"With the economy in trouble, this was not such a bad election to lose… but that’s a classic case of being wise after the event!" writes Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"The silence Julia Gillard has kept since Bill Shorten (among others) engineered her downfall speaks volumes. It suggests that the progressive feminisation of our political system is certainly a notion worth exploring," writes Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Unlike nearly every other country in the world, we have done something so clever that it’s almost impossible to believe we meant it," writes columnist ROBERT MACKLIN. But what is it?
“Truth is, as a post-1788 nation we still haven’t found our feet. We’re like the…
"The moment Howard engaged the SAS to keep the refugees from landing, Beazley was toast. It was an ad-man’s victory. Morrison was up to his neck in it," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN
"Looking back over the recent Royal Commissions, it almost seems as though our political leaders…
"When the Aliens arrive in their spaceship and say: 'Take me to your leader", who…
"Morrison's mad idea to parachute Warren Mundine into Gilmore was a 'captain’s call' worthy of…
"I’m not joking. Politics is far too important to be left to the fragile egos…
"The Trump White House released an uncompromising rebuttal of a report on the devastating effects…
"The attempt to throw light on the imbroglio surrounding the sacking of the ABC's managing…
"Revelations about ball tampering, sledging and gambling in the international arena were mind-boggling," writes 'The…
