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Peter Wicks discusses the importance of the mainstream media, its ethics, bias and its exclusion of Independent Australia from the Canberra Press Gallery.
I DON’T THINK that the importance of being a member of the mainstream media...
16 May, 2013 10:55 am / 36 comments
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Did Julia Gillard really lie during the 2010 election campaign about introducing a carbon tax? Tom Orren says “aye hae ma doots!”
BACK IN 1984, I was in a car pool of five.
Five is the perfect number for a car pool because...
19 April, 2013 1:29 pm / 45 comments
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Tony Abbott’s greatest successes have been making Prime Minister Julia Gillard seem illegitimate and obscuring her government’s achievements. The media and public have been too hard on her. Clint Howitt explains.
LAST MONTH’S...
8 April, 2013 4:03 pm / 82 comments
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Mark Latham may have succumbed to the creed of neo-liberalism, but he has summed up the Abbott right to perfection in his new Quarterly Essay, says Graham Jackson.
As an old card-carrying trade unionist, I spent part of my Victorian Labour...
29 March, 2013 12:09 pm / 35 comments
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Gee records a day in the life of moisturised Tony and his kitchen window sill tomato.
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12 March, 2013 8:35 pm / 4 comments
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Beware if you see any of these new arrivals in your neighbourhood, says Gee.
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6 March, 2013 11:06 am / 8 comments
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Will all the Coalition politicians who support the racist ideology of Dutch fanatic Geert Wilders please raise their hands, asks senior correspondent Barry Everingham.
Senator Cory Bernardi and his close friend, Dutch Islamaphobe, Geert...
22 February, 2013 1:59 am / 22 comments
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Gee releases an intimate internal memo from Peta to her boss.
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8 January, 2013 8:49 am / 4 comments
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David Flint and his extreme rightwing chums are looking to set up an Australian version of the U.S. Tea Party movement. Senior correspondent Barry Everingham is most amused.
(Image: screen shot of story on news.com.au)
David Flint is becoming...
7 January, 2013 2:22 pm / 11 comments
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The 2DayFM prank call tragedy, and world’s failure to combat climate change, are obvious examples of depressing market failures, says Victoria Rollison.
ON SATURDAY, I woke up to the news that 2DayFM prank phone call victim, Jacintha...
10 December, 2012 10:03 am / 11 comments