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Australian independence beckons as U.S. decays

With the U.S. steadily descending into political chaos and social decline, Australia's inde ...  
Now let’s see how Labor transforms the nation

Labor’s winning margin virtually guarantees it two terms of significant reform, with more beyond ...  
Coalition bombs itself with nuclear energy policy

While the Coalition was determined to switch Australia over to nuclear energy, voters had another ...  
Election fallout reflects a changing nation — we need politicians to change with it

The nation's shifting core group has outgrown, outnumbered and outclassed the politicians stil ...  
Opportunity for major government system reform has arrived

After the historic election results, progressive action is now needed to reform Australia's syst ...  
Winners and losers: Landslide win for preferences, not voters

We do not want a complicated system, but we do want a system closer to "one vote, one value". ...  
'Move fast and break things': Trump's first 100 days

The first 100 days of Donald Trump's second presidency have seen an unprecedented level of chao ...  
Support grows for change in political spam exemption

It isn't illegal for political parties to spam text voters before an election, but maybe it shou ...  
ELECTION LESSON #1: Australians want the Far-Right-crazy dialled down, not up

While Saturday’s election result was an outstanding Labor win, it was also a clear and powerful ...  
'Friendly' media could not save the Opposition

The impotence of Murdoch's News Corp, Sky News and the 2GB radio network as political persuader ...  
Doing our bit for the democracy sausage

Labor's election victory was the result of Australia's determination to prevent a Coalition ...  
Historic election result sees Labor triumph over Liberal catastrophes

Despite a less-than-stellar performance, Labor won the 2025 Election in a landslide due to the ...  
Coalition's problems far greater than a terrible campaign

The crushing defeat of the Coalition on Saturday stemmed from its inability to let go of hateful ...  
Labor victory proves public rejected malicious media falsehoods

Saturday’s electoral mauling of the Coalition was a resounding rejection of media lies and ...  
101 mind-blowing reasons why Dutton is unfit to be PM

We will soon learn whether Peter “Temu Trump” Dutton’s ultra-conservative Coalition can ...  
The Seinfeld election campaign

The 2025 election campaign from both sides has been much like the show Seinfeld — basically, a ...  
Weaponising fear is an age-old tradition for the Liberal Party

Fear-driven politics aimed at ageing voters has long been the strategy of Australia's Liberal Part ...  
Shock poll sees voters reject Trump in favour of an independent Australia

A recent poll shows a seismic shift in voters’ views on Australia’s place in the world after ...  

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