
MacGowan
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MacGowan is a political strategist known for his effective opposition research tactics, particularly for the Labor Party in Australia. He gained recognition for his role in surfacing damaging information about political opponents, including a video that led to the downfall of then-NSW Labor leader Michael Daley in 2019. His insights into the workings of political 'dirt units' highlight the strategic importance of timing and information management during election campaigns.
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MacGowan thinks it’s always better to plant stories during the campaign, rather than beforehand.
Inside Canberra’s political ‘dirt units’The Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-02-27






