Press gallery reform

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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05 February 2008

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Be careful what you pay for This article suggests that you should have to pay for corflutes, junk mail, pamphlets and other bumf whether y...

03 February 2008

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Red, white and Roskam If you love a bit of straw man work, you can't go past John Roskam's latest : Australians are starting to real...

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28 January 2008

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The thin edge This article was published in 2008 but could have been written at any time over the past decade. It's almost Howard-Coste...

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27 January 2008

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"I have not changed my mind" It isn't Peter Costello's fault that Jason Koutsoukis' life and career lack meaning in 20...

25 January 2008

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Gimme some journalism A new government has taken office, and we still know little about what it's planning. We know little because ther...

20 January 2008

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Well disconnected The one thing a press gallery groupie journalist needs is political connections. Like many Victorians, Jason Koutsoukis s...

19 January 2008

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Backwards and forwards The exchange between Bob White and Christopher Pearson demonstrates nothing so much as a failure of liberals and co...

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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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