I wish all of you celebrating Thanksgiving a day that you feel good about afterwards, however you’ve decided to make that happen. Good luck. Here’s some jolly kittens to inspire you.
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Media Circus: Recent Parliamentary Shenanigans Edition
What’s been your most/least favourite political moment lately? Will an unelectable stick become the next Liberal PM?
What news story/commentary/analysis has grabbed your attention lately?
Spurious Quotation of the Day: Big Government
Don’t believe everything you read on the internet.
Media Circus: sigh/meh/whatever
Forgive me readers, it has been a while since my last media spin tactics thread. As usual for media circus threads, please share your bouquets and brickbats for particular items in the mass media, or highlight cogent analysis elsewhere, on any current sociopolitical issue.
Media Circus: asylum seeker impasse
Everything about the way that our pundits are demonising boat-arriving asylum seekers while pumping out crocodile tears over drowned families is disingenuous,the way that most of our politicians are pandering to them is despicable, and the debate this week is framed around not even asking the right questions. Please share your bouquets and brickbats for particular items in the mass media, or highlight cogent analysis elsewhere, on any current sociopolitical issue.
Abbott Watch: Scumbaggery alert
Sure, that’s the most important thing right now, Tony. Remind everybody about the terrible no good horrible very very bad NBN.
Ghoul.
Hoyden About Town 