Loaded Dogma

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

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

After getting knocked off 54-44 by Malcolm Turnbull in a spill this evening, Tony Abbott ends his career as the shortest serving Prime Mi...

If we are indeed in an era where identity politics wins elections, and the right is the natural winner of such contests because it's...

Not much posting lately, for which I apologise. Three month old firstborn child, you understand. Not that much of long term interest has b...

Reading this WaPo piece on exactly how Americans hate the Republican Party , it put me in mind of similar polls on Obamacare, which also ...

As a poliblogosphere, Australians probably pay less attention than is warranted to British politics and too much to American politics whe...

- ASADA have convinced Cronulla Sharks players to take a plea deal to admit guilt over the Stephen Dank drug saga, which means they only ...

The Australian polity is currently going through another spasm of the tired old cliche of "adult" government, but surely it has...

Yes Mr Abbott, it's a little black hole. I have been trying to think of a way to describe what Australian federal politics has turn...