Bill Shorten, The Peoples’ Poet, On Tax Havens And Class Warfare
Bill Shorten is plunging in the polls. Mathew Kenneally wonders if life might not be…More
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Racism, Rape And Refugees: 21 Times Australian Politicians Lied About Being ‘Deeply Concerned’
When Australian politicians from either of the two major parties say they’re ‘deeply concerned’ about something,…More
A Fixed Constellation: In Defence Of Those Who Don’t Share ‘Australian Values’
“If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official,…More
Malcolm Turnbull Chooses Political Safety Over Our Safety
The Prime Minister’s recent ‘make you safer’ speech was more about him, less about us,…More
Debt Shy Labor Lacking Courage On Public Infrastructure
Whatever would have happened with the Government’s leadership, it was inevitable that Labor would make…More
Seven Important Takeaways On Refugee Policy, Nauru, And ‘The Pacific Solution’
For a policy area usually marked by silence, it’s been one hell of a noisy…More
Dumbing It Down: How Labor And The Libs Enforced A Parliamentary Blackout On Debating War In Syria
When Malcolm Turnbull announced he was going to challenge Tony Abbott’s leadership of Australia, he…More
Brawler Or Bawler? Tony Abbott Appears To Have Done A Harold Holt!
It’s now just after 10am, the day after Tony Abbott lost the leadership of the…More
Labor Silent On Increase In Syrian Refugees. Wait, What? Libs Support It? Labor Supports Increase In Syrian Refugees.
It must be a terrifying thing to be a Labor official these days. At one…More