"Labor gave bi-partisan support for the Pacific Solution in 2001 and then decided to politicise it in 2007 with an opposite policy. And look where that's got them."
Yes the change of stance probably won them the 2007 election, as the general public did not foresee the consequences of such actions and the general public was just tired of feeling crap from the media telling them how heartless they were being even though Australia had the highest refugee intake per capita in the world.
