Allan’s net favourability plunged to minus 42 per cent, making her one of the most unpopular state leaders in Australian history. No premier has won an election with such dire personal approval ratings, and only John Cain in Victoria and Anna Bligh in Queensland (both minus 43) have been less popular than Allan.
For most, I suspect it’s the first. Media bubbles are crazy, and that’s why it’s vital for everyone to mention these things in day-to-day life (ideally without being preachy or inflammatory).
Conversations and ideas have a network effect (fun interactive demonstration). If you have a friend who can back you up, you can have an even more powerful effect beyond yourselves, and convince others to inform others.