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• Femmostroppo Reader – August 11, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-08-12

  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.

• Election Week 4: are the LibNat wheels falling off?

  By tigtog on 2010-08-11 • ( 9 )

  We can only hope. I’ve been too crashitty-crash and in crisis mode with a couple of projects to keep a close eye on the trends for the last few days , but there seems to be a cautious optimism amongst the lefties of late.

• Greens Ad: This time I’m voting Greens

  By tigtog on 2010-08-11 • ( 9 )

  I like what the Greens have done with their ad campaigns – simple, clear and positive.

• Politics on Youtube

  By Mindy on 2010-08-10 • ( 13 )

  This is a whole new side to political advertising. Are these sort of leader parodies available to the Liberals, Greens, and other parties or would the backlash be too great? Discuss.

• Quickhit: One Nation Victorian State President promotes gay bashing

  By Jen Gearing on 2010-08-09 • ( 9 )

  In things that I wish surprised me, some of the discussion has brought Victorian One Nation State President John Groves out of the woodwork, and a look at his twitter timeline not only comes up with gems like calling Julia Gillard a “redheaded itch”, but he seems to actively support “poofter bashing”.

• A Tiny Bright Spot

  By Beppie on 2010-08-09 • ( 6 )

  This has been a pretty damn depressing election campaign for all of us, I think. It’s been filled with bigotry and gossip about ALP internal politics, and there’s been very little analysis of policy or what either major party is… Read More ›

• Liberal party launch: policy salad

  By tigtog on 2010-08-09 • ( 7 )

  I continue to be gobsmacked that one of the most light-weight Oppositions in this country’s history can make so much headway in the media and the polls.

• Sudden fansquee Sunday

  By tigtog on 2010-08-08 • ( 7 )

  Realising that True Blood‘s maenad Maryann Forrester and Star Trek: Next Generation‘s Ensign Ro were both played by the same actor, Michelle Forbes. Plus…

• Oz-Election Reader – August 7, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-08-07

  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.

• New Hoyden bylines: napalmnacey and Jennifer

  By tigtog on 2010-08-07 • ( 15 )

  I am pleased to announce that napalmnacey and Jennifer have agreed to join the roster of Hoyden authors, to post as and when they feel so inclined. Welcome! Here, have a cake! Held by David Tennant!

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