Anthony Albanese’s ‘shag, marry, date-gate’ underscores the double-edged sword of social media appearances
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologized after participating in a 'shag, marry, date' game during a podcast interview. The incident highlights the risks politicians face when attempting to engage with younger audiences through social media influencers.
Anthony Albanese’s apology for his comments about Kylie Minogue is an admission he got it wrong in playing along with a social media influencer’s ‘shag, marry, date’ question. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP Anthony Albanese’s apology for his comments about Kylie Minogue is an admission he got it wrong in playing along with a social media influencer’s ‘shag, marry, date’ question. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP Anthony Albanese Analysis Anthony Albanese’s ‘shag, marry, date-gate’ underscores the double-edged sword of social media appearances Josh Butler Everything in Canberra is content now, from performative questions to calculated outbursts and comments about Kylie Minogue
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