Budget 2022 And A Wrecking Ball Government
The Budget was announced this week, and not only was it one of the most political ever, it was also one of the most expensive job applications in history for the federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, wh...
1 Apr 202258min
SA election, Labor factions, and the beginning of the end of Morrison
The electorate in South Australia has removed a one-term Liberal Party government and installed a Labor government under Peter Malinauskas. And with a state election so close to a federal election, wi...
25 Mar 202240min
Attacking Albanese, The Media Plunge To A New Low, And We Take A Look At The Fusion Party
It was Anthony Albanese’s turn to appear on 60 Minutes, but not as much enthusiasm as they displayed for Scott Morrison, even though more people tuned in to watch Albanese, compared to Morrison’s epis...
18 Mar 202257min
The On-Water Matters Sweeping Out The Morrison Government To Oblivion: A Big Week In Politics
Dedicated to the memory of Senator Kimberley Kitching.The floods in northern NSW and Queensland are causing major political headaches for the Morrison government and, as the floodwaters flow back into...
11 Mar 202249min
Ukraine, Climate Change Floods And A Look At The Australian Progressives
The war in Russian invasion in Ukraine is escalating, and it’s difficult to know how this will end. But Vladimir Putin has already lost, irrespective of the outcome: a crashing Russian economy, the Ro...
4 Mar 202255min
Scott Morrison’s War Against Everything and David Lewis interviews The New Liberals
Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton are keen to mention the Community Party of China at every opportunity and how terrible they are – ignoring the fact that China is Australia’s number one trading partner...
25 Feb 202249min
Chasing The April Sun And An Election Disaster For The Liberal Party
Butchering a classic pop song from a 1970s Australian band and playing a ukulele might not seem like the best way to prepare for a critical election year, but that’s exactly what Scott Morrison did. I...
18 Feb 202250min
A Big Week In Parliament And Talking Politics With Jim Chalmers
It was an explosive week of Parliament, the first of very few in 2022. The government decided not to schedule too many sitting days this year because, when there’s an election year, a most secretive g...
11 Feb 202253min
