Opinion pieces on Liberal response to primary school row

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 19:02 · Archive

Commentary suggests the Liberals have intensified their position despite public backlash over primary schools.

Two outlets have published opinion pieces criticising how the Liberals have handled a row involving primary schools. Both pieces use the same headline and opening argument, suggesting that the Liberals have intensified their position rather than stepping back when faced with public opposition.

The pieces invoke the common expression about holes and digging—the idea that when one finds oneself in difficulty, the solution is to cease making things worse, not to continue. The implication is that the Liberals' choice to deepen their stance has made their situation more difficult rather than resolving it.

Neither article provides specific details about what the primary school row concerns or what actions the Liberals have taken, beyond the characterisation that they have doubled down in response to backlash.

How it is being reported

• Waging a culture war against primary school kids is not a winning moveCOMMENT: Faced with a backlash, the Liberals only doubled down.The Advocate · 24 Oct, 18:30
• Waging a culture war against primary school kids is not a winning moveCOMMENT: Faced with a backlash, the Liberals only doubled down.The Examiner · 24 Oct, 18:30

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