• Review of the new Governent: media bias is changing

    From Crash@21:1/5 to All on Thu Mar 7 14:17:46 2024
    This is a (paywalled) review of the new government that is largely
    supportive:

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    In business, it’s the equivalent of being shifted sideways. It’s
    always a difficult thing to have happen to you.

    But political life is cruel. Very cruel. When you lose, you don’t go
    sideways, you go downways.

    Such is the life of the Labour Party front bench, all formerly in
    positions of power, with public servants at their call and media
    waiting in their hallways, and now with little to do other than oppose
    the new Government. It was not so long ago they were adored by the
    media and voters alike. Now they are left to wonder what might have
    been.

    Irrespective of our political views, we have to acknowledge politics
    is hard work. We might not agree with the policies of a particular
    party or parliamentary member, but we should respect the fact they are
    there, doing their best to develop and support the initiatives they
    believe in, in a difficult and sometimes hostile environment.

    The last Labour Government was more radical than others. Their
    policies around water management, health, e