Pauline Hansen To Make Australia Great Again, page-5

The liberals backing Hanson isn’t the first time.

Howard tried it and rather than she giving it a red hot go - it sunk like a brick in a dunny

“In the 1998 Queensland election, Howard did a preference deal with One Nation, to the chagrin of his party’s moderate wing, in a last-ditch attempt to save the government of Premier Rob Borbidge. It was a colossal failure.”

https://honisoit.com/2023/08/please-explain-the-persistent-presence-of-pauline-hanson/