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Will Labor ditch Gillard and the carbon tax?
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The SMH headline this morning (that was updated) was "THE CARBON TAX BOMBS"
THE Gillard government has its back against the wall as it implements the carbon price, with the latest poll showing Labor deeply unpopular and support for its policy at its lowest level since it was announced. The poll found support for the policy had fallen 4 percentage points in a month to 33 per cent, the lowest level since it was announced 15 months ago. Opposition to the policy rose 3 points to 62 per cent, the highest in 15 months. Despite the billions of dollars in compensation being handed out."
Despite Gillard's cunning burning of Labor's bridges by triggering a leadership challenge and trashing Rudd, it is becoming clear to the labor caucus that federal labor is facing a rout of NSW / Queensland proportions. Speculation is rife that unless labor gets significant bounce from Gillard's "It's not so bad" campaign, that there will need to be a leadership and policy change.
Is anyone