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	<title>Crikey &#187; John Faulkner</title>
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		<title>Reform and rhetoric: Gillard comes to grips with what ails Labor</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/16/reform-and-rhetoric-gillard-comes-to-grips-with-what-ails-labor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/16/reform-and-rhetoric-gillard-comes-to-grips-with-what-ails-labor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 02:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor reform]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As expected, Julia Gillard has announced her support for internal party reforms. But her discussion of Labor ideology was more interesting.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Not-so-powerful Arbib &#8230; BlueScope&#8217;s bad timing &#8230; Katter on bro&#8217;s stand &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/24/power-shots-not-so-powerful-arbib-bluescopes-bad-timing-katter-on-bros-stand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/24/power-shots-not-so-powerful-arbib-bluescopes-bad-timing-katter-on-bros-stand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 03:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Shots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bluescope Steel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Katter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive bonuses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Arbib]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=242790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not so long ago Mark Arbib was Australia's No. 1 political powerbroker. Paul Barry looks into why he comes in at number three. Also, fixing legend John Faulkner, bad bonus timing at BlueScope and Bob Katter responds to his brother's stand on gay marriage. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>What will lure people back to political parties?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/28/what-will-lure-people-back-to-political-parties/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/28/what-will-lure-people-back-to-political-parties/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 03:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter reith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political reform]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=231922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Until parties empower their members and can convince them they can achieve something positive for society, voters won't be interested.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Coup anniversary: where are they now?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/24/coup-anniversary-where-are-they-now/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/24/coup-anniversary-where-are-they-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 03:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alister Jordan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Charlton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Ludwig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Shorten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david feeney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don farrell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Election 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karl Bitar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Harris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lindsay Tanner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Arbib]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Howes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=230701</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Paul Barry</b> and <b>Matthew Knott</b> look back at the main players in the Night of the Long Knives: where are they now?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Faulkner in the road podcast</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/the-faulkner-in-the-road-podcast/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/the-faulkner-in-the-road-podcast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 06:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canberra Calling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=229854</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week, Crikey's Canberra Correspondent Bernard Keane and Crikey editor Sophie Black analyse John Faulkner's Wran lecture and what it means for the Federal Labor party.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Latham&#8217;s Media Watch Dog Watch: ALP types love to nude up</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/15/lathams-media-watch-dog-watch-alp-types-love-to-nude-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/15/lathams-media-watch-dog-watch-alp-types-love-to-nude-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 04:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bert evatt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dlp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerard Henderson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henderson Watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Latham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rob Mcclelland]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=229274</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gerard Henderson’s Liberals may keep their Collins Street clothes on, but let me assure you, the ALP has always been at one with nature, reveals <b>Mark Latham</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: Labor&#8217;s half-existence won&#8217;t be fixed by an admin review</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/14/rundle-labors-half-existence-wont-be-fixed-by-an-admin-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/14/rundle-labors-half-existence-wont-be-fixed-by-an-admin-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Australian Labor Party]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=229114</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Labor, at is heart, for all the anti-intellectualism and pseudo-gangsterism that sometimes surrounds it, Labor is an existential party, or it is nothing at all.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>The great greenhouse rip-off</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/14/the-great-greenhouse-rip-off/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/14/the-great-greenhouse-rip-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228944</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Faulkner&#8217;s Seinfeld moment &#8212; it&#8217;s all about nothing</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/rundle-faulkners-seinfeld-moment-its-all-about-nothing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/rundle-faulkners-seinfeld-moment-its-all-about-nothing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 03:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228751</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[John Faulkner's Wran oration -- described as the "speech of his life" -- is, in fact, his <em>Seinfeld moment</em>: it is a speech about nothing. Labor's problems go much deeper.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>106</slash:comments>
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		<title>Faulkner&#8217;s pessimism is justified</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/faulkners-pessimism-is-justified/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/faulkners-pessimism-is-justified/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 03:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[focus groups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preselections]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228585</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[John Faulkner's criticism of Labor is a plea from a party elder pessimistic about the chances of his party reforming itself.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>30</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rudd&#8217;s memory loss regarding John Faulkner</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/rudds-memory-loss-regarding-john-faulkner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/10/rudds-memory-loss-regarding-john-faulkner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 03:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alcohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alcopops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicola Roxon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228594</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Short term memory loss is a helpful attribute for a politician. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Party values must prevail over polls, implores John Faulkner</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/06/10/the-wran-lecture-senator-john-faulkner/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/06/10/the-wran-lecture-senator-john-faulkner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 23:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wran Lecture]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228626</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a stinging criticism of the government's poll-driven and focus group obsessed culture, Labor Senator and party elder John Faulkner delivered a powerful message imploring Labor to reassess its core principles at this year's Neville Wran Lecture. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pollies grumble at writers&#8217; fest: &#8216;good govt and ALP are strangers&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/20/pollies-grumble-at-writers-fest-good-govt-and-alp-are-strangers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/20/pollies-grumble-at-writers-fest-good-govt-and-alp-are-strangers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 03:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Saville</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Howes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rodney Cavalier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sydney Writer's Festival]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=224495</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can the ALP survive? And if so, what form will it be in? There was huge interest in this topic at the Sydney Writers' Festival.