Tony Abbott on climate change
Remember when Nick Minchin started frothing at the mouth on Four Corners over the left wing conspiracy that is climate science? At the time the Coalition’s official position was to negotiate amendments with the Labor Party on the ETS, and [...]
Net Filter Watch – tonight on #4corners and #qanda
So, watch and discuss! It would help if we could keep the outrage down to a dull roar in terms of imputing motivations to each other on the basis of a perceived stance (remember that this is explicitly against the comments policy), but be as outraged by the proponents on air as you like.
An unbalanced report
Last night’s Four Corners program on the home insulation scheme was a story half-told. For the first time, a fuller picture of the circumstances of one of the deaths was publicly revealed, as well as the news that a series [...]
Denial on parade
Tonight’s Four Corners has a piece on the Coalition’s views on climate change. The blurb makes clear that much of the party rank and file are denialists. That’s not news. However, they’re also promising some kind of meta-analysis of public [...]
Malcolm Turnbull finally ends the Howard years?
One theme that’s come up in commentary on several threads about the Liberal leadership here is that the political suicide of Brendan Nelson has the potential to put the Howard years to bed at last. One other sign of this [...]
Turnbull in the corner
Judging by this news item in the Fairfax media, tonight’s Four Corners warts and all profile of Malcolm Turnbull sounds like a bucket load of fun. In a profile on the shadow treasurer to air on the ABC’s Four Corners [...]




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