Conservative cleavage

How long does Angus Taylor and the Liberal party have to redefine themselves in a changed electoral landscape? Can the major parties develop serious policy in the era of grievance politics? What is ‘cross-cutting cleavage’? With a new opposition leader and the return of Nationals to the shadow cabinet, Intifar Chowdhury and Richard Denniss join Democracy Sausage to discuss the rocky path ahead for mainstream conservative politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Conservative cleavage is an episode from Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny by The Australian National University.

This episode is 1:01:03 long.

This episode was published on Feb 18, 2026.

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