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bitar&#8217;s email bombshell on the &#8216;Lindsay test&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/25/bitars-email-bombshell-on-the-lindsay-test/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/25/bitars-email-bombshell-on-the-lindsay-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steve bracks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[troy bramston]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=206395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ALP national secretary Karl Bitar sent a private email to Kevin Rudd chief-of-staff Alistair Jordan demanding that "every policy and announcement must pass the Lindsay test", according to a footnote in the secret section of Bracks-Faulkner-Carr review examining  Labor's 2010 election campaign.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/25/bitars-email-bombshell-on-the-lindsay-test/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>The political donations data is nowhere near the full picture</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/the-political-donations-data-is-nowhere-near-the-full-picture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/the-political-donations-data-is-nowhere-near-the-full-picture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Electoral Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political funding]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=201225</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The material released this week by the Electoral Commission only gives a partial picture of who is funding our political parties.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Political donations give and take</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/01/political-donations-give-and-take-libs-get-6-3m-labor-7-8m/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/01/political-donations-give-and-take-libs-get-6-3m-labor-7-8m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Electoral Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Fielding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Electoral Commission released political donations data today for 2009-10, giving us an insight into what political parties received from donors between 7 and 19 months ago.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Year-end leadership, reform agenda round-ups</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/09/come-in-spinner-end-of-year-leadership-and-reform-agenda-round-ups/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/09/come-in-spinner-end-of-year-leadership-and-reform-agenda-round-ups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 02:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noel Turnbull</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Come in Spinner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charles de gaulle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the annual political round-ups start to roll out it is fascinating to watch how they are all obsessed with leadership and activity.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Oakeshott: fix the lobbyist register</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/17/oakeshott-fix-the-lobbyist-register-and-try-the-aussies-test/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/17/oakeshott-fix-the-lobbyist-register-and-try-the-aussies-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 03:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lobbying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lobbyists register]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Xenophon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rob Oakeshott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Windsor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172481</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There's strong independent support for changes to the way we regulate lobbying -- but we've got a long way to go before we catch up with the Canadians.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/17/oakeshott-fix-the-lobbyist-register-and-try-the-aussies-test/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>34</slash:comments>
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		<title>Filthy funding and the deterioration of democracy</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/all-hope-no-real-action-on-filthy-campaign-lucre-20100727-10u6s.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/all-hope-no-real-action-on-filthy-campaign-lucre-20100727-10u6s.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>f79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electoral funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=158327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last decade political donations have gradually eroded the integrity of Australian democracy. Despite rumblings from John Faulkner and Malcolm Turnbull, electoral funding reform has gone off the agenda. Time to bring it back, says <b>Lee Rhiannon</b>. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mungo: Timor solution a stuffed-up version of whatever it takes</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/12/mungo-timor-solution-a-stuffed-up-version-of-whatever-it-takes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/12/mungo-timor-solution-a-stuffed-up-version-of-whatever-it-takes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mungo MacCallum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mungo MacCallum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bob mcmullan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Timor Solution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lindsay Tanner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=152189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Timor Leste is a horribly cynical choice, and still would be even if the negotiations had been sensibly handled and the government and populace had shown themselves willing.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/12/mungo-timor-solution-a-stuffed-up-version-of-whatever-it-takes/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: Goodbye Faulkner and the Labor Left</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2010/07/08/the-pendulum-and-the-pit-faulkner-the-election-and-the-exhaustion-of-mainstream-politics-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2010/07/08/the-pendulum-and-the-pit-faulkner-the-election-and-the-exhaustion-of-mainstream-politics-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle on the Federal Election 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor left]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Left]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=151457</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the resignation from the Ministry of John Faulkner, a great part of what was left of the Left has left the centre of the ALP. <b>Guy Rundle</b> charts its demise.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2010/07/08/the-pendulum-and-the-pit-faulkner-the-election-and-the-exhaustion-of-mainstream-politics-part-ii/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Wright: Bye bye thick-rimmed Labor machine man</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/faulkner-midwife-undertaker-secretkeeper-20100707-100oj.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/faulkner-midwife-undertaker-secretkeeper-20100707-100oj.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=151453</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For many years John Faulkner has been the wise owl of the ALP, a man who prides himself in keeping confidences. After such a rich history it's hard to see him sitting idly on the backbench, writes <b>Tony Wright</b>. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/faulkner-midwife-undertaker-secretkeeper-20100707-100oj.html/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Faulkner&#8217;s departure further depletes Labor&#8217;s store of experience</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/faulkners-departure-further-depletes-labors-store-of-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/faulkners-departure-further-depletes-labors-store-of-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=151153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[John Faulkner's retirement to the backbench will continue the Labor talent drain as party veterans call time on their careers.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/faulkners-departure-further-depletes-labors-store-of-experience/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Julia should try outer space</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/julia-should-try-outer-space/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/julia-should-try-outer-space/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:16:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Timor Solution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=151107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If Julia Gillard spent just a little time in the outer with her club's working-class supporters, she might not make such ridiculous statements about the nature of their attitudes to race.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/07/julia-should-try-outer-space/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia being misled about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/16/australia-being-misled-about-the-f-35-joint-strike-fighter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/16/australia-being-misled-about-the-f-35-joint-strike-fighter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian defence force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Faulkner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joint strike fighter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US defence department]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=146117</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter project is bleeding money, and for no good reason. Defence blogger <b>Eric L. Palmer</b> weighs in.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/16/australia-being-misled-about-the-f-35-joint-strike-fighter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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