Do not call her a racist: anti-Pauline Hanson strategists tell campaigners character attacks won’t work in Victoria
by Henry Belot from World news | The Guardian on (#78BKJ)
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The message from strategists was blunt: do not, however tempting, personally attack Pauline Hanson or call her a racist.
The request has been made to progressive campaigners and unionists who have been asked to start one-on-one conversations with One Nation supporters before the Victorian election in November.
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