Pauline Hanson's political brand has been that of an outsider who never apologises, but her recent almost apologies show a shift in her approach.
As the leader of a party that wants to win government, Hanson can't maintain her refusal to apologize, which was integral to her brand as a political outsider.
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Hanson's ability to adapt her approach may be crucial to her party's success
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