Jim Chalmers has criticized One Nation for its governing capabilities, pointing out the party's weaknesses. Chalmers has urged progressives to avoid mocking the voters of One Nation, warning against smug moral superiority in the fight against the far right. One Nation is being watched closely in Victoria, with speculation over its potential to capitalize on a potential 'bloodbath' for the Labor Party. Meanwhile, the Victorian Liberals have stalled preference talks with One Nation, adding to the political tension.