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April 9, 2011 Reply

Although the result in Balmain has finally been sorted, the race for the last seat in the NSW Legislative Council is still ongoing. Antony Green tracks the progress. I’ll post my wash up of the results when this contest is finally decided. Despite the Greens poorer than expected performance in the State election Greens MLC

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March 28, 2011 Reply

I’ll review the results of the State Election once the fallout from the LC and Balmain are known, probably by this weekend. In other news: Gavin Atkins on The Drum and Adam Brereton on New Matilda document last week’s anti-carbon-tax rally. Jeremy Bass writing in the National Times is concerned that it represents the rise

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March 8, 2011 Reply

Today is International Women’s Day. Here’s a few articles from women that consider a range of issues about the status of women (and men) in contemporary society. There are still many challenges facing women around the world – but few men seem to be writing about them. The closest I could find to an opinion

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March 3, 2011 Reply

Image credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Rhea, Dionne and the rings of Saturn Election guru Antony Green explains on his blog how you could be throwing your vote away if you don’t fill in as many preferences as you can at the next NSW State election. As the Compton Cricket Club visit Australia, Brian Palmer explains

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February 23, 2011 Reply

Image credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University Bad Astronomy reviews the highest resolution image of the moon ever created.The full file is an enormous 550Mb so download it at your peril! Jeff Sparrow comments in the Drum on the rise of ‘racyism’ in current public discourse and opinion  Alison Gopnik on Slate.com and Massimo Pigliucci on Rationally

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