Weekly Whimsy
This week’s whimsy is brought to you by Epic Rap Battles of History #12 – Dr Seuss VS Shakespeare. Please share any bits and pieces you have come across recently that have surprised, delighted, intrigued or otherwise positively engaged you.
Weekly Whimsy
This week’s whimsy is brought to you by The Walken Dead. Please share any bits and pieces you have come across recently that have surprised, delighted, intrigued or otherwise positively engaged you.
The Gruen Greens ad goes more than viral
A lot of people reading here have probably seen the Greens ad from the “Pitch” section of Gruen Nation last night:
The Time Warp ad
I quite like this one. According to the opposition, though, it’s a “smear campaign”. Anyone else seen any good ads recently?
The Wong/Hunt climate change debate
You can watch the interchange between Penny Wong and Greg Hunt on the 7.30 Report last night on climate change policy here. I didn’t find it very edifying.
The Tony Abbott Iron Ladies hit the campaign trail
This is the funniest thing I’ve seen so far this election. Anyone else spotted anything in the election satire stakes worthy of sharing?
Julia Gillard's first press conference as Labor Leader
Elsewhere: Peter Brent: Julia Gillard gave a charming press conference, therefore she’ll defeat Abbott! This seems to be the view. Hey, let’s all think in the present. Elsewhere: Annabel Crabb at The Drum. Elsewhere: Barrie Cassidy at The Drum. NB: [...]
Kevin Rudd's last press conference as PM
Elsewhere: Annabel Crabb at The Drum. Elsewhere: Barrie Cassidy at The Drum. Elsewhere: Bernard Keane in Crikey on Rudd and Lindsay Tanner’s announcements. Update: Kevin Rudd on Twitter: Thanks everyone for all the really kind messages after yesterday. They mean [...]
Julia Gillard is Prime Minister, Wayne Swan DPM
We have a new Prime Minister, folks, and Julia Gillard will be Australia’s first female PM. Kevin Rudd didn’t stand for the leadership. Wayne Swan is Deputy Prime Minister, and both were elected unopposed. Previous coverage at LP here. Elsewhere: [...]
CFMEU on the anti-RSPT campaign: "It's going to ruin us!"
The CFMEU’s YouTube ad [via tigtog at Hoyden]:
I won't add my condemn to your condemn XLIV
Well, it’s half way through April already and we haven’t condemned, so it must be long past time to condemn again. Here’s a 44th open condemnation thread. What’s been worthy of condemnation this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, [...]
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