Ep. 297: Election Recap - NSW and TAS

from Socially Democratic · host Stephen Donnelly

Stephen is back with his old comrades from New South Wales and Tasmania to recap Labor’s wins - including the seats they didn’t see coming.Todd Pinkerton returns to represent NSW. They cover the role of unions in framing the debate for workers’ rights, the stunning loss of Dickson, ‘campaign effect’, and what it all means for campaigners going forward.Meanwhile Jack Milroy from Tasmania shares some intriguing intel about Liberal campaigners in the state - and just how soon they started fearing the worst.Finally - what on earth is happening with Jacqui Lambie?This week’s episode is packed with fascinating takeaways - don’t miss it. CHAPTERS:00:00 Show Start02:12 Welcome Back Todd (New South Wales)03:47 NSW Overview and the Union Movement13:42 Bennelong17:09 Paterson and Hunter23:25 Robertson25:38 Hughes and Banks28:58 Fowler31:19 Blaxland and Watson33:39 Teals Seats36:31 State of the Liberals in NSW40:49 Welcome Back Jack (Tasmania)42:09 Tasmania Overview49:09 Bass52:07 Braddon54:28 Lyons57:13 Franklin01:00:10 Clark01:02:03 Jacqui Lambie01:04:31 Wrap UpSupport the showSocially Democratic is an opinion-based political and campaign podcast that facilitates discussion on a range of topical issues. The opinions of guests are not an endorsement and do not necessarily reflect the views of the staff at Dunn Street and Socially Democratic.Access ad-free episodes and send in questions by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SociallyDemocraticIf you like the show, rate and review us on your favourite podcast app.Follow Us on Socials:Facebook (https://tr.ee/9jGIOy)Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sociallydemocratic)LinkedIn (https://tr.ee/YxyYJh)X (https://x.com/SocialDemPod)YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@DunnStreet)The presenting sponsor of the Socially Democratic podcast is Dunn Street. For more information on how Dunn Street can help you organise to build winning campaigns in your community, business or organisation, and make the world a better place, look us up at: dunnstreet.com.au

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