Book review: Barrie Cassidy’s The Party Thieves
Friday, 31 December 2010 Media analysis 29 comments
Here is someone working for the ABC, from a Labor background as press secretary for Bob Hawke, who has written about the rise and fall of a Labor Prime Minister with all the distortions and omissions worthy of the most disingenuous right wing hack.
The Year of the Walking Dead
Thursday, 23 December 2010 Key posts, State of the parties 6 comments
What caught this blogger out was that the Labor factions still had some life in them. But now that they are back in charge, it is reassuring to see that they do not after all.
We’re all journalists now
Monday, 20 December 2010 Media analysis 11 comments
Calls to support Wikileaks and uphold the public’s need to get access to information is a moot point, because there is little sign of anything that would know what to do with it.
Nothing to say
Thursday, 16 December 2010 Tactics 7 comments
That neither of the major parties have anything to say is implicit in Gillard’s call for a bipartisan committee to look into the issue.
Ozileaks
Friday, 10 December 2010 Media analysis 7 comments
Like the US State Department, the press were being fed by Labor power brokers.
Censor what?
Wednesday, 8 December 2010 International relations 7 comments
It is not nice to see people in positions of power bullying members of the public who make use of the internet. But the content of what is going on has been distorted on all sides.
Leadership watch: Howard and Keating on Lateline
Saturday, 4 December 2010 State of the parties 1 comment
So who won the ideological war exactly?