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Hardy: Costello should watch out for the stooges

If Peter Costello is going to make it through the next few weeks unscathed, he’d better keep an eye out. The poor bastard’s got a target painted on his back, and stooges nation-wide will be taking no prisoners, writes Marieke Hardy.

Sparrow: Put some kids on the debate panel

Costello will today debate Wayne Swan at the National Press Club, presumably before the usual crew of sanctimonious journalists. If Channel 9 had any sense, they’d add a couple of five year olds to the panel, writes Jeff Sparrow.