Labor’s confidence to break ranks on refugee policy sign of Malcolm Turnbull’s troubles, by David Lipson at the ABC.

Three years after Labor’s total capitulation on boats, which saw the party reopen the camps it had spent years denouncing, the ALP has made another important shift.

Caucus has unanimously decided to vote against the Government’s proposed lifetime ban on refugees, who arrived by boat, from ever visiting Australia.

Ask yourself Bill Shorten, what would George Soros want? Ok, that’s a bit harsh — I’m sure Shorten doesn’t dance directly to Soros’ tune. But GetUp! does, and many Labor Party members are influenced by GetUp!