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Where to for the Australian economy?
4th March, 2015, 9:43pm
Ben Hillier has written an interesting article in Red Flag about the Australian economy. He starts off by saying: Austr... more
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A nine year old identifies 3 major problems facing Australia
4th March, 2015, 5:25pm
From the Northern Territory news.... more
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Why minor party voters preferenced against the LNP
4th March, 2015, 4:07pm
What our quantitative polling told us was that the minor party preference vote was crucial to this election and it event... more
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The Abbott government’s bounce in the polls
4th March, 2015, 8:35am
Given Labor's bipartisanship (read capitulation to Abbott's rabid jingoism, his warmongering and his cult of fear) as we... more
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Fight for our rights March 4
3rd March, 2015, 9:07pm
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The McClure review: welfare on the cheap.
3rd March, 2015, 2:12pm
Simone White in Red Flag reports on the McClure welfare review and concludes it is all about welfare on the cheap. Here ... more
The Blogs
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Ambit Gambit
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Dog whistles must be on special
21st February, 2015, 11:50pm
I’ve been shocked and disgusted by the racism incorporate in the reaction to the Hepatatitis A contaminated frozen... more
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Water, water, everywhere yet not a drop to drink….
20th February, 2015, 7:11am
The Ancient Mariner ain’t seen nothin yet. Just a few items from the news. Of course mainstream media doesn’... more
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Jennifer Marohasy
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Donald and David’s Relevance to Climate Science
28th February, 2015, 11:17am
“CRICKET legend Sir Donald Bradman is a useful metaphor for the escalating global row over claims the world’s leadin... more
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Reality…
26th February, 2015, 1:29pm
Accepting the reality of change gives rise to equanimity – Allan Lokos. The post Reality… appeared first on Jenn... more
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Andrew Bartlett
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Daylight Saving Redux
28th January, 2015, 9:45pm
I wrote a piece here nearly ten years ago about how I personally wasn’t a big fan of daylight saving – mainl... more
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Short on New Year Resolutions? Pinch someone else’s!
11th January, 2015, 10:56pm
Adding to my own wish/goals, this article contains a range of good resolutions from folks such as Maya Angelou, Carl Sag... more
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Club Troppo
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French Film Festibule for Melbourne: with timetable of bes
1st March, 2015, 8:32pm
Here’s another post highlighting a film festival. It derives from my frustration at being able to actually work ou... more
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Listen mate, do you want to see the game or don’t you?
28th February, 2015, 1:23am
I once drew a whole book of cartoons featuring lobsters in various socially awkward situations. One of my favourites was... more
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Skeptic Lawyer
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“Punching down” and other moral inanities
28th February, 2015, 11:38pm
In the ever-widening world of PC word taboos, there is “punching down“, as in one should not “punch do... more
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The Nazism of our time
21st February, 2015, 9:38pm
A recurring theme of Algerian-American law academic’s Karima Bennoune‘s moving and informative Your Fatwa D... more
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En Passant
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Where to for the Australian economy?
4th March, 2015, 9:43pm
Ben Hillier has written an interesting article in Red Flag about the Australian economy. He starts off by saying: Austr... more
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A nine year old identifies 3 major problems facing Austral
4th March, 2015, 5:25pm
From the Northern Territory news.... more
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Henry Thornton
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Inflation shock - for some
Schlock horror ... inflation surprises on the upside. Henry said in early March: 'Australia's goods...... more
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The rise of China and the decline of the West
Easter weekend has seen much press comment on the rise of China and its governance. Julia Gillard i...... more
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What The People Want
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Why minor party voters preferenced against the LNP
4th March, 2015, 4:07pm
What our quantitative polling told us was that the minor party preference vote was crucial to this election and it event... more
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Minor parties went pop
28th February, 2015, 10:15pm
The success of Labor in wooing smaller party voters is quite marked in a longitudinal analysis of our Queensland electio... more
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