Barbara Bennett and the PR-isation of Politics
When Barbara Bennett was appointed Director of the Workplace Authority in July, I wrote on…More
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Hell at Villawood
We are sitting in a room with pale walls, and bars on the windows. Outside,…More
Intervention Tension
On 21 June this year, the Prime Minister called a special press conference at Parliament…More
Leaks and Whispers
The belief of the Federal Government and Australian Federal Police (AFP) that linking someone to…More
How the Numbers Stack Up
In his recently published book, Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy, Australia’s top sustainable energy expert,…More
It's All about Family
Victoria may have lost its patriarchal teddy bear and his sunny sidekick when Steve Bracks…More
Is the Left Unprincipled?
In an article published earlier this year, Paul Sheehan was again lampooning the Left for…More
What Was Blair Up To?
Before former British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in the Middle East at the end…More
A Question of Loyalty
The Federal Member for Franklin, Harry Quick has a history of being slightly unusual in…More