Grattan on Friday: As Melbourne’s Christmas arrives early, Queensland’s election will test whether COVID is a vaccine for incumbents – The Conversation AU

Anticipating reactions to political attacks can be a tricky business.
When Scott Morrison spectacularly trashed the reputation of Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate over her now-notorious gift of Cartier watches to high-performing employees, he assumed quiet Australians would be outraged at the largesse in a government-owned business.
Whether they are will be tested in the focus groups. But the prime minister almost certainly didnt anticipate Australia Posts small-business stakeholders, as well…

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