By crankynick on October 5, 2010
Just noted this all over the Fairfax press. The article – Autism coal link study stalled by government – is written as a straight science piece, but it’s a pretty poor example of the genre. The journalist appears to have [...]
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By crankynick on January 13, 2010
Margaret Simons has an interesting piece up at Crikey talking about some research on whether people will pay for online content, and the likely move of The Oz to a paywall system. It’s an interesting piece but she falls, like [...]
Posted in Media | Tagged Crikey, news, News Limited, newspapers, online journalism, online media |
By crankynick on September 7, 2008
This was the worst campaign I have ever seen run by the ALP. Ever. This was an election where all of the ALP’s problems over the last 6-8 years came home to roost. There was no central theme. The campaign [...]
Posted in Government, Polls, State/Territory Elections | Tagged Alan Carpenter, ALP, Colin Barnett, Labor, Liberal Party, Troy Buswell, WA election 2008, WA election campaign, WA election results, WA election results analysis, Western Australia |
By crankynick on August 7, 2008
In a fit of predictability, incumbent Labor Premier Alan “I used to be a credible journalist, don’t you know” Carpenter is promising “vision, leadership, and stability” – the last one of the three, at least, might play to Labor’s strengths. [...]
Posted in State/Territory Elections | Tagged Alan Carpenter, Colin Barnett, labor party, Liberal Party, Troy Buswell, WA election 2008, Western Australia |
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