Tag Archives: Election 2016

The Question of Question Time

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Dan Rowden

We all know Parliament Question Time is a bit of a joke, right?  You can get that perception from merely watching people live-Tweeting it. Lots of teeth-gnashing, hand-wringing and beating of heads against walls.  There’s little doubt it needs reform, … Continue reading →

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Well, that was depressing.

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Dan Rowden

The election result, that is. Then again, I suppose that’s only true if you voted Labor, Greens or any of the progressive minor parties or anyone that came nowhere, much like the progressive minor parties. For Coalition voters and members … Continue reading →

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Yes, Labor can win an election in 2016

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Dan Rowden

For months now it’s seemed as though the Labor Party’s political fortunes rested on factors almost entirely out of its control, i.e. the fortunes of the Coalition. Shorten seemed to many to be a dud, a mistake not of their … Continue reading →

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