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Rudd and Abbott were never good enough to become Prime Minister. Australians are badly informed by broadcast media. This blog searches for ways to get information on how we are governed, and how we might be governed.

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31 October 2006

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Why Carl Scully failed The sacking of NSW Police Minister Carl Scully is an illustration of the sort of person who is fooling political part...

30 October 2006

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School chaplains It's true that the separation of faith and state benefits both. It's also true that policy formulated in reaction t...

27 October 2006

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What happened to the NSW Labor Right? In my day, the Sussex Street Right in NSW was Australia's most effective and fearsome political ma...

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23 October 2006

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The Democrats have a future Stop that laughter at once! The Australian Democrats do have a future, just not at this election. The Dems tend ...

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22 October 2006

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The unexamined story is not worth publishing This is not a vision for Australia. This is a Beazley press release with a journalist's na...

20 October 2006

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Slow news There's no such thing as a slow news day, just journalists looking in the wrong place. Imagine how different history would hav...

19 October 2006

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Cutting and running Cutting and running: sound political and military strategy in the right circumstances. Imagine how different the Gallipo...

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Andrew Elder: Andrew Elder was a member of the Liberal Party of Australia, starting off as a libertarian-punk, then as a moderate seeking to preserve rights and freedoms in a changing world; now he scorns the know-nothing Liberals, doesn't trust the left and disdains the other interest groups that flit around Australian politics, and does so publicly yet obscurely.

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