Now, more than ever, Western Australia needs capable, effective and forceful Opposition, writes The Western Warrior. And what are we getting? Spineless, clueless, and directionless dross.
WA ALP
If I were a Carpenter…would you vote for me anyway?
The inglorious departure of former WA Premier Alan Carpenter has left some curious characters fighting to replace him, writes the Western Warrior.
Carpenter moves on, MacTiernan calls his bluff
According to former WA planning minister Alannah MacTiernan, Labor might have won the last state election if not for its overtly negative election campaign strategy, writes Lawrence Apps.
Tips and rumours: Tips and rumours: SBS management are offside
Why is SBS eroding staff conditions while bragging about the millions of ad dollars generated by the World Cup? asks a Crikey tipster. Plus middle-aged army reservists on the frontlines and why it’s not what you know, but who in the WA ALP.
Dark horse emerges in ALP state secretary race
An adviser working for the Australian Communications and Media Authority has emerged as a compromise candidate in the race for the position of Victorian ALP State Secretary.
Catania’s WA bombshell reflects a sick ALP
The culture of the Labor Party in the west is battered and broken with Vince Catania’s defection to the Nationals, and things don’t look like recovering any time soon.
Akerman: Green win signals mayhem for Labor
Labor has only itself to blame for the Greens’ success in Fremantle.
