Tanya Plibersek’s Foreign Policy Evolution: Idealistic ALP Firebrand To Cynical Apparatchik
Having examined the Coalition’s warmongering propaganda in my last article, I thought this time I’d…More
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Bill Shorten Backs Melbourne’s ‘Border Farce’, Then Condemns It When It All Goes To Custard
You would think that the Australian Border Force affair would have been the kind of…More
A Rallying Cry For The Gloves To Come Off On Marriage Equality
Comrades for equality, it’s time to take the gloves off. The time for boxing sportingly…More
Labour Movement Comes Out Swinging Against Mooted Changes To Penalty Rates
The Productivity Commission has endorsed a ‘two-tier’ system of penalty rates with the release of…More
One Positive To Take From The Labor Conference
By the time Michele O’Neil took the stage on the second day of Labor’s national…More
Move To Have Labor Oppose Asylum Seeker Turn Backs Fails
Labor will not adopt clear opposition to the Abbott government policy of boat turn backs,…More
How Climate Change Could Become A Vote Winner For Labor Again
Labor’s announcement that it will back a policy which would see half of large-scale electricity…More
Accepting Turn Backs Is About Helping Labor Not Asylum Seekers, Says Refugee Body
The push to have Labor adopt the Coalition’s policy of turning asylum seeker boats back…More
This Is Not The End Of Bill Shorten
Is Bill Shorten finished? That’s the inescapable question raised by his appearance at the Royal…More
The Farce At Kirribilli: Abbott, Shorten Put The Con Back Into Constitutional Reform
The artist Richard Bell once famously proclaimed in an award-winning painting ‘Aboriginal art – it’s…More