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		<title>How the internet messes with the game of media and party politics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/24/how-the-internet-messes-with-the-game-of-media-and-party-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/24/how-the-internet-messes-with-the-game-of-media-and-party-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 02:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annabel Crabb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of the media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laurie Oakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mass media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The problems the media and politicians face run deeper than the disgruntled voters and empowered readers: society is being rewired by the internet.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Innovation in Journalism: the death roll that is politics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/innovation-in-journalism-the-death-roll-that-is-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/innovation-in-journalism-the-death-roll-that-is-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 03:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Simons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[citizen journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovation in journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=225914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the moment politicians and reporters seem to be locked into a death roll. Both sides know they need to change, but neither side is able to break free.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exclusivity, glass jaws and media business models</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/26/exclusivity-glass-jaws-and-media-business-models/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/26/exclusivity-glass-jaws-and-media-business-models/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 03:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dail Telegraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exclusivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Whittaker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[press gallery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Conroy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=225458</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Media whingeing about exclusivity contradicts its incessant clamour for greater transparency from governments.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/26/exclusivity-glass-jaws-and-media-business-models/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Keane: media bias v political substance in the budget</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/keane-media-bias-v-political-substance-in-the-budget/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/keane-media-bias-v-political-substance-in-the-budget/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cost of living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Ltd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=223338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week's budget gave an insight in to three of the key reasons why Labor is in such trouble. This government, as no one needs reminding, has a reputation for incompetence.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/keane-media-bias-v-political-substance-in-the-budget/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>On politics, older Australians most switched-on, most sceptical</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/05/on-politics-older-australians-most-switched-on-most-sceptical/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/05/on-politics-older-australians-most-switched-on-most-sceptical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 03:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet usage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media bias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=221245</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Older Australians emerge as the most politically informed and most sceptical of media users, according to Essential Research’s polling of attitudes toward political coverage.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/05/on-politics-older-australians-most-switched-on-most-sceptical/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Essential: the media aren&#8217;t biased, but&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/essential-when-it-comes-to-politics-the-media-arent-biased-but/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/essential-when-it-comes-to-politics-the-media-arent-biased-but/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 03:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercial media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SBS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=220423</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Voters think the media aren't biased and believe them more than politicians. After that, though, their view of the media is bleaker.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/essential-when-it-comes-to-politics-the-media-arent-biased-but/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tanner fights the devil of fragmentation, and maybe the ghosts of the Hawke-Keating years</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/tanner-fights-the-devil-of-fragmentation-and-maybe-the-ghosts-of-the-hawke-keating-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/tanner-fights-the-devil-of-fragmentation-and-maybe-the-ghosts-of-the-hawke-keating-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 03:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lindsay Tanner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mass media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political tactics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[press gallery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=220311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lindsay Tanner's concerns about the dumbing down of democracy reflect fundamental changes in our media driven by the internet. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/tanner-fights-the-devil-of-fragmentation-and-maybe-the-ghosts-of-the-hawke-keating-years/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>My name is Annabel Crabb and I&#8217;m a pollaholic</title>
		<link>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/07/3131833.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/07/3131833.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 05:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annabel Crabb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newspoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political polls]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=201781</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you're a political journalist, being obsessed with Newspoll and other polling comes as part of the territory. But <b>Annabel Crabb</b> is renouncing her long time devotion to the poll, saying last year should have taught journalist and this year she's going "Polled Turkey."]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>New political reporting &#8230; it&#8217;s facts, not fads, that really matter</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/new-political-reporting-its-facts-not-fads-that-really-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/new-political-reporting-its-facts-not-fads-that-really-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Simons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of the media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Australian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171282</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So what might a new paradigm of political reporting look like? For one thing, it would involve a revival of the old paradigm -- that facts matter and it is a journalists’ job to dig them out.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/new-political-reporting-its-facts-not-fads-that-really-matter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>The lamest campaign questions</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/08/20/and-the-wankley-goes-to-the-lamest-campaign-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/08/20/and-the-wankley-goes-to-the-lamest-campaign-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 03:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Cowie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wankley Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[awkward questions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Election 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wankley award]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=166243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More than a month of election campaigning under a bright media spotlight produces a lot of questions to leaders. A bunch of them are awful. Many are Wankley-worthy. Here's the worst.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/08/20/and-the-wankley-goes-to-the-lamest-campaign-questions/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>How the 24/7 media cycle helped kill off Rudd</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/01/how-the-247-media-cycle-helped-kill-off-rudd/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/01/how-the-247-media-cycle-helped-kill-off-rudd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=149806</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The extraordinary events that took place in the nation’s capital last week give us a good opportunity to get some purchase on the big questions of media, says <b>Matthew Ricketson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/01/how-the-247-media-cycle-helped-kill-off-rudd/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Alan Reid&#8217;s life, a history of Oz political journalism</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/09/talking-the-town-alan-reids-life-a-history-of-oz-political-journalism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/09/talking-the-town-alan-reids-life-a-history-of-oz-political-journalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Saville</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talking the Town]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=144878</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Reading a biography of the controversial and legendary Australian journalist Alan Reid, it's hard not to be nostalgic for the days when journos chain-smoked at their desks and wore hats.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/09/talking-the-town-alan-reids-life-a-history-of-oz-political-journalism/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>The dirty politics of the press gallery</title>
