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On health and child care, Labor might have found Pauline Hanson's kryptonite
Key takeaways
- Pauline Hanson spoke about health funding and child care at the National Press Club on Wednesday.
- Instead, most people will engage with the speech the way they engage with most political content: on their phones, in the form of bite-sized clips.
- Professional campaigners know this, and will regard Wednesday's appearance not as a cohesive piece of political theatre, but as a trove of raw source material — as fodder for clips.
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Pauline Hanson spoke about health funding and child care at the National Press Club on Wednesday. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy and Matt Roberts)
Link copied Share Share article Thirteen thousand words were spoken during Pauline Hanson's marathon press club appearance this week. Almost nobody, bar a few political obsessives, will have heard them all.
Instead, most people will engage with the speech the way they engage with most political content: on their phones, in the form of bite-sized clips.
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