Straws in the Wind – Straws II*

Misrepresentative government”Libs plot Upper House switch” (Herald Sun, May 6)Victoria’s Bracks Government, in its desire to use the possibly limited time it has to exploit the weaknesses of a still recovering Opposition, would clearly like to construct a mechanism whereby unpopular measures could be rammed through without the public having time to resist. Current examples: drug decriminalisation, anti-private-school discrimination, etc. Whatever caucus and the pressure groups want. The ideal si…

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