Here is what The Daily Telegraph thought of Anthony Albanese just three years ago …
And here’s what it thinks of him now …
Nothing like the threat of a unionist Green to focus the mind, eh? The enemy of my enemy …
A tale of two front pages
Save our Albo!
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To be fair to The Terror, they’re obviously taking the piss as they’re also plugging Roger Rogerson’s victimhood claim and a hatchet job alleging a stitch up by Waleed Aly.
Can you imagine taking the piss out of the strength of their journalism – there’d be nothing left?
Teletrash – You couldn’t wipe your dog’s arse on it – someone’s beaten you to it.
…and seemingly the first salvo in a Waleed Aly character assassination attempt at the bottom right?
Tele needs no reason. Outrage at their antics just melts away when I let go of any residual expectations of consistency with their own twisted motives, let alone holding them to any ethical, professional or rational standards. Whatever works in the five or so minute white-board editorial brainstorm is what goes: because sales, shock value … and Reasons.
Somehow I think the Greens radical has already saved our Albo.