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March 5, 2013
*speechless* | Australia Albanese says we might not get high speed rail because it’ll be too loud – seriously. (SMH) Leave a comment
February 26, 2013
Australia Assange successfully enrols to vote (SMH) Leave a comment
February 25, 2013
Australia | Pol. Sci. Bank Reform Party officially registered (AEC) Leave a comment
February 23, 2013
Australia Meet the Mainstream Party (Mainstream Party) One comment
September 6, 2012
Australia | Follow Up Gillard finally finds Jim Wallace offensive. (The Age) Leave a comment
August 15, 2012
*speechless* | /sigh | Australia | Douchebag | Facepalm | FFS | Human Rights | It's fucking patriotism! | Predictable | This is why we can't have nice things | Well... shit. Labor and LNP agree on something. Having arbitrary, indefinite (potentially lifetime) detention for asylum seekers. (National Times) Leave a comment
July 10, 2012
Australia | Obvious Greens values are mainstream values (New Matilda) Leave a comment
July 5, 2012
Australia | Derp Coalition talking points. No, really. (PDF warning) (LNP) Leave a comment
March 2, 2012
Australia Labor and Liberals agree : “There’s nothing wrong with lobbying” (Crikey) Leave a comment
January 18, 2012
Australia Celebrating 50 years of not treating indigenous Australians like 2nd class citizens (AEC) Leave a comment
December 9, 2011
Australia We’ve never had it so good, so we should all stop trying to make things even better. (Pollytics) Leave a comment
November 30, 2011
Australia Draconian copyright laws deemed not draconian enough (Game Politics) Leave a comment
November 25, 2011
Australia Spectacular day in Parliament yesterday (Courier Mail) Leave a comment
November 24, 2011
Australia Harry Jenkins resigns as Speaker (ABC) Leave a comment
November 23, 2011
Australia Liberal Party leadership spill in the works (SMH) Leave a comment
Australia Senator Goldman Sachs to give first senate speech today (The West) Leave a comment
November 9, 2011
Australia Liberals concerned that NBN won’t be run by campaign donors (The Age) Leave a comment
November 8, 2011
Australia Carbon Tax passes (New Matilda) Leave a comment
October 17, 2011
Australia The most ***** man in Australia (SMH) Leave a comment
October 13, 2011
Australia Vote here if you think democracy is destroying the planet (Conversation) Leave a comment
October 11, 2011
Australia What Australians think about digital media (PDF warning) (IGEA) Leave a comment
September 22, 2011
Australia Think you’re drinking an Australian beer? Think again. (SMH) Leave a comment
September 5, 2011
Australia “I am so envious that you have a government that is willing to make the long term infrastructure investment of this magnitude” (NBN Myths) Leave a comment
September 1, 2011
Australia The consequential country (BBC) Leave a comment
August 19, 2011
Australia Helen Coonan bows out once things get hard (The Stump) 2 comments
August 18, 2011
Australia Bob Katter : “We’re the nationalists…” (North West Star) One comment
Australia Gamer terrorises another politician. Note slipped under AEC door. (The Power Index) Leave a comment
August 17, 2011
Australia Breaking – Katter’s Australian Party registration rejected! [PDF warning] (BKoP) Leave a comment
July 20, 2011
Australia Q&A – July 18 2011 (ABC) Leave a comment
July 13, 2011
Australia “proposed carbon policy is “socialism by stealth”? I wish!” (The Conversation) Leave a comment
July 12, 2011
Australia Q&A – Monday 11th July – Julia Gillard (ABC) Leave a comment
July 11, 2011
Australia Tony Abbott’s address to the nation – video (Liberal Party) Leave a comment
Australia Julia Gillard’s address to the nation – video (The Age) 2 comments
July 7, 2011
Australia News Ltd’s favourite new Senator (New Matilda) Leave a comment
Australia Coalition might just be figuring out how to govern in the minority. (The Age) Leave a comment
Australia Parliamentary staff strike over pay dispute (ABC) Leave a comment
July 5, 2011
Australia If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear. (Crikey) Leave a comment
June 24, 2011
Australia Katter’s Australia Party constitution (AEC) Leave a comment
Australia Country Alliance Party constitution (AEC) Leave a comment
Australia NBN saved by socialism? It’s more likely than you think. (The Age) Leave a comment
June 22, 2011
Australia Katter’s Australia Party and the Country Alliance get their paperwork in order. pg 1573. (AEC) Leave a comment
June 17, 2011
Australia Asian migration booming. After the break: Pauline Hanson has yet another turn at raci… politics (The Age) Leave a comment
June 7, 2011
Australia Rise Up Australia Party (Rise Up Australia Party) Leave a comment
June 6, 2011
Australia An early analysis on Katter’s Australian Party (The Tallyroom) One comment
Australia Katter’s Australian Party (Bob Katter) Leave a comment
June 1, 2011
Australia Electoral Pocketbook 2011 (AEC) Leave a comment
May 27, 2011
Australia This should happen, but it won’t. (Economist) Leave a comment
May 25, 2011
Australia An even-handed look at Brown’s ‘hate-media’ comment (The Conversation) Leave a comment
May 24, 2011
Australia The Northern Territory to become Northern Australia? (The West) Leave a comment
May 19, 2011
Australia Bob Brown, best political speaker. (Daily Telegraph) Leave a comment
May 18, 2011
Australia Electoral funding mandatory disclosure threshold raised. (AEC) Leave a comment
May 3, 2011
Australia Animal Justice Party registers with AEC (AEC) 3 comments
March 30, 2011
Australia Wilkie not backing down on pokies fight (The Age) Leave a comment
March 24, 2011
Australia Who could complain about laws to prioritise the safety of children, and what does that say about those who would? (Sydney Morning Herald) Leave a comment
