Nelson's Toys
Even by the drunken-sailor standards of Australian defence procurement, it’s been a marquee week for…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
Dubya Rides South
When distinguished Uruguayan journalist Raúl Zibechi recently stated that President George W Bush’s visit to…More
Torture By Any Other Name
Approved CIA methods of interrogation have been termed by the White House and Right-wing media…More
The Descent into the Mire
I am a child of the Cold War. I was 13 when the atomic bombs…More
The Negative Art
He looks angry. Peter Debnam shucks and dives around the screen like a boxer dodging…More
A Distraction for Labor
The announcement of Maxine McKew as the Labor candidate to challenge John Howard in the…More
Chewin' the Gristle
Hello Gristlers! and welcome to Chewin’ the Gristle, the week’s political bits that we found…More
The Old Economy Strikes Back (Almost)
We are still big spenders. But that’s not worrying the authorities now, as it did…More
Woe is Me(dia)
Almost three weeks ago, under the cover of darkness, former NSW Premier Bob Carr snuck…More
Devine Distortions
Miranda Devine is at it again bending the truth, abusing the facts, leaving out crucial…More