The party’s activist wing has probably never held such power, yet the PM offers uncritical support for Aukus and refuses to criticise Trump’s acts of war
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Standing inside Victorian Trades Hall in inner-city Melbourne, the leftwing Labor firebrand Doug Cameron unleashed a withering attack on his faction’s federal MPs.
Where are the “peace activists in the caucus”, the former New South Wales senator raged, and why have MPs allowed themselves to be “defanged and co-opted” into supporting US military aggression?