Anthony Albanese’s campaign has been almost flawless compared with his 2022 effort and Dutton’s debut. There are two main reasons why.
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Slumped on the couch in The Lodge after just flying in from Perth, and conscious he needs to be up early for the Dawn Service at the Canberra War Memorial, Anthony Albanese is a picture of both exhaustion and optimism.
The reasons for the exhaustion are obvious – it’s been another week in which he has flown the full breadth of the continent and back, interspersed with another leaders’ debate.
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