Is Peter Dutton the future of the Liberal Party?

<p>As the Liberal Party examines its electoral defeat, questions are being asked about the party’s future. The frontrunner for the leadership is Peter Dutton. But what kind of Opposition would he lead? And is the moderate wing of the party, all but wiped out by independents, now dead? </p><p>Today, former Liberal leader and columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> John Hewson on what went wrong for the Coalition on election night - and what lessons the party should take from the defeat.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Former Liberal leader and columnist for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> John Hewson.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Background reading:</strong> <a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/opinion/topic/2022/05/21/choice-between-two-lessers/165305520013926">A choice between two lessers</a> in <em>The Saturday Paper</em>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>