Budget Transparency Will Improve Our Politics
In 2005 Australia's lack of budget transparency made headlines when Greg Combet and Nicola Roxon…More
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Abbott Has Got The Culture War He Wanted
So much for a “no surprises government”. The first fortnight of the Abbott Government has…More
Thirty Thousand Votes And Abbott's Gone
Whichever way you want to look at the result of the recent Federal election, one…More
Happy Market Freedom Day!
You may know that every year the Centre for Independent Studies celebrates Tax Freedom Day…More
The Buck Stops With Abbott On Sexism
Should Tony Abbott be the Minister for Women? Currently he is officially designated as such,…More
A Deficit Of Decency
As Australia’s sloganeering Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, declares the country "open for business", millions of…More
Why It's Futile To 'F*ck Abbott'
A number of memes of varying wit and originality have been circulating since last Saturday's…More
A Brutal Week In Climate Politics
What an inglorious week in the short history of Australian action to tackle climate change.…More
Abbott Risks It All To Stop The Boats
At what point does the Coalition’s obsession with “stopping the boats” collide with Australia’s national…More
New US Ambassador Is A Union Defender
Meet John Berry, the Obama administration's quirky new appointment as Australian ambassador! He wears daggy…More