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the Government or the Opposition?

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the Government or the Opposition?

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GREG KELTON: Well I tend to think it would be the Government. Governments go into campaigns not wanting to make a mistake: the old adage is that governments lose elections, oppositions don’t win them. Now John Olsen does not want to lose this election because he wants a personal mandate. So he is desperate not to make any mistakes or give the Opposition anything that they can hang an issue on. So with the Crows dominating the media, he’s got really nothing to worry about. In fact, as I said the other day in a column that I wrote for The Advertiser, the election campaign has virtually been cut back to two weeks. AMANDA SMITH: So, you mean that’s the very first week of the campaign, and the final week of the campaign? GREG KELTON: That’s right. Yeah those two weeks. Because you got the week leading up to the Grand Final. And if the Crows should win, you’ve got the week after the Grand Final for the euphoria to set in in South Australia, and that will keep going. AMANDA SMITH: So is it in

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