It's not 'bullying', it's just lobbying
Peter Dutton has revealed an unusual sensitivity and unwillingness to recognise community concerns.
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John Warhurst
John Warhurst is an emeritus professor of political science at the Australian National University.
Revamping parliamentary work
Virtual parliaments and job-sharing MPs are problematic ideas, but still possible.
Whatever you think of her, Pauline Hanson needs to be understood
When historians of the future write about late Australia in the 1990s and 2000s, Pauline Hanson will be a major part of the story.
Labor-lite, Nationals-lite or One Nation-lite?
The Liberals always, eventually, drift away from the sensible centre.
Mouthpiece, creative genius or sell-out?
With the Coalition in power, why did the banks pick a Laborite as their lobbyist?
Some voters are more equal than others
Pauline Hanson hasn't changed. Political circumstances have.
PM must come out of liberal closet
Malcolm Turnbull should declare unequivocally that he is not a conservative.
Leadership styles and party upheavals
The current tensions within the Greens offer broader insights into modern politics because the ingredients are not restricted just to that party.
Who represents us matters more than ever
Who we are as a nation and having representatives who are one of us are closely related ideas. From now until Australia Day there will be increased reflection on these questions.
Sending signals and pulling strings
Malcolm Turnbull ends the year leading a government that is still behind in the polls.
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