ABC News

This simple act of political skulduggery has been refined into an art form. So why is no one calling it out?

Inside the Canberra bubble, "drops" are a well-known media management tactic used by politicians of all stripes — more often by the government of the day and especially in the run-up to an election.
May 12, 2022 • Stephen Hutcheon
🔗 abc.net.au

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