September 16, 2008 – 9:38 pm
It’s close enough to an axiom of journalism: read or watch reports on something with which you are vaguely familiar and you’ll realise what error-laden, generalised, distorted, liberally twisted rubbish is peddled in the name of news. Well, most times. I watched the Nelson presser this afternoon, go to woe, and yes there was one [...]
September 15, 2008 – 9:00 pm
Amazing how you warm to these people in their death throes. Apparently Nelson spoke brilliantly this evening. Full of passion. Feelings at full unimpeded flow. Who knew! This is a gutsy move. His best move. A crap hand played with bold decisiveness. For once. Once Costello declared it looked like Turnbull’s for the picking. But [...]