weekly columnist at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, author of The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison, former adviser to two Labor Prime Ministers
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I wrote a piece for the last Monthly. It's partly about arts funding but it's also about (positive) feelings and the way they are too often ignored in the way we think about politics - something we need to think about re One Nation's appeal to voters.
In it I make use of this by @BaskinJon, a piece I keep going back to because of its relevance to this very long moment and which I think everyone interested in the rise of the far right (which should be most of us) should read
nybooks.com/online/2020/08/1…
At Readings Carlton tonight!
And if you can’t make it, pick up the book, it’s excellent.
@rgcooke
With all this talk of broken promises - in February, I wrote about how the PM and Treasurer had previously outlined what needed to happen if you changed your mind -
smh.com.au/politics/federal/…
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UPDATE: Nine days after the publication of this investigation, the NACC announced that deputy commissioner Nicole Rose has resigned.
For the past couple of months we have been working on this investigation into the NACC and its leadership.
What we found was alarming and does not reflect well on the NACC.
thepoint.com.au/opinions/260…
