Your vote is valuable
By 2353NM Over the past couple of months, Turnbull, Shorten, Di Natalie and others have been attempting to convince you that they are worthy of […]
Articles by The AIM Network
First Time Voter, Last in Line
Many people – including most of us here – were disappointed that such a large number of young people didn’t enrol to vote in the […]
Tula Tzoras: “Unleash Your Full Expression”
Tula Tzoras, Sydney candidate for Online Direct Democracy is a BA Graduate of Monash University, with a double major in English Literature and Politics and a […]
Whose life is it anyway?
By Janine Gebert Thirteen years ago I had to dress my 30 year old daughter for her funeral. She had survived a battle with cancer […]
Turnbull’s Medicare backflip – or is it?
By Ken Wolff Turnbull recently announced that his government, if re-elected, will not change any element of Medicare. It came in response to Labor’s campaigning […]
Gay Things
By Ross Sharp You will have rugs, fabulous, fabulous rugs. Here are some words from a letter in the Sydney Morning Herald of June 25th, 2016 […]
The covert anti-Gay email campaign
By James Moylan I am standing in the current election as a candidate for the Senate in Queensland, but do not panic – I am […]
James Mathison takes it up to Andrew Bolt
Last week Andrew Bolt interviewed James Mathison – an independent candidate for the seat of Warringah which is currently held by Tony Abbott. Because nobody […]
Your call is important
By 2353NM To paraphrase, hell hath no fury like a politician scorned. Dennis Jensen, MP for the seat of Tangney, was not preselected by the […]
Public schools, politics, and a religious divide
By Brian Morris Australia is creating a new socio-religious divide — inadvertently, or perhaps intentionally — based squarely on education. And it is reflected in […]
There’s an election around the corner, and it’s hard to pick
By Peter McCarthy The way our democracy has evolved to this point in time has led to much angst, and it’s hardly surprising. Sometimes it […]
The tale of two Daleks
By Ad astra Good Daleks are hard to find. They’re expensive. But for the Treasury and the Department of Finance, no cost is too high. […]
Labor’s Campaign Launch
By Denis Bright With 28 per cent of the electorate now supporting minor parties, Bill Shorten’s inspirational campaign launch offers a positive adrenalin shock to […]
Australia shows America what you get with a Trump
By Peter McCarthy In political history Australia generally follows America by about a decade, although that distance may have shortened up more recently. And by […]
The deterioration of the living standards in Australia
By Arthur Plottier (aka Freethinker) It is the opinion of the the Grattan Institute that Australia’s political system is failing to deal with – among […]