Australia's Absurd Monarchy
It is a sad fact that at some time in the not too distant future…More
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Labor Has It Both Ways On Energy
The government’s Energy White Paper is here. Years in the making, it’s the closest thing…More
How To Bury A Scandal
Many rash things have been said about factual accuracy and telling lies in recent times…More
FOI Review A Blow To Transparency
Last week, Attorney-General Nicola Roxon announced that a review of the FOI Act was to…More
It's No Longer A One-Horse Race
Journalists are meant to eschew horse race metaphors these days but down here in Melbourne…More
Packer Wins A PR Coup
The media were there for the happy snap as James and Erica Packer and Sarah…More
A Warehouse For Human Beings
Australians generally do not discuss early white history. It seems to have been collectively wiped…More
Labor Learned Nothing From Howard
Here we go again! Labor, in an effort to try to prove it is as…More
Here Come The Polls!
The great American football coach Vince Lombardi once quipped that "if winning isn’t everything, why…More
Tax Packer's Casino And Fund The Arts
Local Labor activists have recoiled in collective shock at the capitulation by the Shadow Cabinet…More