News Corp's army of apologists defend 'Mother of Invention' attack on Bill Shorten | The Weekly Beast

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It looked like the Daily Telegraph had kicked the biggest own goal of the campaign with its “Revealed: Mother of Invention” scoop attacking Bill Shorten for using his mother’s experience in the workforce to help explain his interest in politics.

Wednesday’s front page of The Daily Telegraph ⁦@annacaldwell⁩ ⁦@dailytelegraph⁩ ⁦@mirandadevinepic.twitter.com/UGNbdmdLBQ

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