Anthony Albanese’s dangerous support of Donald Trump on Iran

“This is not Iraq and we are not the Howard government,” Foreign Minister Penny Wong said. in question Yesterday we defended the government’s stance against the Israeli-US bombing of Iran.

Wong’s unsolicited need to reject comparisons with the Howard government’s illegal and disastrous involvement in the Gulf War reveals that he is increasingly concerned about the appearance of the government’s enthusiastic compliance with the Trump administration’s predatory behavior.

Wong is right that this is not the same as the situation in Iraq; In fact, the situation is much worse.