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How Labor Lost a Seat to One Nation. Plus, Media Silence as March for Australia Shows its True Colours

Aug 30, 2026 · 50m

Summary

Scott Mitchell and guest host Tina Quinn analyze the One Nation by-election win in Western Australia, questioning Labor's strategic errors and the shifting political landscape. They also critique the media's role in normalizing the March for Australia, which has evolved into a pro-neo-Nazi rally, highlighting the lack of accountability from outlets that previously amplified the movement. Finally, the duo reviews News Corp's Bush Summit, mocking Gina Rinehart's speech and questioning why Prime Minister Anthony Albanese continues to attend events that consistently criticize his government.

Topics discussed

Sponsors and show introduction Guest intro and Karl Stefanovic reporting Analysis of One Nation's Secret Harbor win March for Australia and media accountability Far-right dynamics and political influence Sponsor break and show resumption News Corp Bush Summit and Albanese's attendance Refugee intake policy and government reaction Closing remarks and sponsor outro
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