The Canberra Times is very enthusiastic about Julia Gillard’s visit to a Quangers shopping centre to kiss babies and spread the pixie dust of recent celebrity.
According to Ross Peake and Danielle Cronin dyed in the wool Liberals voters were pledging undying loyalty to our new ginger over-lord.
Oddly enough no mention at all of the angry tobacconist so upset by the recent excise rises (an under-reported contributor to the collapse of Kevin Rudd’s popular support along with the alco-pop taxes) that he had to be removed, and no mention of the National’s candidate for Eden Monaro David Gazzard sneaking in for a sneaky grip and greet on camera.
Nahh, let’s stick to sunshine and lollypops.