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The Piping Shrike commenced in March 2007 to provide a perspective on Australian politics.
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Key Posts of the Summer
There was an eerie synchronicity in Sydney and Canberra last week as the two most influential political organisations of the latter half of the 20th century, the ALP NSW Right and the Federal Parliamentary Liberal Party, went through remarkably similar motions. - The not-so-glorious sunset of the old order This is all about making the Liberals feel good, not the government feel bad. - Self absorbed, and deluded For the last decade, the Australian right has been living a lie. - No choice Rudd had been looking for overseas governments to provide a direction that it has avoided sticking its neck out trying to generate at home. - No more Copenhagen to hide behind The charge has drifted from sexual abuse to a vague one of neglect, because there was no evidence, neither from the initial report that sparked the intervention, nor from the subsequent thousands of medical checks that followed. So there was no trial; just the punishment and an unproven slur against NT indigenous communities. - Rights and wrongsCalendar
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