Archive for May, 2010
Australia’s main political parties, the Labor Party, the Liberals and the Greens, have all just recently launched new websites. There are unconfirmed rumours the Labor Party is about to re-launch with additional “community” features. Yet within the last week, the Labor Party has started to come under fire for sponsoring and endorsing a Twitter account called Phoney_Tony to heckle Tony Abbott.
The by-election in NSW for the state seat of Penrith is probably not huge news although it is proving to be quite the topic for the election addict. With any by-election there is a tendency for the electorate to swing against the encumbent, and this is compounded by an electorate sick to death of the government and the Labor Party.
Beer Ads Versus Political Ads is an interesting piece from Bella Counihan in today’s Brisbane Times. Bella begins the piece with an excellent question, and one that I’ve often pondered myself:
Why can’t political ads be more like beer ads?
-
-
As found on
Alex’s Choice News- Pakistan: Release trade union leaders now January 29, 2012Click here to send a message of protest or solidarity.
- Bahrain: Free jailed trade union leader Mahdi 'Issa Mahdi Abu Dheeb January 29, 2012Click here to send a message of protest or solidarity.
- Greece: Trade union leaders arrested following protests January 29, 2012Click here to send a message of protest or solidarity.
- Pakistan: Release trade union leaders now January 29, 2012
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Creative Commons
Alex Schlotzer by Alex Schlotzer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License.
Based on a work at alexschlotzer.wordpress.com.
