National party government


Bahnisch: The boy from Nambour turns on the charm

Even if Kevin Rudd wasn’t quite from a town called Hope, yesterday’s ALP campaign launch was all a tad Clintonesque, as was the contrast with the Coalition launch on Monday, writes Mark Bahnisch.

Rudd’s first term rabbit revealed: an inquiry. Novel

An anonymous tipster to Crikey has served up the following account of what a Rudd Government might have in store early in its first term: a royal commssion into Australian intergovernmental relations. Maybe, maybe not. But whichever, remember where you read it first.