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The Liberal Party is now in the political wilderness.
As well as a devastating federal election loss, the party is only in government in New South Wales and Tasmania.
The immediate reaction to the recent federal election focused on Scott Morrison’s personal approval and a series of scandals in the last term of government.
But is there a bigger decline happening? Is something irreparably broken inside what was once Australia’s most electorally successful political party?
Today, senior correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Mike Seccombe, on if we are seeing the beginning of the end of Australia's Liberal Party.
Guest: Senior correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Mike Seccombe.
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