An Akubra Renaissance
‘If, as a result of this, we end up with more concentration and less competition…More
Tagged: australian politics
Good Leaks, Bad Leaks
All Michael McKinnon from The Australian wanted to know from his Freedom of Information (FOI)…More
Fighting Tyranny with Tyranny
In her column for The Australian last week, Janet Albrechtsen identified the three main changes…More
Them's Fighting Words
‘Fighting Words’ is the title of the just-released 310-page report of the Australian Law Reform…More
Playing the Race Card
I’ve always had a soft spot for Amanda Vanstone. She’s the fixer John Howard sends…More
The View from Howard World
I didn’t want to buy into the ‘Australian Values’ debate, let alone the Howard Doctrine…More
Granting Australian Citizenship
You can read Andrew Robb’s Citizenship Testing Discussion Paper, and respond via a ‘Community Consultation…More
Off the Beaten Track
History, according to our Prime Minister is a clear chronological sequence of ‘key’ events, a…More
Wise Statesman or Riverboat Gambler?
The foreign editor of The Australian, Greg Sheridan, predicts that George W Bush will ultimately…More
Whose Education Is It Anyway? Part 2
Last week, I ended my first piece in this series by asking, ‘ But if…More