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Surplus to requirements, ScoMo?

October 20, 2019 David Tyler 13

Applause, stamping, hoots and catcalls resound up and down our wide brown land as another big week in Oz-politics lives down to expectations, as John […]

Putting dodgy politicians under the same scrutiny as dodgy union officials

November 4, 2015 Kaye Lee 24

When the government decided to spend $80 million on the Trade Union Royal Commission, $17 million of which is going to Minter Ellison, Attorney-General George […]

Whistleblower goodies and baddies

March 9, 2015 Kaye Lee 61

When Kathy Jackson blew the whistle on Craig Thomson for misusing union funds, she was praised by various members of the Coalition. Tony Abbott described […]

Trust, transparency and accountability or gimme gimme gimme?

October 23, 2014 Kaye Lee 45

Buoyed by their success at the 2013 election, the Abbott government has wasted no time in using their power to feather their own nest and […]

paul walter on Catching Pegasus: Mercenary Spyware and the Liability of the NSO GroupI wonder if these are the same maggots who continue
Herbert Rude on First city on Mars – what’s it called?Space colonisation is no more than a military-industrial con and
Denis Hay on It’s time for a faceliftHi Michael, I just emailed you earlier. Some additional info
Michael Taylor on Homer the Greek and his lock-downsGeorge Theodoridis, whose insightful articles on Ancient Greece and Athenian
L Ballaam on A Global Tipping Point: Reclaiming Democracy from Oligarchs and BillionairesI like the optimism of the article, we become a
Jon Chesterson on First city on Mars – what’s it called?Was an agreement ever reached on what to call the
Jon Chesterson on Three Poems, Irony and Apology to ElephantsMore music required? Well that depends on who you speak
Max Gross on The Morrison Government: A textbook case of rampant, moral disengagementAustralia dodged a bullet when loony Pastor Scott finally got
Michael Taylor on Homer the Greek and his lock-downsHello George, Always good to see you. We no longer
George Theodoridis on Homer the Greek and his lock-downsFor some reason, this article is not the original one