Democracy
Kings of defamation: Porter, Laming, Barilaro, Dutton et al

In a string of defamation lawsuits, Coalition MPs Barilaro, Dutton, Porter, Laming and others have ...  
Scott Morrison wants to be Australia's Donald Trump

Lies and questionable political tactics have made the comparison between Scott Morrison and Donald ...  
Flashback 2019: 10 reasons why Scott Morrison is actually a hypocrite

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has built a reputation for being a liar and a hypocrite, with his ...  
Religious Freedom Bill is Morrison's re-election strategy

The Morrison Government could use the proposed Religious Freedom Bill as a political weapon ...  
Scott Morrison: A lonely man with an empty plan

After looking lost amongst global peers at the G7 earlier this year, the Prime Minister took his ...  
NSW ICAC renews urge for federal commission

Gladys Berejiklian's ICAC inquiry has re-energised the debate about the role of integrity agencies ...  
Eddie Obeid is a symptom of a greater problem

Part of the solution to ending corruption from the likes of Eddie Obeid is to eliminate the ...  
Tim Smith and the death of political accountability

If there ever was a sign that the personal responsibility of the political class had evaporated ...  
Twitter fights against Porter, van Onselen and Laming’s defamation threats

The defamation action against Professor Gemma Carey by Porter, van Onselen and Laming is about ...  
Federal Government prevents medical community from assisting refugees

The policies and practices of the Federal Government obstruct medical professionals trying to ...  
Flashback 2014: Arthur Sinodinos goes down the gurgler

Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has had her time in the ICAC chair, denying and forgetting ...  
It's not 'cancel culture', it's audience feedback

What if “cancel culture” doesn’t exist and it’s just powerful people complaining that the ...  
American politics in a state of chaos

President Joe Biden is attempting to enact his legislative agenda in the face of a Republican ...  
Religious discrimination bill: The devil is in the details

A report finds the not-so-secret agenda of conservative religious activists is unpopular among ...  
Labor needs to stand up

With the Liberal Party's popularity slipping, now is the time for Labor to formulate strong ...  
China may be Morrison's last hope for re-election

Having failed Australia through environmental and health catastrophes, Scott Morrison will likely ...  
From climate to corruption, the Morrison Government needs to go

The Morrison Government's track record of democratic failure is extraordinary and needs to change ...  
The Plan: Winking, blinding and eye-watering Coalition negligence

The Morrison Government is fobbing us off with a tissue of lies, a wink, a nudge and a glossy ...  

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