En Passant

Former Treasurer Scott Morrison is the new neoliberal Prime Minister, but the right-wing reactionaries in the Liberal Party will never be appeased, writes Independent Australia’s Canberra correspondent John Passant.

After three days of fighting to the death and destroying a Prime Minister, the Liberal Party has a new leader: Scott Morrison. In Independent Australia I discuss the change of Prime Minister.

There is only one way to restore the democratic deficit, says Independent Australia Canberra correspondent John Passant — election, now!

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There’s a new reporter in the House! IA’s Canberra correspondent John Passant delivers his first report as an official (and IA’s second) Press Gallery member, just as Turnbull ditches his signature NEG policy over #libspill speculation

The NEG was a hot topic during Question Time on Tuesday, with the coal dinosaurs ignoring climate change for promises of cheap, reliable energy, writes John Passant in Independent Australia.

The proofs for my second book of poetry turned up today. I am going through them now. There is not very much to change at all. ‘Whose broken is this?’ will hopefully be available in a few months.

From Reefgate to the Banking Royal Commission and Joyce versus Husar to Cash and the AWU raids, the case for a Federal ICAC is comprehensive, writes John Passant in Independent Australia.

Andrew Bolt expresses and inflames the reactionary propaganda and race hatred of a section of Australian society — a section who are exploited by politicians such as Pauline Hanson, particularly during times of economic stress, I write in Independent Australia. Click here to read the whole article.