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Crikey Campaign Scorecard: Sussan Ley hands Labor the win
WHO WON THE DAY? Bernard Keane, Crikey politics editor: A definite win for Labor — Health Minister Sussan Ley’s rare honesty in acknowledging what we knew anyway about being rolled on Medicare funding...
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Turnbull is bogged down in superannuation, Shorten has a company tax headache. But don't worry, guys, no one is paying any attention yet. The post Crikey Campaign Scorecard: Malcolm helps an old...
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Halal snack packs, explained ... Christensen v GetUp ... election a win for Tony? ... The post Tips and rumours appeared first on Crikey.
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Pssst, Abetz: GetUp is not a charity, does not care what you think
GetUp donation's aren't tax-deductible, so you'll have to try harder, Senator. The post Pssst, Abetz: GetUp is not a charity, does not care what you think appeared first on Crikey.
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Fairfax a brilliant investment, according to Fairfax ... George Christensen takes his time on penalty rates ... ScoMo happy to find popular cuts... The post Tips and rumours appeared first on Crikey.
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In Christensen’s Soviet Union, coal-fired power burns you!
The only way back for coal-fired power is via government ownership -- and Soviet-style command economics. The post In Christensen’s Soviet Union, coal-fired power burns you! appeared first on Crikey.
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George Christensen and the dark art of going ‘faux-rogue’ to woo voters
The bluster of a floor-crossing is little more than theatrics, and George Christensen's recent effort is no exception. The post George Christensen and the dark art of going ‘faux-rogue’ to woo voters...
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Fifield yuks it up ... IPA claims Eureka Stockade ... what does Christensen make of the new Doctor? ... The post Tips and rumours appeared first on Crikey.
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RET backflips ... standing up to the green-fascist ABC ... who will Mark and Lyle's third musketeer be? ... The post Tips and rumours appeared first on Crikey.
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Crikey Worm: 65% of Australians say Joyce should resign
Good morning, early birds. Barnaby Joyce has been condemned by Australians in the latest Newspoll. Plus, George Christensen is in the gun over a controversial social media post. It's the news you need...
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The Christensen conundrum: how many times can one man shoot himself in the foot?
We lost count after he likened Greenpeace to a terrorist organisation. The post The Christensen conundrum: how many times can one man shoot himself in the foot? appeared first on Crikey.
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Hinch’s Senate Diary: Christensen’s gun stunt ‘the most disgusting thing I’ve...
Senator Derryn Hinch discusses George Christensen, Barnaby Joyce and other enduring errors. The post Hinch’s Senate Diary: Christensen’s gun stunt ‘the most disgusting thing I’ve seen in Canberra’...
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Tips and rumours
Dasher's new gig? Bluenotes' conspicuous silence. Plus, ASIC's Twitter stuff-up. The post Tips and rumours appeared first on Crikey.
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Channel Nine doesn’t pay sources, it just gives them money
Emma Alberici learns some Twitter maths, George Christensen is back in the media, and Q&A wants some of that YouTube cred. The post Channel Nine doesn’t pay sources, it just gives them money...
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Who foots the bill for northern Australia’s insurance problem?
As northern Australia becomes ever more disaster-prone in the face of climate change, what role should governments have in subsidising the insurance and infrastructure of the people who live there? The...
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The AFP sniffs a security risk, the tabloids sniff a story
When the George Christensen travel story first broke, there was a lot we didn’t know. It's now clear that story started well before the headlines... The post The AFP sniffs a security risk, the...
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When is an investigation not an investigation?
Talking to George Christensen about his travel saga was like trying to cross a semantic minefield. Here's some more of what Inq gleaned when he called us on his wedding night... The post When is an...
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The view from NQ: who gives a shit?
The George Christensen travel saga made big waves 'down south'. But how do the people in his north Queensland electorate feel about it? The post The view from NQ: who gives a shit? appeared first on...
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The sucker-punch that never landed
Journalists were trying to land a story about George Christensen's travel for months. As soon as they did, it was framed as a beat-up. Inq takes a look behind the scenes. The post The sucker-punch that...
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The secret life of George Christensen
Good morning, early birds. George Christensen and Ken Wyatt are making headlines for suspicious secrecy and alleged bullying respectively, and a freshly minted government taskforce will be able to...
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