Bondi shooting royal commission calls miss this glaring problem

Presumably Anthony Albanese was waiting to hear what Wippa thought, eventually calling for the “Bondi” royal commission on which – inevitably – every man, dog and local café owner had their say.

Although the commission campaign is entirely within the mainstream media bubble, no one with political ramifications is saying don’t do it, so the prime minister will stick to his usual line: least resistant.

Even the Law Council of Australia, the legal profession’s peak body, has finally read the tea leaves and thrown its weight behind the call for a federal inquiry into “antisemitism in Australia and the events leading up to it”. [the Bondi] attack”.