Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese (Images: AAP/Private Media)

My fellow Australians, 50 years ago the Leyland Brothers showed the Australian spirit at its best; adventurous, bold, willing to take on risks. At the same time, we in the Liberal Party honour our Anglo heritage of knowledge and invention. That is why I am pleased to announce that, in combining the two, our country’s new energy initiative will be named, British Leyland Nuclear…

Peter Dutton (not really), speech to Esk Kiwanis, April 31, 2024

God knows politics is a thing for the professionals these days. So I presume that Labor’s response to Peter Dutton’s announcement of seven state-funded nuclear power plants was a finely crafted exposition of meme warfare, avoiding taking the thing head on, talking to slivers of voters and the kidz, etc.