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- Tough times ahead
It couldn’t make it as an issue in the federal election campaign, but the Howard Government is now embarked on radical change in Aboriginal affairs.
Issue 10 : Published 18-May-2007
- Three card trick keeps media oligopoly firmly in place
John Howard seems to have pulled off the three-card trick, on both the National Party and the public, with changes to the media laws. His spin was that the small concessions were worth it in its efforts to "free up'' Australia's media.
Issue 15 : Published 30-Oct-2006
- George W. Bush and "super-sized" war for freedom and values
George Bush, John Howard and others insist that we are winning the long war against terrorists, and, perhaps by body count they are right. But there is evidence that the way we are fighting the war has massively increased popular sympathy for such people in some parts of the world.
Issue 13 : Published 18-Sep-2006
- Gloves on
Of all the comments made after Mark Latham’s surprise ascension to the Labor leadership, Paul Keating’s remark—that it represented a defeat for the bankrupt ALP factional system and its operatives—was the most sound.
Issue 1 : Published 09-Jul-2006
- Carmen rolls the dice
Carmen Lawrence sports too many scars and has too much history, not least the undying enmity of Brian Burke’s old mates, ever to contemplate a future leadership role in the Labor Party.
Issue 1 : Published 07-Jul-2006
- The coalition of the unwilling
John Howard probably committed Australia to a coalition of the willing two or three months before the Opposition suspects he did.
Issue 2 : Published 05-Jul-2006
- Grim reaping
The United States will probably complete its war against Iraq with its military clout enhanced, its diplomatic clout reduced, and its place in the world less secure.
Issue 3 : Published 03-Jul-2006
- A shiny new regime
We can all take it as read that various shivers have gone down various spines in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The real question is whether one is going down ours.
Issue 4 : Published 01-Jul-2006
- New tricks
Labor’s leadership problems have been a dream for the Liberal Party, not least by obscuring the fact that the real victor in leadership games over recent months has been the prime minister, John Howard.
Issue 6 : Published 26-Jun-2006
- The boy who cried wolf
John Howard is correct in thinking that the public can discern between a grand lie and a little lie. He’s not, really, a grand liar.
Issue 7 : Published 19-Jun-2006
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