In an election, politicians become the media’s dancing monkeys

If ever there’s a price to be paid in politics, it’s that come election time you have to do anything demanded of you in exchange for media coverage.  

Which explains why Peter Garrett’s endorsing schnitzels for a radio show.

And Julie Bishop’s humouring The Chaser:

Suddenly having to appear on Alan Jones doesn’t seem quite so bad, does it?

topics Chaser election Julie Bishop Media Peter Garrett politics

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