PM’s inaction on antisemitism comes back to haunt him |
A new marriage and world acclaim over the teen social media ban put Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on top of the world just a few days ago.
But his inaction on antisemitism has made him a guilty bystander to the Bondi Beach shootings.
And he knows it, too. He knows he has not done enough and has lost kudos defending his dismal record as though he had done everything possible. He also looks increasingly isolated as Labor colleagues, including Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and one of the ALP’s most prominent Jewish voices, Victorian MHR Josh Burns, admit the obvious: more should have been done.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaking to the media at Parliament House after the shootings.Credit: Alex Ellinghausen
Albanese is unlikely to attend the funerals of the 15 people killed at Bondi Beach. His failure to return to the scene of the crime has........