Maybe with their second term. Plenty of time for the Trump effect to happen.

With this kind of a swing, and the opposition leader losing his seat, it does seem that way, at least in part. But many people don’t like Dutton either I think.

One thing I did notice is that if you own the zelda games on switch 1, and have the online sub +exp, you get the upgrade for free. I’m still not sure that justifies it of course but it’s something. Still not sure I can spend that much on a console.

I have hardly paid attention myself. I see lots of ads on YouTube but that’s about it and I ignored them. My early voting place had nobody but it was on a shopping centre so maybe they weren’t allowed.

I did see the greens setting up today in the city outside the early voting place that wasn’t there last week. Makes sense with all the lunch time voters I guess.

As for polling, I think Antony Green already thinks it’s a Labor win but by less than previous years.

Marek has said this isn’t the case in one of the livestreams. They are building multi along with the rest of the game but want the core experience working first before releasing that feature.

It’ll be at second half of 2026 before that happens i think.