		<link>http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2903940.htm?WT.mc_id=newsmail</link>
		<comments>http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2903940.htm?WT.mc_id=newsmail#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 23:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Wallace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[press gallery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Australian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=139894</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Political journalists are an arrogant lot, thinking that <em>they</em> choose who the public votes for. And now some in the press gallery think that since they "made" Kevin Rudd, they can destroy him, writes <b>Tim Dunlop</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2903940.htm?WT.mc_id=newsmail/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Peter Garrett and the perpetual present of politics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/19/peter-garrett-and-the-perpetual-present-of-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/19/peter-garrett-and-the-perpetual-present-of-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foil insulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Hunt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Garrett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=118051</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Peter Garrett either should or shouldn't have attended a meeting this week, and should or should roll out solar panels fast, and is or isn't guilty of industrial manslaughter. Welcome to political journalism.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/19/peter-garrett-and-the-perpetual-present-of-politics/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>90</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey&#8217;s guide to political coverage in 2010: be sceptical</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/crikeys-guide-to-political-coverage-in-2010-be-sceptical/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/crikeys-guide-to-political-coverage-in-2010-be-sceptical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Hartigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Ronaldson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=112126</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In an election year, all that glistens isn't gold when it comes to political journalism, so be sceptical of what we in the media are offering. Sometimes in politics, there is much less than meets the eye.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/crikeys-guide-to-political-coverage-in-2010-be-sceptical/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crabb: The fine art of taking the piss out of pollies</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/art-of-the-poisoned-pen-20100113-m71i.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/art-of-the-poisoned-pen-20100113-m71i.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109558</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From the cult of "Kevinism" to "People Skills" Abbott, <b>Annabel Crabb</b> explains why making a mockery of our over-inflated politicians with clever political satire is critical to a healthy democracy -- both for the players and observers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Everything you need to know about big-P politics in four simple charts</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/21/media-leadership/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/10/21/media-leadership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94248</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Barely 10 years ago, the dynamics of the government/public relationship was such that the Prime Minister neither lifted nor depressed the party vote very much, says <b>Possum Comitatus</b>. But with the rise of PR-driven politics, just check out the charts now...]]></description>
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		<title>McManus out as Herald Sun &#8216;streamlines&#8217; its politics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/29/mcmanus-out-as-herald-sun-streamlines-its-poltics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/29/mcmanus-out-as-herald-sun-streamlines-its-poltics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Simons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerard McManus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herald Sun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Ltd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Herald Sun</em> political reporter, Gerard McManus, has left News Limited amid mutterings of discontent in the Canberra Press Gallery, with their political coverage being "streamlined". Or, downgraded.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>How the pundits got it oh so wrong on Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/how-the-pundits-got-it-oh-so-wrong-on-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/how-the-pundits-got-it-oh-so-wrong-on-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Sparrow</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservative commentators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Sheridan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michael duffy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Kelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piers Akerman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war in Afghanistan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/how-the-pundits-got-it-oh-so-wrong-on-afghanistan/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Given the almost universal recognition that the Afghanistan campaign has become a bloody mess, it’s worth revisiting some of the pundits who initially sold us the war.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Broadcast politics part 2: after the interview</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/broadcast-politics-part-2-after-the-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/broadcast-politics-part-2-after-the-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barrie cassidy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insiders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kerry obrien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meet the press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The 7:30 Report]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/broadcast-politics-part-2-after-the-interview/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Political broadcast journalism is not in a particularly healthy state in Australia. Still, says <b>Bernard Keane</b>. We should probably be careful dishing out criticism ... we don’t want to lose what we’ve got.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Watching the slow death of traditional political TV, part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/31/watching-the-slow-death-of-traditional-political-tv-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/31/watching-the-slow-death-of-traditional-political-tv-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/31/watching-the-slow-death-of-traditional-political-tv-part-1/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is traditional political television dying? Have the likes of <em>Insiders</em> and the Laurie Oakes interview been left behind by new media and canny politicians? <b>Bernard Keen</b> weighs-in in the first of a two-part series.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/31/watching-the-slow-death-of-traditional-political-tv-part-1/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pollies: please just answer the question</title>
		<link>http://blogs.abc.net.au/offair/2009/08/wellreadhead-just-answer-the-question-aug-26.html</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.abc.net.au/offair/2009/08/wellreadhead-just-answer-the-question-aug-26.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=81979</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Politicians are experts at ignoring questions and spinning answers to their own agenda. It irritates journalists, and more importantly, frustrates voters, writes <b>Leigh Sales</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Lies: the constant of journalist-politician relations</title>
		<link>http://www.breakfastpolitics.com/index/on-lying.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.breakfastpolitics.com/index/on-lying.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lies and deceptions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=81498</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lies and politics go hand in hand and they're the bane of political journalists' lives. But was Malcolm Turnbull's lie about Labor politicians wanting him in the ALP calculating or just delusional? asks <b>Chris Wallace.</b>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Elections slip out of newspapers</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/elections-slip-out-of-newspapers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/elections-slip-out-of-newspapers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herald Sun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Australian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walkley Foundation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/elections-slip-out-of-newspapers/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia’s newspapers have a problem: over the last three decades, there's been a marked decline in front-page coverage of federal elections, according to research released yesterday.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/elections-slip-out-of-newspapers/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Courier Mail journos can&#8217;t get the facts right</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/26/courier-mail-journos-cant-get-the-facts-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/26/courier-mail-journos-cant-get-the-facts-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brisbane courier mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why are Ministers dodging talking to the Brisbane <i>Courier-Mail</i> and putting answers in writing? Because the <i>Courier</i>'s journos regularly get facts wrong, writes <b>a former QLD government spinner</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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