Comment: On election night numbers the right have 67 seats, the left 57 and Opportunity has seven. There is no point whatsoever of Opportunity going into coalition with the right, who have won the election on these numbers.
From the right’s perspective there may be some benefit in kneecapping Opportunity early by offering them a few baubles in order to get them branded as a right wing party now, while they’re still drunk with the euphoria of getting into Parliament.
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