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Gillard/Rudd meme reality check

By Mark Bahnisch on May 18, 2010

There’s been a bit of discussion about the latest installment in the media narrative, the Gillard breathing down Rudd’s neck meme, on the latest Spin thread. I should add to the list of tricks used to propel a non-story along [...]

Posted in Media, Polls | Tagged challenge, first term, Guy Beres, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, leadership, liberal leadership, media narrative, Polls, popularity, Richard Farmer, spin | 112 Responses

Howard's back! II

By Mark Bahnisch on January 6, 2009

The former Dear Leader has received his reward – something a little more prestigious than the weirdly named awards from obscure right wing think tanks he spent some time trotting over to America last year to collect. John Howard will [...]

Posted in Howardia, Media, Polls | Tagged ALP, first term, George W. Bush, howard government, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, medal of freedom, Media, polling, possum, psephological analysis, Rudd government | 72 Responses

Rudd one year on

By Mark Bahnisch on November 24, 2008

Well, having opened a thread that perhaps proves that Ute Man is still out there but not actually supporting Emo Man, it behoves me, I guess, to have a bit of a say about the tenure of the Rudd government [...]

Posted in Government, Howardia, Policy, Politics | Tagged 2007 federal election, ALP, anniversary, Climate change, economic management, economic policy, Education, election day, Emissions trading scheme, first anniversary, first term, Health, infrastructure, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Liberal Party, Paul Keating, Policy, punditariat, Rudd government, service delivery, WorkChoices | 111 Responses

Open Rudd government first anniversary thread

By Mark Bahnisch on November 23, 2008

I’m sticking to my no politics on the weekend rule, and have a busy day tomorrow, so I’m going to save up my thoughts on the first anniversary of the defeat of the Howard government and the election of the [...]

Posted in Politics | Tagged 2007 federal election, ALP, anniversary, election day, first anniversary, first term, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Liberal Party, Rudd government | 46 Responses

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