A question of mind-set
The best way ahead for Labor is for Mark Latham to adopt and articulate a…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.
Police raids and promises
John Howard is constantly reminding his colleagues to be humble in victory because the Prime…More
Mixed messages
They are coming thick and fast, the signs of post-election agendas unfolding on both sides…More
Condi and the enchanted circle
‘You have marshalled great coalitions that have liberated millions from tyranny. Coalitions that are now…More
What a week
The first couple of days of any new session of Parliament are generally supposed to…More
Right-wing mobilisation and left-wing conscience raising
On 19 November, the British Parliament passed a bill banning fox hunting. For most of…More
Karl Rove, Alfred Hitchcock and the Christian Right's agenda
Hollywood’s star system and marketing methods are a major feature of American politics. A simple…More
Being right is not enough
The US Democrats and the ALP have cultural outlooks in common. The campaigns are difficult…More