Who's Watching Whom?
I was at a rally in support of West Papuan refugees earlier this year, listening…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.
The Death of the General
At 2:15pm on 10 December, General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte died of heart failure and pulmonary…More
A Starguide for Skeptics and Cynics
Sagittarius Life and Santa may be giving a good impression of being wrong about you,…More
Renewal and the ALP
If you were in any doubt about politics being a brutal business, then Monday in…More
Labor Gets Serious
Labor leadership troubles are nothing new. The Labor Party was formed in 1891 and 35…More
The Rudd Also Rises
Breakfast television is my guilty secret. From the moment I get up, the TV comes…More
Chewin' the Gristle
Hello Gristlers! and welcome to Chewin’ the Gristle, the week’s political bits that we found…More
Would You Vote for a Party This Unethical?
According to recent media reports, the NSW Labor Party has been conducting some interesting ‘focus…More
The Bainimarama Screw
The coup in Fiji on Tuesday was the result of a coercive psychological strategy developed,…More
Last Man Standing
After more than five years in limbo, Mohammed Sagar, the last remaining Iraqi refugee on…More