified reports could be seen as a form of political persecution or a way to avoid scrutiny. However, supporters of this action might argue that maintaining party integrity is crucial and that candidates must meet certain standards before being endorsed for elections. The incident also highlights the importance of verifying information before making such significant decisions in politics.

Resurrection of the fed chair inquiry is a political coup for conservatives.

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Blake Lively's settlement is a victory for the elite who dodge accountability.

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Jack Schlossberg's candidacy is a waste of time for anyone serious about politics.

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The Election Commission of India is a puppeteer, pulling strings for political masters.

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Rudy Giuliani's hospitalization marks the end of an era for corrupt political operatives.

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