I’ve become so inured to the sight of our current Prime Minister arrogating the ceremonial duties of our Governor General that I tend to no longer be outraged. Thankfully, Ken Lovell at Surfdom is not so reticent, and his description…
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What a slimy, self-regarding, small, repugnant, grub of a man
Tagged with: ceremonial, constitution, elections, federal election '07, Governor General, Howard, remembrance
Posted in federal election '07, Howardia
Posted in federal election '07, Howardia
Innovative rural energy policy from the Greens
Via Greensblog, news that the Greens have announced a new policy aimed at combining the need for an alternative power generating system other than coal, and the need to maintain rural incomes and communities. So, Farming Renewable Energy proposes a…
Tagged with: election, energy, federal election '07, Greens, rural
Posted in environment, federal election '07
Posted in environment, federal election '07
General election thread
A weekly open thread for discussing any election stuff that doesn’t already have a post specifically addressing the issue (check through the sidebar, please). Our open thread for generally amusing/fascinating stuff remains our weekly Saturday Salon.
Dirty tricks department
What does this headline, as seen in a screengrab from today’s Daily Telegraph online, imply to you? See larger image here. The bit about “election rival ‘gay’” would be more accurately summed up as “independent candidate you’ve never heard of…
Tagged with: federal election '07, Howard, media, smearing, spin
Posted in elections, federal election '07, media
Posted in elections, federal election '07, media
