The Australian media sees a good spy story as only slightly less jeans-creaming than a good leadership story, writes Mungo MacCallum.
Greg Sheridan
Mungo MacCallum: Rudd, Manning Clark, Mata Hari and Greg Sheridan
Bushfire battler story is more complex than it looks
Greg Sheridan’s piece in the most recent Weekend Australian exemplifies how problematic the unquestioning rehashing of items in the news cycle can be, writes Eleri Harris.
The Australian’s fuel reduction obsession
With the embers still burning, The Australian’s obsessive, one-sided attempt to paint the fires as basically down to evil greenies continues apace, writes Guy Rundle.
Terrorism and politics in Australia: an absurd farce
Meantime, Greg Sheridan, who has only recently been surgically removed from Alexander Downer, weighed in today to laud our success in the War Against Stuff, writes Bernard Keane.
News Ltd love Sarah Palin’s scaly bits
Ms Barracuda thinks that God Himself endorsed the invasion, just as, from His great Halliburton office in the sky, He gave the thumbs-up to $30 billion natural gas pipeline in Alaska, writes Jeff Sparrow.
We need to have a chat about the camel spider
There is a solpugid in Iraq…
Sheridan, Bolt and Co: the real butchers of Iraq
In 2003, many, many people forecast the coming disaster in Iraq with a fair degree of accuracy. Andrew Bolt and Greg Sheridan weren’t among them, writes Jeff Sparrow.
Flint: Rudd should embrace the Anglosphere
There is one international organisation with standards – the Commonwealth. But that is not one of Mr. Rudd’s foreign policy pillars – the US alliance, Asia, and the UN.
Perhaps someone does read Greg Sheridan
In this morning’s Australian the man modestly billed as “the most influential foreign affairs commentator in Australia” turned his attention to Australia’s gun boat diplomacy over Japanese whaling, writes Richard Farmer.
Sheridan to Musharraf: More massacres, please
The breakdown of democracy in Pakistan has led most normal people to question Western support for General Musharraf. The Australian’s Greg Sheridan is worried, too, but for quite different reasons. He thinks that Musharraf might be insufficiently dictatorial, writes Jeff Sparrow.
