Archive for: David Donovan

Swan dive: marked down Sales blows the budget

Swan dive: marked down Sales blows the budget

Tweet Budget night is the night political journalists pretend to understand economics — like Leigh Sales did when interviewing Wayne Swan on ABC 7.30 last night. Managing editor David Donovan reports. Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan and ABC...

 

Mungo MacCallum: IA’s case for Press Gallery inclusion “superior”

Mungo MacCallum: IA’s case for Press Gallery inclusion “superior”

Tweet Mungo MacCallum is one of Australia’s most distinguished and respected political journalists. Mungo MacCallum According to Wikipedia, he ‘…covered Australian federal politics from the Canberra Press Gallery for The Australian,...

 

Rob Oakeshott speaks to IA

Rob Oakeshott speaks to IA

Tweet Managing editor David Donovan interviews Independent MP Rob Oakeshott about party politics, democracy, media reform, re-election, the Government and Tony Abbott. Rob Oakeshott: man of the people. (All images courtesy roboakeshott.com) INDEPENDENT...

 

How the Canberra Press Gallery shut out IA

How the Canberra Press Gallery shut out IA

Tweet The Canberra Press Gallery Committee has knocked back Independent Australia and its nominee from gaining representation. Callum Davidson explains what happened. by Callum Davidson A few months back, myself and David Donovan, managing editor...

 

Tony Abbott and the “slit your throat” staffer scandal

Tony Abbott and the “slit your throat” staffer scandal

Tweet Tony Abbott’s integrity and honesty have again come into question over his response to the “slit your throat” staffer scandal. Managing editor David Donovan investigates. Dr Mark Roberts and his boss, Tony Abbott. THE DOUBLE...

 

The Dead Cat Revival

The Dead Cat Revival

Tweet The Murdoch media have launched a vicious vendetta against the Gillard Government since Kevin Rudd was toppled. Managing editor David Donovan pieces together Australia’s hidden political picture. WHEN THE Gillard Government announced...

 

IA and the Ashbygate Trust

IA and the Ashbygate Trust

Tweet IA has received pledges of $30,000 so far toward the establishment of a Trust to further investigate the Ashbygate scandal. But it needs $50,000 before the Trust can start its work. Geezlouise explains what this is so important. IT IS...

 

Losing the unloseable election

Losing the unloseable election

Tweet The Federal election is not a foregone conclusion, despite what the overwhelming majority of pundits might say, says Bruce Whiteside. Kneeling to Rupert Murdoch may not be enough for Abbott to win the election. It is only in very recent...

 

Why the NBN will win Labor the 2013 election

Why the NBN will win Labor the 2013 election

Tweet Managing editor David Donovan says the NBN will transform Australia, making it more prosperous, innovative, competitive, inclusive and more environmentally friendly. He believes the Liberal Party’s opposition to the policy could...

 

Establishing the Ashbygate Trust

Establishing the Ashbygate Trust

Tweet In a call to arms, Geezlouise advocates the establishment of a trust, administered by IA, to raise money, investigate and prosecute any wrongdoers in the Ashbygate affair. Click here for IA’s full Ashbygate investigation. ‘I...

 
 
 
 

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