There’s one lesson from the Victorian election result for the Greens: stop pretending that you are winners. It was a tactical mistake to talk and act as if it was going to win inner city seats. That just made voters think more seriously about whether they actually wanted to have a minority party holding the balance of power.
How the Greens stuffed inner Melbourne
There’s one lesson from the Victorian election result for the Greens: stop pretending that you are winners. It was a tactical mistake to talk and act as if it was going to win inner city seats. That just made voters think more seriously about whether they actually wanted to have a minority party holding the […]
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