The Prime Minister's Apologies for the Carbon Tax Lie

Labour is still shaken, as we say, by what happened to the Gillard government. It was the internal ruckions and instability of that government that I believe was a much bigger culprit in its defeat. The Prime Minister is determined not to give his political opponents the chance to skewer him on the issue of trust just after an election. Peter Dutton already claiming Labour has broken a key election promise to cut power prices. But that's disingenuous. The promise may look shaky, but it has a 2025 delivery date. And picking up on Chris Richardson's point, can we seriously suggest that the government riding high on its performance, if it did the right thing rather than the political thing