Hard work needed to keep ‘The Monster’ at bay
In the aftermath of the election, Andrew Gardiner warns of looming division and distraction and urges critical media reform if we’re to avoid the fate of Trump’s America.
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‘Loose Unit’ Albo? Thanks for the kudos, PM
Images: The Guardian (top right), ABC (bottom right). Scott Morrison isn’t usually one to pull an...
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Can Labor ditch ‘learned helplessness’ in time?
Andrew Gardiner contends that a Labor win at the federal election will be the best therapy for the ‘learned helplessness’ that has crippled the Left in recent years.
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‘Net zero’ chance Canavan keeps big mouth shut
Andrew Gardiner points to Matt Canavan’s “net zero is dead” gaffe and asks: can we trust this government to curb carbon emissions?
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Much ado about … a memory lapse
Andrew Gardiner asks why our media is obsessed with Anthony Albanese’s “gaffe”, while ordinary Australians seem more interested in the need for a Federal ICAC.
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ScoMo’s ‘horrible’ no good self-inflicted day
Andrew Gardiner points to ‘the moment’ on Wednesday when Scott Morrison’s descent into an electoral abyss may have reached the point of no-return.
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Windy Hill or Washington, ‘dare to be a Daniel’
Andrew Gardiner looks at two members of the Daniel family – ex-Bomber Peter and correspondent-come-candidate Zoe – and their shared drive to be all they could be.
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Abandoned, abused & impaired: You might be angry, too
Kumanjayi Walker died violently in 2019. Last Friday, the policeman who shot him dead was acquitted of his murder. In Footyology’s “Society” section, Andrew Gardiner asks: did Kumanjayi have even a bolter’s chance in life?
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The scandals they sleepwalk past
Andrew Gardiner contrasts how the media ignored Friendly Jordies’ claims about LNP identities including Peter Dutton, yet ran a campaign of unproven allegations against Bill Shorten.
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China wants Albo? Sorry, PM, so does Australia
Seventy years after the ‘Red scare’, are voters dumb enough to again buy into China as the “Yellow Peril”? Andrew Gardiner says the Prime Minister is counting on it.
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