Tasmanian Labor candidate Fabiano Cangelosi calls party’s anti-protest and pokies policies ‘repugnant’

A Tasmanian Labor candidate has launched a scathing attack on two of his party’s policies just weeks out from the state election, labelling them “wholly repugnant” to the spirit of the Labor Party.

In a letter to Labor members in the southern electorates of Clark and Franklin, Franklin candidate Fabiano Cangelosi said he had a “steadfast determination to eradicate” the party’s policies on anti-protest laws and poker machines.

In his letter, Mr…