Me Too or Me (and Mine) Only?
Last week, the Sydney Theatre Company sent me a flier promoting their production of Tales…More
Tagged: australian politics
Beyond Politics
Australia has known about the appalling living conditions faced by Northern Territory Indigenous communities for…More
Watching the Poll Watchers
Imre Salusinszky had an amusing little column in The Australian yesterday (which unfortunately isn’t online)…More
How Howard (Accidentally) Saved the Union Movement
The Liberal Party obviously thinks there’s something very worrying about unions, with campaign ads focusing…More
Beyond Bare Necessities
Discussion about poverty, disadvantage, what’s fair and not fair as well as how society responds…More
Shoot the Women First, Part 3
In Part 1 and Part 2, Jolande Withuist compared Muslima (female Muslim) terrorism with some…More
Brendan Nelson: Bejewelled Interloper or Future PM?
Some weeks back, the Sydney Morning Herald’s token conservative Miranda Devine identified a bunch of…More
The Annals of Me-Too
If the first two weeks of the 2007 Federal election campaign were dull, yielding only…More
It's the Marginals Stupid
After a year in which the opinion polls have pointed unfalteringly to a Coalition wipeout,…More
Some Football Heroes Need Help
With the best will in the world, the top guns running the AFL and NRL…More