In Vaudeville mode?

Treasurer Sco Mo's attempt to play the election scare card appears to have drawn more laughter than dismay among pundits and punters.

His apparent failure to gather accurate background evidence in support  of an allegation that Greens have infiltrated Labor ranks has generated more fun than fear.

When political theatrics are employed by election candidates, they should be aware that success largely depends on a worthy script AND credible research of adopted themes.