Political discourse has pretty much arrived at a point where nothing means anything any more.
The accusation of bullying has become so devalued that even Pauline Hanson, who built a political career marginalising minorities, including mocking Islam by wearing a hijab in Parliament, is claiming victim status.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com