Going into this election it felt like a mass wave of disapproval across the country of the way the election campaign had become “a fight between 2 dogs” as Rob Oakshott so eloquently put it. The outcome, of a hung parliament, was a great way of the people demonstrating this dissatisfaction. Before voting, I worried [...]
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Power to the people
September 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Politics
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Old style election campaign vs the new hyper-connected world!
August 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Politics
Pt 1 of Change Politics in Australia: The uncomfortable election campaign: Using old style campaign and selling methods in the new hyper-connected world. What an uncomfortable election process. I am so glad that I only watch commercial TV on the odd occasion as every time I flicked over I was aghast at how many political ads were [...]
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Change Politics in Australia
August 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Politics
Australia now has it’s first hung parliament in 70 years. The people spoke and told our politicians they were unhappy with the way they conduct themselves and the way this campaign was run. But can it change? And, if it does, can we maintain it? As many of you who follow my tweets and read [...]
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