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The Palin Effect

Crikey / Thursday, 6 November 2008

Palin Effect: a dramatic move that sends a party’s base into rapturous high fives, and appeals to voters on some level, but still sends the middle ground running to the other candidate, writes Peter Brent.

Rudd Scores affair: muck that won’t stick

Crikey / Monday, 20 August 2007

Making a fuss about Kevin Rudd going to a New York strip club is the kind of tactical mistake that can cost a party an election, writes Richard Farmer.