Loaded Dogma

No one has a bad word to say about Leslie Nassar, now that he is dead. (See Helen Razer at Crikey for a more traditional obituary.) He is...

Embed from Getty Images I have been completely disconnected with this federal election campaign. The policy platforms of both sides ...

Right then, so about those American politics they've got down there. As with the recent boringness of Australian politics, there ha...

Embed from Getty Images Prof Quiggin sings a sweet song of leftism as institutionalism : The (presumably) forthcoming double di...

Embed from Getty Images Apologies for another long break between blog entries. My business and my family have taken priority, and e...

View image | gettyimages.com Two moments of non-elite partisans communicating to party elites of the right have seemed most meanin...

Newly sworn in Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull now faces an even bigger bowl of shit  for him to eat than that given to Tony Abbott . H...