In an email to all Liberal MPs, Wilson Tuckey has described his leader, Malcolm Turnbull, as inexperienced and arrogant.
Wilson Tuckey
Guy Rundle: Liberal party ideology lost in the woods
Wow, when it all goes to crap, it all goes to crap, dunnit?
Wilson Tuckey: man of tact and dignity
A look at some of Ironbar’s greatest hits.
Will members of parliament please grow up?
Our parliamentarians only made it one week into a four-weeks-out-of-five extended session before collectively losing the plot yesterday.
Parliamentary sin-bin: who makes the Tuckey hall of fame?
In what’s shaping up as a fascinating race between youth and experience, Peter Dutton and Wilson Tuckey share the lead for the most number of times booted out of the House of Representatives Chamber.
Magazines and TV shows just love a list!
A snapshot of our politicians in the current crop of exciting list journalism.
Time for Turnbull to rescue his party
Malcolm Turnbull needs to give a stirring performance tonight in his Budget Reply.
Wilson Tuckey, 543, defends older MPs
We are urged by anonymous business leaders to replace older and more experienced MPs with those of a younger age. What rot, says Wilson Tuckey, federal member for O’Connor.
Earth Hour parliamentary email ruckus
Your taxpayer dollars — and taxpayer-funded IT system — hard at work.
Question Time: any port in a sh-tstorm!
The following is extract from the Hansard record of Question Time Tuesday 10 March 2009, was obtained by Bernard Keane.
Rundle: What has Black Saturday taught us?
Without surrendering the notion that we can dramatically improve our reaction to fire, a little circumspection about easy answers might be the least we owe to the dead, writes Guy Rundle.
The Special Hair Edition
It’s Movember!
First Dog on the Moon presents the Crikey Politicians Pet Register
Who owns what and whom?
Kevin’s Gate Part One: The Leader muses…
Government insider Walter Slurry has forwarded several extracts from the secret pillow diaries of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. A fascinating insight into the subconscious of power.
T-shirts we would like to see…
Is that your arse on your head…
New magazines from ACP…
Including The Journal of the Australian Political Wilderness Society and Australian Deadshit.
Senior Liberals now reconciled and relaxed
One suspects that in years to come, Brendan Nelson’s speech in reply to the Prime Minister’s apology to the Stolen Generations will be known chiefly for how it was jeered and rejected. Such an outcome is unfair on him and unfair on the Coalition, writes David MacCormack.
Rudd’s first Question Time: happy as a pig in mud
Kevin Rudd is as happy as a pig in mud. Wayne Swan is as happy as a goldfish in a blender. They’re the conclusions that can be drawn from the first Rudd Government Question Time, writes Christian Kerr
Let’s hope Rudd’s right — it’s a new beginning
Whatever you choose to call it, Australia has an opportunity, not to mention a mood, for change. The challenge that confronts us all now is whether or not we, as a nation, are mature enough to face this now, or whether we condemn future generations of our children to deal with this issue, and all the tragedy and misery that will inevitably ensue if we fail to act, writes Chris Graham.
Crikey Cabbie Panel: Rudeness and politics
Yesterday was a bad day for Tony Abbott, highlighted by a tense moment shared with his debating opponent Nicola Roxon. Unfortunately for him it was caught on camera.
