Media In The Firing Line
Last week Greens leader Bob Brown called for a parliamentary inquiry into media ownership and…More
Tagged: Peter Costello
Peter Costello: Up Close And Very Personal
The following transcript was found in Peter Costello’s Canberra apartment, sandwiched between battered copies of…More
Costello Mounts Leadership Challenge
So this is what it’s like when Caesar dies. Well, not Caesar. The guy just…More
So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbyeee!
Considering how much the media seemed to enjoy writing about him, the orgy of memorialisation…More
For Libs, The Writing Is On The Toilet Door
Success in politics requires many different skills. One of these is an ability to use…More
Hockey: It's Just Not Cricket
"Shadow treasurer" — the very name gives some idea of the nature of the job.…More
The Howard Years
Roughly a year after the end of his government, the ABC has memorialised John Howard’s…More
The Tragedy of Costello's New Job
Last Monday it was announced that former Australian Treasurer Peter Costello had accepted an appointment…More
A Confederacy of Dunces
These days conservatives are just gob-smacked at their own inability to land a decent smack…More
Never Can Say Goodbye
It’s hard to leave politics. When you spend many years of your life caught up…More