What Morrison didn’t expect in Biloela
Sep 05, 2019•16 min
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Episode description
The Morrison government has been flatfooted by public outrage over its plan to deport a family from Biloela. Attempts to recapture the narrative have seen clumsy, anti-asylum seeker stories placed in The Australian. Paul Bongiorno on the political panic that has accompanied compassion for a Tamil family whose town spoke up.
Guest: Columnist for The Saturday Paper Paul Bongiorno.
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