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… And now for the backroom blues

Crikey / Thursday, 29 November 2007

The focus today is on new ministers and the new Liberal leadership team. But what about the people who do the leg work – the staff? Christian Kerr looks at their options.

Abjorensen: The long, slow death of political accountability

Crikey / Monday, 12 November 2007

As we drift ever closer to authoritarian government, neither the Liberals nor Labor can hold their heads high over the virtual demise of accountability. The ugly reality is that we have an ever worsening democratic deficit, writes Norman Abjorensen.