A discourse on David Shearer and the identity politics thing
For my sins, over the past week or so I have been engaging at The Standard again. It’s been a rather tiresome business (for them as well, I’m sure) but […]
Sue Bradford
Frogs, toadies and tadpoles
There’s been a long and turgid discussion about the Greens’ support for the Canterbury Earthquake Response & Recovery Act (CERRA) on Frogblog, with commenters including many of the usuals from […]
Sue Bradford: hampered by her own effectiveness
I haven’t had a chance to read much of the matter written about Sue Bradford’s resignation today, so I apologise if I duplicate things other, wiser, faster people have said. […]
Young and free
It seems that Australia is considering a measure which would give 16 and 17 year-olds the right to vote in federal elections. There are some aspects of Australia’s political system […]