The performance Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gave today in Canberra while revealing the wording for the Voice to Parliament was “emotional blackmail”, says Sky News host James Morrow.
“After that performance that Anthony Albanese gave today, which can only be summed up as emotional blackmail,” Mr Morrow told Sky News host Sharri Markson.
“With the emotion and the tears and everything else, ‘if you don’t vote for this you’re a bad person, people are going to feel bad’.”
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