The Labor party is faced with a leader who would better serve the Greens than he does the traditional Labor voter, and no one can stop him because it’s almost impossible to win a leadership spill under the current rules.
“I think it was a mistake. Arguably you can’t have too much democracy, we have to be a democratic party, we have to give the members a say, but I think that, you know, when thinking about leadership you don’t want a populist.”
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