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WOULD BILL SHORTEN HAVE BEEN ANY BETTER AS PM THAN MORRISON?

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August 18 2022 - 7:30pm
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The question people should be asking is whether or not Bill Shorten would have
been a better pandemic PM. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Despite the orgasmic response, especially by journalists and the government, to
former Prime Minister Scott Morrison's holding secret portfolios, these powers
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