Who is John Watson, Anyway?
You may never have heard of outgoing Tasmanian Liberal Senator John Watson, but you will…More
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Pollies Behaving Badly
Those who subscribe to Winston Churchill’s dictum that "democracy is the worst form of government…More
The Beginning of the End
John Della Bosca is the Iemma Government’s most experienced and astute Cabinet minister. His stature…More
Next Stop: Hybrid Fighter Jets?
Most university students of government and "political science", as it sometimes tries to call itself,…More
Get Some Spines!
The iguana is a strange looking creature. Half of this lizard’s length is taken up…More
The Ungrammatical Hansard
Stephen Smith: Mr Speaker, I am honoured tonight to announce two measures to increase our…More
Cranky Frankie Bites Again
The embattled Iemma Government, already in open conflict with the NSW Labor Party and the…More
And the Fight Goes On
In war and politics, it’s always a good idea to keep your friends close and…More
Lennon Leaves a Bitter Legacy
"My decision today is my desire for generational change", said Tasmania’s deeply unpopular Premier, Paul…More
We are all Latte Liberals
On the final day of the Sydney Writers’ Festival, Studio One of the Sydney Dance…More