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Sussan Ley is today’s scapegoat – but she was never the Liberals’ core problem | Tony Barry

ByArchie Watson

Feb 13, 2026

Policies are an expression and extension of a candidate or party’s values. Does the ‘big tent’ party still have any?

One of the great Liberal party pastimes is to simultaneously look for both scapegoats and Messiahs.

Sussan Ley is today’s scapegoat, and Angus Taylor is its new Messiah.

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