The power of newspaper spin
It is clear to everyone with eyes that the Murdoch press, and especially The Australian, is currently campaigning actively for Howard. The editorials and opinion...
Couldn’t agree more Tony
Tony Blair on modern politics. From Crikey, but you can read more (pdf) here. The media world -- like everything else -- is becoming more...
Spin Cycle – Brink Lindsey’s Age of Abundance
July 24, 1959, the American National Exhibition, Moscow. Vice President Richard Nixon gently steered Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev towards the model kitchen. He wanted to...
Why is John Clarke so funny? And why now?
Last night my kids were watching the swimming championships on the tele and the National Bank ad came on. "You said you wanted us to...