Australia’s Waffling Leadership
Australia’s mood has shifted, and after Bondi people aren’t buying the script anymore. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese turns up to a memorial and gets booed. An ad about “no more hate” starts doing the rounds. And once again, the words everyone’s thinking somehow never get said.
So I went through the Prime Minister’s own official transcripts to see what he’s actually been talking about since the attack — and what he’s been very careful to avoid. The result isn’t shocking, but it is revealing.
Between the obsession with “Islamophobia,” the constant detours to the far right, and the most painful political word salads you’ll hear all week, it’s pretty clear why Australians are fed up. Here’s more from Bearing.
