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Howard calls 24th November election

Posted by Tim Malone on Sunday 14th October, 2007 1 comment

John Howard has made the announcement this morning for an election to be held on the 24th November – allowing himself a 6 week campaign period to try to claw his way back in the polls. Despite the bad outlook …

The vote-a-matic and Christian involvement in politics

Posted by Tim Malone on Thursday 11th October, 2007 No comments

Two quickies – unrelated except for the fact that they’re both related to politics (and no, none of my opinions are in here, see the last post for the reason ). If you don’t know who you’re voting for yet, …

Applying for work with the AEC

Posted by Tim Malone on Wednesday 10th October, 2007 2 comments

I’m applying for work today with the Australian Electoral Commission. This upcoming election being the first time I’m eligible to vote, I’ve started to become very interested in politics and Australia’s electoral system, so I thought it would be a …

Don’t be fooled… by Rudd’s façade

Posted by Tim Malone on Tuesday 9th October, 2007 1 comment

When in front of a Christian audience at the Make it Count night in August, Rudd said of his faith “Mine is a very garden variety personal faith for which I have made no apology these last 30 years or …

Rudd is not fit to lead us

Posted by Tim Malone on Wednesday 19th September, 2007 No comments

I’ve had the opinion for awhile that Kevin Rudd is too inexperienced at this stage to lead Australia through the next three years, and a story out today confirms that. Visiting Queanbeyan today, Mr Rudd was asked by a journalist …