Lies and confusion ran rampant over the course of the marketing campaign, however Labor was caught in a mire of its personal making, say MPs and analysts.
Amid the doldrums of the defeat on Saturday evening of Anthony Albanese’s boldest election dedication, the prime minister betrayed for a second what he actually considered the phrases on which the referendum was fought.
“I believe throughout this marketing campaign, we’ve got had a really clear proposition of simply two issues — recognition, and a non-binding advisory committee — and we’ve had, together with in retailers represented on this room, discussions about an entire vary of issues that have been by no means something to do with what was on the poll paper tonight.
“We had pages and pages and weeks and weeks donated to these points and the way they have been portrayed. For many individuals, it turned a difficulty by which they have been receiving a spread of knowledge.”
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