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Can Albanese walk and chew gum?
Labor has largely fulfilled its election promises. The National Anti-Corruption Commission begins operating in a few days. The Voice referendum is fast…
Jun 26, 2023
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The case for a Murdoch Royal Commission
Let's start with some background. When banks were found to be repeatedly breaching their industry's regulations, a Royal Commission was called. The same…
Jun 15, 2023
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May 2023
The world is one bad election away from total chaos
Imagine if Hitler had seized control of Germany at a time when the country possessed the most powerful military in the history of humanity. Imagine if…
May 24, 2023
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Adam Bandt's Greens are not a serious political party
“The Greens are the only social democratic alternative,” Adam Bandt told the National Press Club in April, positioning his party as the sensible home…
May 11, 2023
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April 2023
How the Coalition destroyed the budget
The lead-up to Labor's first budget has seen increasing demands from the public and media to fix every national problem in a single spending package…
Apr 27, 2023
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The man who won't listen
The most telling moment of the Voice debate took place this week in Alice Springs when Peter Dutton finished ranting about non-white crime waves — one…
Apr 13, 2023
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The Age accidentally helped Labor win Aston
While The Age was publishing bitter scare pieces about Daniel Andrews' trade mission to China, Australia’s largest Chinese language newspaper was…
Apr 2, 2023
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March 2023
The media lost the mainland
There are 26 million people in Australia. Over 25 million of them are now governed by Labor state and territory governments. Federally, a Labor…
Mar 25, 2023
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The right-wing can't hide its failure behind pathetic culture wars
When the second largest bank collapse in American history took place this week, Fox News and its Republican guests quickly blamed the failure on a 'woke…
Mar 14, 2023
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Labor wins when it gets emotional
For the first time in years, Labor's election campaign focused on emotions. Instead of running a platform of complex policies that put people to sleep…
Mar 8, 2023
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February 2023
Wreckers and hypocrites
Dutton's Coalition has not listened or learned
Feb 16, 2023
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December 2022
Labor's achieved more in six months than the LNP did in 10 years
It's a strange feeling to not consider seppuku when our Prime Minister appears on TV. It's even stranger to have a PM and government who are getting…
Dec 1, 2022
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