Want Better Elections? Then Let's Have Some Rules
Another election, another round of futile debates about the timing and substance of policy costings.…More
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Where To Now For The Greens?
Following the election of the most right-wing government in decades, those on the progressive side…More
The New Faces Of Democracy
With Tony Abbott and the Coalition elected, all the focus on the 2013 election has…More
Why Does Labor's Vote Keep Falling?
There have been many commentaries, including Ben Eltham’s insightful article on Sunday, on why the…More
Why There's Hope For Gay Marriage
It would be a big mistake to see the 2013 election result as the defeat…More
Morrison's Plan 'A Fast Track To Torture'
It's three days after the Coalition's election win, and shadow minister for immigration Scott Morrison…More
Minor Party Winners And Losers
As the Coalition celebrated its emphatic election win on Saturday night, minor and micro party…More
Get Your Toe Off The Party Line
On Four Corners last week we met Young Liberal Alessia Maruca on the campaign trail…More
Victoria Puts Democracy In The Slow Lane
The Victorian Parliament passed laws last week to make it even easier to approve and…More
It Was An Election, Not A Referendum
Mandate. It’s a word that was absent in the campaign and then it was everywhere.…More