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By Kim on September 10, 2010
Laura Tingle’s Friday Fin Review column, ‘This Week in Canberra’, has caused such a stir today that someone has gone to the trouble of posting a photo of it on Flickr.
Posted in Media, Politics | Tagged Laura Tingle, Media, News Limited, roundtable |
By Mark Bahnisch on August 23, 2010
Laura Tingle has an interesting article in the Fin Review today, drawing a contrast between Julia Gillard’s inclusiveness in negotiations and Tony Abbott’s hard line partisan style. It may well be that Abbott’s approach, as she says, is not the [...]
Posted in federal election 2010 | Tagged Coalition, Federal Election 2010, hung parliament, Julia Gillard, Laura Tingle, Tony Abbott |
By Mark Bahnisch on August 4, 2010
Laura Tingle’s story that the Coalition are planning a mini-budget if elected featured on the front page of today’s Financial Review. Tony Abbott downplayed the prospect on radio this morning, probably because to do otherwise would be to be seen [...]
Posted in Economics, federal election 2010, Politics | Tagged economic management, Federal Election 2010, GFC, housing, Joe Hockey, Julia Gillard, Laura Tingle, Policy, rates, reserve bank, Tony Abbott, Wayne Swan |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 22, 2010
Paul Norton observed here at LP yesterday that we’re in uncharted psephological waters, with both major parties on low primaries and both leaders relatively unpopular. A host of questions have therefore arisen: about the likely flow of preferences from The [...]
Posted in Federal Elections, Politics, Polls | Tagged ALP, China, Dawson, Dennis Shanahan, Federal Election 2010, Flynn, Julia Gillard, Labor, Laura Tingle, Lindsay, Longman, marginal seats, media narrative, NBN, Newspoll, Page, parental leave, paul norton, Penrith by-election 2010, Peter Van Onselen, Poll Bludger, Polls, possum, rspt, Rudd governmment, Telstra, The Australian, The Greens, Tony Abbott, William Bowe |
By Mark Bahnisch on June 15, 2010
Writing in today’s Fin, Laura Tingle, who’s normally very well informed, reports on work being done in the Department of Climate Change on a new version of the ETS, this time based on consumption not production. The idea is that [...]
Posted in Climate change, Economics, Energy, Federal Elections, Markets, NSW Government, Policy, Politics | Tagged ALP, Australian Greens, Bruce Hawker, carbon price, carbon tax, Climate change, climate change denialism, climate change policy, consumption, consumption based ets, Copenhagen, cprs, Department of Climate Change, direct action, ets, Federal Election 2010, Garnaut, graham richardson, Karl Bitar, Kevin Rudd, Labor leadership, labor party, Laura Tingle, Mark Arbib, market based mechanisms, NSW Labor, NSW Right, Penny Wong, Polls, production, rent seeking, The Greens, Tony Abbott |
By Mark Bahnisch on March 24, 2010
On Lateline last night, Laura Tingle made a point that she’s been developing in her Friday columns in the Fin Review. Tingle argues that the parties’ current financial crisis (caused by a drop in corporate donations associated both with the [...]
Posted in Elections, Federal Elections, Polls | Tagged corporate donations, Federal Election 2010, focus groups, great health debate, health policy, hospitals, Kevin Rudd, Lateline, Laura Tingle, leaders debate, messaging, national press club, political communication, political donations, polling, possum, The Worm, Tony Abbott |
By Mark Bahnisch on November 28, 2009
Having talked to a few friends over the last few days who aren’t political junkies (but are more taken with politics than perhaps the average voter), I’m not at all convinced that the Liberal leadership shenanigans are of anywhere near [...]
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By Kim on February 5, 2009
Since everyone else is, I thought I might add in my $950 two cents’ worth into the great stimulus package debate. I’m also in the camp of thinking Malcolm’s nuts, and while some have been decrying those who discuss the [...]
Posted in Economics | Tagged ALP, Coalition, economic policy, global financial crisis, howard government, Ken Henry, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Laura Tingle, Liberal Party, Malcolm Turnbull, Rudd government, Senate Committee, stimulus package |
By Mark Bahnisch on November 7, 2008
It was not without significance that Wayne Swan chose to release the Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook on Wednesday – the day the news cycle (and the attention of political junkies) was focused on the election of Barack Obama. [...]
Posted in Economics, Markets, Sociology, USA | Tagged ABC childcare, abc learning, barack obama, Ben Eltham, childcare, David Gruen, deficit, economic management, economic policy, fiscal policy, fiscal stimulus, global financial crisis, Kevin Rudd, Laura Tingle, Malcolm Turnbull, Markets, mid year economic outlook, MYEFO, neo-Keynesianism, Wayne Swan |
The political-media death spiral [Roundtable]
By Mark Bahnisch on July 31, 2010
The title borrowed for this post is that of Tim Dunlop’s excellent article on the deathly grip the media and politicians have each other in. Read the whole thing here. A couple of other excellent pieces on the performance of [...]
Posted in blogosphere, federal election 2010, Media, The Web | Tagged abc news 24, analysis, blogosphere, commentariat, Federal Election 2010, grogs gamut, horse race, james massola, Jason Wilson, Julia Gillard, Latika Bourke, Laura Tingle, leaks, Media, media cycle, Policy, political communication, Polls, press conference, press gallery, reporting, roundtable, samantha maiden, tim dunlop, tv news, twitter, Walkley Foundation | 60 Responses