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The Labor leadership Roundtable we had to have
19th February, 2012, 10:57pm
… since the Saturday Salon thread is full of commentary about the apparently impending showdown between Kevin Rudd... more
On Reading Dennis Glover’s “The art of great speeches: and why we remember themâ€
19th February, 2012, 9:26pm
I bought my daughter a very enjoyable book The art of great speeches: and why we remember them by my friend Dennis Glov... more
A Rudd alumnus the YouTube source?
19th February, 2012, 9:22pm
Could Rudd’s office be the source of the “Happy Vegemite Video”, but in a bid to damage Rudd? I know, ... more
Queensland State Election 2012 Roundtable
19th February, 2012, 9:10pm
Anna Bligh went to visit Governor Penelope Wensley this morning to ask for Parliament to be dissolved, and the election ... more
Gillard or Rudd? Labor fights over its executioner
19th February, 2012, 8:20pm
The battle between Gillard and Rudd is a fight over who is the best executioner to lead Labor. The electric chair or le... more
Democracy and the art of motorcycle maintenance
19th February, 2012, 6:31pm
A tough-talking, motorcycle-riding Texan, sociologist C Wright Mills is about as far from today’s stereotype of th... more
The Blogs
Ambit Gambit
A Rudd alumnus the YouTube source?
19th February, 2012, 9:22pm
Could Rudd’s office be the source of the “Happy Vegemite Video”, but in a bid to damage Rudd? I know, ... more
Fighting personal disintegration and last century’s camp
17th February, 2012, 6:12am
For some time now I’ve wondered how Anna Bligh has turned-up to work every day and looked so calm, cool and collec... more
Larvatus Prodeo
The Labor leadership Roundtable we had to have
19th February, 2012, 10:57pm
… since the Saturday Salon thread is full of commentary about the apparently impending showdown between Kevin Rudd... more
Queensland State Election 2012 Roundtable
19th February, 2012, 9:10pm
Anna Bligh went to visit Governor Penelope Wensley this morning to ask for Parliament to be dissolved, and the election ... more
Jennifer Marohasy
Official Temperature Adjustments to Enhance Overall Global
18th February, 2012, 9:02am
OLE Humlum, Professor of Physical Geography, University of Oslo, Norway, puts out a regular monthly newsletter with the ... more
Tiny Budget for Heartland Institute Trying to Counter Glob
16th February, 2012, 8:58am
Heartland Institute bad – DeSmogBlog says so! ‘Did you know the Heartland Institute employs skeptics?’ ... more
Homepage Daily
Sheikha Al Mayassa: Globalizing the local, localizing the
10th February, 2012, 1:31pm
Sheikha Al Mayassa: Globalizing the local, localizing the global ... more
Lessig: 'Money Buys Results in Congress'
7th February, 2012, 6:04pm
Lessig: 'Money Buys Results in Congress' ... more
Andrew Bartlett
Campaigning visit to Airlie Beach & Mackay
12th February, 2012, 8:34pm
There is often a large amount of variation amongst the 89 different electorate contests across the state, with local is... more
Ashgrove – The Narrowing!
10th February, 2012, 5:54pm
As is usual with elections, there has been a lot of coverage on the personalities and the contest and not so much on th... more
Club Troppo
On Reading Dennis Glover’s “The art of great speeches:
19th February, 2012, 9:26pm
I bought my daughter a very enjoyable book The art of great speeches: and why we remember them by my friend Dennis Glov... more
Democracy and the art of motorcycle maintenance
19th February, 2012, 6:31pm
A tough-talking, motorcycle-riding Texan, sociologist C Wright Mills is about as far from today’s stereotype of th... more
Skeptic Lawyer
Simon Cowell’s next recording star…
19th February, 2012, 4:32am
… Alaska’s got talent. Mind you, I strongly suspect that Mishka the husky’s owner has fed her through ... more
Workfair?
18th February, 2012, 6:00am
Tesco has come under increasing pressure from customers to stop participating in government unemployment schemes which a... more
En Passant
Gillard or Rudd? Labor fights over its executioner
19th February, 2012, 8:20pm
The battle between Gillard and Rudd is a fight over who is the best executioner to lead Labor. The electric chair or le... more
Syrian revolution besieged on all sides
19th February, 2012, 4:19pm
The Syrian revolution is besieged, facing enemies on all sides. Only a policy which clearly rejects both negotiations wi... more
Henry Thornton
Inflation shock - for some
Schlock horror ... inflation surprises on the upside. Henry said in early March: 'Australia's goods...... more
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
What The People Want
December Quants
17th February, 2012, 4:00pm
According to this poll of our virtual focus group things have deteriorated for Julia Gillard since last June. (The virtu... more
Liberal and Labor votes stagnate
7th February, 2012, 9:13pm
Our first preference index for Labor, Liberal and Greens shows Labor and Liberal back to where they were in June last ye... more





