Dutton's frontbench - a basket of deplorables ... Regressive Opposition climateers ... Any questions for Pretty Boy Taylor? ... Sussan Ley can't count ... Puffery from Nine fish wraps for Sloppy Joe Hockey ... Blundering hack forces Smellograph grovel ... Jubilee Queen, the hard-headed lobbyist . . . 500 Words or thereabouts is taking a winter break, returning the week of July 4
Tag: Media
Dutton dressed as lamb
Dutton - not the brightest lump of coal on the slag heap ... Fake moderates pick their moments ... Brother Scott's "preservation age" ... The Liberal gift for Labor's win in WA ... Lachlan Murdoch's strategy for new revenue as old media withers ... Culture wars for the uncultured
Eggshell diplomacy
Visual and auditory stimulation ... The role of oestrogen ... Liberal luminaries duck for cover ... Porter goes perpendicular with an orbiting Planet ... Coalition implodes over net nought ... Thereabouts ... Wild enthusiasm for Little Winston
Albo the albatross
This miserable election ... Door knocking in Liberal seats ... Bunter Downer wants Independent women to make way for tired mates ... Campaign to stop perks for pollies ... A new version of democracy where citizens speak ... Superannuation spoils for the political class ... And more ...
Sharma chameleon
More false claims from Desperate Dave ... Liberals crash in WA poll ... Lambie double-talk on NZ refugee deal ... We've got a problem, Houston ... The Parrot's medical report ... Office files furore: Max Walsh and Lionel Murphy ... Thereabouts ...
Sturm und Drang
Tasmania's Gruppenführer crisis ... Not a sound about appointments to the National Film and Sound Archive ... SMH editor asks forgiveness - redemption for unionists ... A drama starring George Pell and Roger Rogerson ... An end to backend arrangements at Pearls and Irritations ... Thereabouts: Polly trusts ... Abbott's "thought leadership" ... Counsel's knuckles slapped at Roberts-Smith trial ... Meanwhile in Paris