Kevin Rudd’s Damascus road reversal

No soaring intellect — just hen-pecked, lonely and desperate to be a player.

Ditch the switch: why Rudd is wrong on gay marriage | by Michael Cook | The Drum | May 23, 2013

 

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‘Liberal imperialists’ just bleeding heart neo-cons

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Top 10 warning signs of ‘liberal imperialism’ | by Stephen M. Walt | Foreign Policy | May 20, 2013

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Watershed budget

Labor cannot set the Coalition’s course from the grave.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

The Gillard government is dead and its budget should die with it. The next government needs to start with a clean slate.  

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Payola time for élite ladies

Coalition’s paid parental leave scheme: not the end of the Age of Entitlement, but the beginning.

Lavish parental leave has nothing to do with need | By Chris Berg | The Drum | May 14, 2013

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No crocodile tears, please

Suddenly, the state is worried about the life of the unborn.

The deed that dare not speak its name | by David Daintree | The Spectator | May 11, 2013

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