<description>&lt;p&gt;Dan Andrews was a premier like no other. As Labor’s longest-serving Victorian leader he provoked outrage, conspiracies and adoration beyond his state’s borders.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Andrews became a symbol for lockdowns across Australia, but within Victoria he had an unusual ability to write his own narrative and win elections. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today, associate editor of &lt;em&gt;The Saturday Paper&lt;/em&gt; Martin Mckenzie-Murray on the duality of Dan and what made him into a controversial, but extremely popular leader. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Socials: &lt;/strong&gt;Stay in touch with us on &lt;a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Guest:&lt;/strong&gt; Associate editor of &lt;em&gt;The Saturday Paper&lt;/em&gt; Martin Mckenzie Murray&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Olympus has fallen: Dan Andrews is gone

SEP 27, 202315 MIN
7am

Olympus has fallen: Dan Andrews is gone

SEP 27, 202315 MIN

Description

Dan Andrews was a premier like no other. As Labor’s longest-serving Victorian leader he provoked outrage, conspiracies and adoration beyond his state’s borders.

Andrews became a symbol for lockdowns across Australia, but within Victoria he had an unusual ability to write his own narrative and win elections. 

Today, associate editor of The Saturday Paper Martin Mckenzie-Murray on the duality of Dan and what made him into a controversial, but extremely popular leader. 


Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram

Guest: Associate editor of The Saturday Paper Martin Mckenzie Murray

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