As Labor prepares for a possible early election, Tanya Plibersek says the party is ready to confront the government over shortcomings in its handling of the pandemic. But some in the party believe it may be too late to turn around the polls.



Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton.




Background reading:Tanya Plibersek on post-Covid politics in The Saturday Paper.




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As Labor prepares for a possible early election, Tanya Plibersek says the party is ready to confront the government over shortcomings in its handling of the pandemic. But some in the party believe it may be too late to turn around the polls. Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton. Background reading: <a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2021/02/13/tanya-plibersek-post-covid-politics/161313480011090">Tanya Plibersek on post-Covid politics</a> in The Saturday Paper. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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As Labor prepares for a possible early election, Tanya Plibersek says the party is ready to confront the government over shortcomings in its handling of the pandemic. But some in the party believe it may be too late to turn around the polls.&nbsp;...

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