Victory


Abjorensen: Too many variables to be sure of a Ruddslide

Despite a persuasively convincing imitation, the Howard government isn’t dead in the water yet. There are simply too many variables to be absolutely cocky about a large Rudd victory, writes Norman Abjorensen.

Beware the Underdog

It is becoming almost the conventional wisdom of the political pundits that John Howard is running out of time to make the improvement needed to secure another victory. But a look back at the last five federal elections suggests that his task is not as unique as might appear, writes Richard Farmer.

Crikey’s AFL Hot Form Chart: Round 19

Three rounds to go and like the competition itself, the Crikey AFL Hot Form Chart won’t divulge the final make-up of the final eight. But it will tell you who’s a good chance to get the four points this weekend.