Politics
Nick Xenophon’s SA Best election foray failed because the party went from keeping the bastards honest to “being another one of the bastards”, according to a pointed appraisal by a high-profile candidate as the party sifts through the rubble of its campaign.
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Nick Xenophon’s SA Best will target Liberal leader Steven Marshall in his vulnerable seat of Dunstan, InDaily understands – making it almost certain the fledgling party will also run a candidate against Premier Jay Weatherill in his Cheltenham stronghold.
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Port Adelaide mayor Gary Johanson is firming as a prospective SA Best candidate in Education Minister Susan Close’s seat, with Nick Xenophon declaring it “too early to say” whether the serial independent challenger would carry the flag for his fledgling party at the March state election.