March 2, 2011
Australia Wilkie: Bernardi is a racist boil on the arse of the Liberal Party (I’m paraphrasing) (The Age) Leave a comment
Australia Call for more paternity leave (The Daily Telegraph) Leave a comment
February 18, 2011
Australia Greens get Gillard to dump some cuts in return for flood levy support (The Australian) Leave a comment
Australia Morrison’s xenophobic dog-whistle nowhere near as subtle as those employed by Coalition colleagues (The Drum) Leave a comment
February 17, 2011
Australia Labor recommits to multiculturalism (Sydney Morning Herald) Leave a comment
Australia Infighting just gets worse for the Coalition (The West Australian) Leave a comment
February 15, 2011
Australia Pokie baron: please don’t take my money away. I like rolling in it during lunch breaks. (The Age) Leave a comment
February 14, 2011
Australia “When Coalition should be thriving, Abbott happens” (The Age) Leave a comment
February 11, 2011
Australia Coalition decides that letting Labor hurt itself in polls is too boring, and starts up on the internal turmoil game (The Australian) Leave a comment
February 10, 2011
Australia Katter on board for disaster levy Leave a comment
February 7, 2011
Australia Bob Katter outspends every other Federal election candidate. How ruggedly independent of him. (AEC) Leave a comment
Australia Tony ‘hell no you can’t’ Abbott asked “ok, so how would you fix it” … *crickets* (The Australian) Leave a comment
February 4, 2011
Australia Insurers agree to ditch fine print loop holes about what constitutes a flood (The Age) Leave a comment
Australia Labor to make hay of Abbott’s use of flood disaster as a fundraising opportunity for the Libs (The Age) Leave a comment
February 1, 2011
Australia RBA board member with a difference of opinion with Labor might not be reappointed (The Australian) Leave a comment
January 28, 2011
Australia Barnett splits with Abbott to support flood levy (The Australian) Leave a comment
January 26, 2011
Australia Leave a comment
January 21, 2011
Australia Odds of a flood relief levy improve (also: “one-off levy”? Redundant much?) (The Age) Leave a comment
Australia Katter reminds Australia what a shining pillar of maturity he is (The Australian) Leave a comment
January 19, 2011
Australia It’s official, Australia now has it’s very own Protectionist Party (AEC) Leave a comment
Australia Tony “We should scrap the NBN to pay for the floods” Abbott. (GroupThink) One comment
January 18, 2011
Australia Bob Brown is racist against brown coal… or something. WTF am I reading? (Punch) One comment
January 13, 2011
Australia Wyatt wants baby steps for indigenous recognition referendum (The Australian) Leave a comment
Australia Bligh as Giuliani (and maybe Gillard’s Katrina?) (The Age) Leave a comment
January 11, 2011
Australia First indigenous party officially registered (The Age) Leave a comment
January 3, 2011
Australia Oh look, it’s that plot from cop shows when they can’t think of anything original. Except more boring. (The Age) Leave a comment
December 31, 2010
Australia Aboriginal grog bans backfire (The Age) Leave a comment
December 21, 2010
Australia Crikey still playing madlibs. Assange charged with ripe allegations? (And some interesting tables on voter behaviour.) (Crikey) Leave a comment
December 20, 2010
Australia Labor in the doldrums, but at least they’re not Tony Abbott (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 16, 2010
Australia No more population targets? (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 13, 2010
Australia 1980 precedent could make prosecuting Assange fruitless (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 10, 2010
Australia States want more money for prosecuting people smugglers (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 9, 2010
Australia Labor Right deceived Left on missile defence policy (The Age) Leave a comment
December 7, 2010
Australia Hockey to businesses: You want people to like IR reform, convince them yourself (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 3, 2010
Australia Abbott might see political death in tackling IR, but some Libs just don’t get it (The Australian) Leave a comment
December 1, 2010
Australia Abbott, sensibly, shies away from another IR fight (The Age) Leave a comment
November 29, 2010
Australia Abbott all but confirms Coalition plans to continue wrecking at all levels of government (The Australian) Leave a comment
November 26, 2010
Australia Gillard ends the year well, Coalition struggling more than polling suggests (The Australian) Leave a comment
November 24, 2010
Australia Andrew Robb writes some balanced, non-partisan words of wisdom on The Punch (snrk) (The Punch) Leave a comment
November 22, 2010
Australia CanDo Cory Cons Conservative Christians Cunningly… c-word (Cory Bernardi) Leave a comment
Australia Libs tinkering with paid parental leave at 11th hour (Sydney Morning Herald) Leave a comment
November 19, 2010
Australia SDA head reminds us he’s a conservative, backward bigot with a poor grasp on reality (The Age) Leave a comment
November 13, 2010
Australia “Tony Abbott’s missing moral core” (Eureka Street) Leave a comment
November 12, 2010
Australia Abbott: I don’t agree with judges, we should elect ones that agree with me. Uh, I mean, “the community”. (The Age) Leave a comment
November 11, 2010
Australia Turnbull: We need gay marriage debate (but not gay marriage) (Herald Sun) Leave a comment
November 10, 2010
Australia Skilled migration system tweaked in favour of more advanced skills (The Australian) Leave a comment
 
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