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PR: Ending marginal seats and pork-barelling

By Gerald Kelly,


It is frustrating living in a very safe seat.  I have been living in the Electorate of Mayo, held by Alexander Downer, since its inception in 1984.  
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Lack of vision

By Richard Mayne,


It would seem that our political leaders have very little confidence in the ability of the electorate to understand issues and appreciate anything more than blatant pork barrelling politics and empty promises. It is really getting frustrating and t
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Questions for Martin Ferguson

By Darren Lewin-Hill,


I read in The Melbourne Times last week about Martin Ferguson's aggressive tactics at a recent Darebin climate change forum, and his disparagement of the low numbers attending. It's a pity, because I don't mind the former unionist and political st
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One woman's worm is another woman's poison

By kiley gaffney,


In the aftermath of Wormgate, I’ve never felt better about voting Green. I’ve had to defend my position with a number of friends (and relatives) as though I’m casting my vote adrift rather than choosing anything to stop Howard.&n
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leadership or followship?

By Gemma Snowdon,


I watched the debate last night and my suspicions that neither leader is fit to run the country were confirmed. 
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Here's Lookin @ You.."Kid"

By Brooke Hargraves,


While the infamous “worm” portrayed Kevin Rudd annihilating the Prime Minister in tonight’s debate, it appears that there is a major discrepancy with the Opposition’s policy I would like to address.
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The Government’s Flawed Union Ads … let's talk

By Debra Adams,


Insiders was interesting this morning.Barry Cassidy interviewed Peter Costello; he asked about the accuracy of the Government’s campaign ad that asserts 70% of the members of the alternative Government have had roles as union officials.
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to Climate Change sceptics

By anne goddard,


Clearly, the issue of Climate Change is alive and well in the minds of many who will be casting their votes on 24/11/07.
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An open Letter to Mr Churchill, Nationals Flynn

By anne goddard,


Dear Mr Churchill As the National Candidate for Flynn, can you please tell me: 1) If you will support nuclear energy for our region? 2) If so, you will also support the storage of the associated waste in our electorate? 3) Do yo
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"He said." "No he said"

By Graham Young,


It was supposed to be Kevin Rudd who would be "playing with the Prime Minister's mind", but it seems like the PM is doing some tinkering of his own. Yesterday's Liberal ad targets Kevin Rudd's positive attack ad, targetting the Liberal
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