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Australian Elections: Where Did It Go Wrong for Labor and Bill Shorten?

Scott J Davies May 19, 2019
The consensus was Bill Shorten would be the new PM of Australia. In a major upset, the...
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Linky Friday: Meanwhile, Elsewhere

Andrew Donaldson March 8, 2019
This week, Linky Friday brings you news from around the world and links to stories about the...
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Andrew Donaldson October 20, 2018
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The Revolving Door of Australian Prime Ministers

Scott J Davies August 27, 2018
Australia changed prime ministers for the sixth time since Howard left in 2007. How does this keep...
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  • Derek S in reply to North on Israel Bombs IranYou are right nothing was proven. That is because Iran would not let inspectors in. I wonder why?
  • Dark Matter in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 6/9/25no evidence was ever found that Iran was successfully evading or operating in non-compliance with th…
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  • LeeEsq in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 6/9/25I do remember that.
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  • InMD in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 6/9/25Oh I agree 100%, and Ukraine was actually what I was thinking of when I wrote the comment. But I als…
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