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• Are we there yet?

  By tigtog on 2010-09-07 • ( 19 )

  They reckon something might happen today.

  Update: Katter has gone with the Coalition – it’s now 74 seats each.
  Update: Windsor and Oakeshott have gone with Labor – we have a Gillard government.

• Femmostroppo Reader – September 6, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-09-06 • ( 5 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed.What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments.

• Quick Admin Note: Links etc

  By tigtog on 2010-09-06 • ( 19 )

  If you’re not seeing links underlined in the post-content, comments and the sidebars, then you need to reboot your browser or dump your cached cookies so that you’re accessing the updated stylesheet. Test by looking at the note below.

• Ozblogistan spats: this time it’s climate change

  By tigtog on 2010-09-06 • ( 16 )

  However, the reason that critics at LP and on her own blog were so harsh about LE’s stance on climate change science, while virtually ignoring her points on inequitable outcomes of climate change mitigation policies? Because of how she wrote her article…

• “The formula for understanding women”

  By tigtog on 2010-09-05 • ( 16 )

  …unlike the man speaking (who of course is fully entitled to hold and change his individual preferences as an autonomous adult) and the men listening to him, a woman should apparently not ever have different preferences and priorities from other women, and certainly should not ever adjust her preferences and priorities at any time according to changes in knowledge and/or circumstances. And if she does…

• Abbott: A Labor/Green alliance spells doom

  By tigtog on 2010-09-05 • ( 7 )

  Doom, I tell you!

• Quicklink: Derailing for Dummies has been updated

  By tigtog on 2010-09-05

  The author of D4D has let me know that Derailing For Dummies has five new entries (I’ve also updated the mirror of D4D over at FF101 to reflect these changes).

• Femmostroppo Reader – September 4, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-09-04 • ( 10 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed.What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments.

• It’s Feminist Defence of Palin Time again

  By tigtog on 2010-09-03 • ( 4 )

  Which means it must be just about time for a US Congressional election. Yup, here come those midterms. So people are going to start talking to and about Sarah Palin again. Great.

• Who’d be a NSW voter?

  By tigtog on 2010-09-03 • ( 6 )

  The swings, the roundabouts, the highs, the lows.