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Putting US politics in perspective

By Kim on January 11, 2009

A couple of items which provide some food for thought: Firstly – Barack Obama does represent change from the era of the Bush administration. He is the limited change that’s possible within the logic of the current system. <img src="http://larvatusprodeo.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/spectrum.jpg" [...]

Posted in Economics, Media, Politics, USA | Tagged Arianna Huffington, barack obama, Blago, conservatism, global financial crisis, inauguration, left and right, liberalism, political scandal, TARP bailout, US political parties, US politics | 37 Responses

Is Alan Carpenter the new Peter Beattie?

By Mark Bahnisch on August 13, 2008

Discussion of the Northern Territory election results continues to be framed in terms of its possible implications for WA, where Alan Carpenter also went early. There are at least two problems with this narrative – first that there’s no evidence [...]

Posted in State/Territory Elections | Tagged Alan Carpenter, ALP, Bob Quinn, Bruce Flegg, CCC, CMC, Colin Barnett, Jim Elder, Labor, Labor factions, Lawrence Springborg, Liberal Party, Mike Kaiser, ministerial resignations, Nationals, Northern Territory election 2008, political scandal, Queensland, Queensland election 2001, Queensland election 2006, Sheperdson Inquiry, Troy Buswell, WA election 2008, Western Australia | 18 Responses

Party Games*

By Anna Winter on August 11, 2008

There are some interesting power games and shifts happening in WA politics at the moment, which make this state election slightly more interesting than it would otherwise be. I’m sure they will have very little effect on the outcome of [...]

Posted in State/Territory Elections | Tagged Alan Carpenter, ALP, Brian Burke, CCC, factional politics, independent Labor, Julian Grill, Labor, Labor factions, labor party, ministerial resignations, political scandal, WA election 2008 | 8 Responses

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