The criticism of 'intellectual' Rudd today is of a man with a populist bent entangling himself in everyday issues rather than the big picture.
The criticism of 'intellectual' Rudd today is of a man with a populist bent entangling himself in everyday issues rather than the big picture.
John Howard had one major public consultation - the 1998 Convention. Kevin Rudd had the 2020 Summit. And the comparison is stark.
The COAG partners are conspiring to turn states into service provider satellites of the Commonwealth
The reality of a Labor Government, as delivered by the budget, is a lack of vision and a lack of strategic planning.
Our poll on the budget indicates that Labor should be happy with how well it was received by the public.
There is an intellectual dishonesty in the claim that there is a binge drinking problem in Australia.
Who should get to say whether Australia goes to war or not?
The best way for a business to get what it wants out of government is to call any contrary policy a 'sovereign risk'.
All is not well between the Prime Minister and the men and women of the Commonwealth Public Service.
Paul Lennon didn’t fit the cookie-cutter mould of the smoother-than-smooth, publicity aware, 21st century political leader.
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