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EYE-BALL's Harry's Growl - "Question Time" - a Joke upon all of us ...

Harry HOUND-DOG wrote 2 months ago: Title: “Question Time” – a Joke upon all of us … Today – 20th Mar 2012 … more →

Tags: Politics, Domestic, The EYE-BALL PoliticalZone, The EYE-BALL HGZ [Harry's Growl Zone], ALP, Australia, australian governemnt, Australian Labor Party, Duchess Julia, Gillard

Anatomy of a market-sensitive government news conference

Jason Fekete wrote 2 months ago: Industry Minister Christian Paradis made a major, market-sensitive announcement Wednesday — after th … more →

Tags: Politics and the Nation, Companies, foreign ownership, Industry Canada, Industry Minister Christian Paradis, Internet, Ottawa, Rural, Russell

Is the tide turning for Tony Abbott?9 comments

Drag0nista wrote 7 months ago: It’s a truism in politics that while one opinion poll might evoke an interesting point, it’s the tre … more →

Tags: Coalition, Media 2, Politicians & Politics, Politics 2, Andrew Probyn, groupthink, John McTernan, Laurie Oakes, Lenore Taylor

The Monarchical Mr Speaker has muted media freedoms - but which hack complained to him?1 comment

Alf Grumble wrote 7 months ago: Alf normally turns to No Right Turn in the expectation he will find something highly disagreeable an … more →

Tags: Parliament, Lockwood Smith, Audrey Young, No Right Turn, Parliament's Standing Orders, Tim Murphy, bernadette courtney

Kelly McParland: Should Stephen Harper be nicer to the media?

Kelly McParland wrote 1 year ago: Chris Wattie / Reuters I was reading this week that Canadian political campaigns are boring for the … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Canada, Stephen Harper, michael ignatieff, Kelly McParland, Jack Layton, media, 2011 federal election

Anti-Conservative Media? So Says Stephen Harper, So He Doesn't Have To Answer Their Questions3 comments

Christine wrote 1 year ago: It seems there’s still enough Canadians pondering a vote for Stephen Harper on May 2nd to give … more →

Tags: climate change, canadian election, Harper, media, Geroge Stroumbolopoulos, Control?, anti-conservative

This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us (via The Good Greatsby)

KenBroad wrote 1 year ago: I had to re-blog this one.! I enjoy “The Good Greatsby” blog; the author shares the same … more →

Tags: Life, Blogging, Humor, musings

John Ivison: The view from the campaign bubble

John Ivison wrote 1 year ago: My colleague Kelly McParland wrote a typically dyspeptic piece in today’s Full Comment section that … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Canada, john ivison, Stephen Harper, michael ignatieff, Kelly McParland, Federal Election

Kelly McParland: Harper press pack gets cranky, demands better handouts

Kelly McParland wrote 1 year ago: REUTERS/Chris Wattie There is a small eruption on the campaign trail. Black smoke hovers over the pr … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Canada, Stephen Harper, michael ignatieff, Kelly McParland, Toronto Star, 2011 federal election, Halifax Chronicle Herald

Jeff Jedras: Twitter is important, say people on Twitter

Jeff Jedras wrote 1 year ago: Following a Power Play segment last week on Twitter, there’s a The Hill Times piece today trum … more →

Tags: Full Comment, social issues, Canada, Jeff Jedras, Canadian Media, twitter, Political Coverage

Move over, Press Gallery hacks - here comes a young lady with all the attributes needed to succeed

Alf Grumble wrote 1 year ago: Alf sees a bright future in the Parliamentary Press Gallery for Leeana Tamati, a 17-year-old journal … more →

Tags: media, Politics, Paula Bennett, Trevor Mallard, Youth Parliament

Rudd v. Gillard: Gillard's communication problem79 comments

tigtog wrote 1 year ago: Those whose opinion needs to be taken into account when planning a leadership challenge are broader … more →

Tags: Politics, Alister Jordan, ALP, Apparatchiks, Commentariat, Factions, Health Services Union, hsu, Julia Gillard

Quick links: What's wrong with the media this election year?85 comments

tigtog wrote 1 year ago: A couple of very interesting articles popped up in my rss reader today: Media Watch host Jonathan Ho … more →

Tags: Politics, media, federal elections, Balance, Commentariat, Federal election 2010, inside story, jonathan holmes, Journalism

So how about that media narrative now?67 comments

tigtog wrote 1 year ago: Over the long weekend, I noted the frenzy The Australian was stirring up about the purported deadlin … more →

Tags: Politics, media, federal elections, Polls, ALP, Caucus, Coalition, Commentariat, Dennis Shanahan

Media narrative demands Rudd's head on a platter according to Newspoll timetable132 comments

tigtog wrote 1 year ago: By way of ‘progressing the story’ from Saturday’s round of demands for Kevin Rudd … more →

Tags: Politics, media, federal elections, Polls, ALP, Campaign, Coalition, Commentariat, failed estate

Stuff's credit card coverage showed just how fast web news can work

Jim Tucker wrote 1 year ago: JIM TUCKER: Top marks to Stuff for its rolling coverage of the MPs’ credit card revelations. S … more →

Tags: New Media, Journalism, Whitireia Journalism School, newswire, Jim Tucker, wireblog, Web, Stuff, NZHerald

Press gallery no longer KRUDD's plaything

GirlWhoLovesTony wrote 2 years ago: My personal theory has always been that the popularity of KRUDD has been in a huge way built up, mai … more →

Tags: politichix, 7.30 report, krudd, Kerry O'Brien

Barnaby Attacks Journalists1 comment

The Blissful Ignoramus wrote 2 years ago: From The Australian: Barnaby Joyce has lambasted the Canberra press gallery for attacks on his use o … more →

Tags: Barnaby Joyce, Tony Abbott, Legend, Champion, go you good thing, all good, lingua canberra, Double Standards, Media Bias

Councillor Michael Walker retiring

towriter wrote 2 years ago: Toronto veteran politician announced he’s not running again Walker is calling it quits after n … more →

Tags: Toronto politics, Toronto, Kris Scheuer, City Hall, Town Crier, Councillor Michael Walker, Plans, 2010, election


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