Digital image: Judy Green. I WAS on a flight from Melbourne to Sydney 18 months ago and had just relaxed with a copy of The Age when the man in the next seat started chewing my ear. He was Paul Howes, Labor's up-and-coming spokesman and regular columnist for the Murdoch media. He crowed about Victorian Labor's putsch on the Greens by getting the Liberals to preference Labor in Melbourne and other inner city seats. Labor's preferences from the Baillieu camp had cut out the Greens. I listened to Howes all the way to Sydney. There was little polite choice as he hardly drew breath. He seemed oblivious to the century of Labor struggle against ''the Tories''. But Howes and the New South Wales...
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