Outrage is a key performance indicator for Peter Dutton, the ‘bad cop’ of politics. But what does he value?
- Written by: Judith Brett, Emeritus Professor of Politics, La Trobe University
Lech Blaine and Peter Dutton are both from Queensland, where the political culture is tough and masculine and politics south of the border always good for a spot of confected outrage.
So Blaine, author of Quarterly Essay 83: Top Blokes: The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power, is a good choice to try to make some sense of the federal Liberal...
