Pissed off with LibLab? Don’t make them happy by voting informal
By Margo Kingston 29 August 2013 I’ve had several Twitter discussions with people who don’t think...
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Category: #MediaMargo
Time for policy meat from the incoming Abbott government, but how can we get it?
by Margo Kingston 19 August 2013 It’s over for Labor. I knew it intellectually when I saw Rudd steal from the Coalition the Northern Australia policy Labor had already destroyed, then hold up a bottle of vegemite to scare voters...
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Ready to go on @NoFibs Election13 citizen journo seat reports
by Margo Kingston 4 August 2013 Nearly fifteen years ago, when I was a political journalist in...
Read MoreABC loses plot on ethics and news, citizen journos shine
by Margo Kingston 21 June 2013 Update 22 September 2013 Dear ABC Insiders, I note that you had Piers Akerman back on the Insiders program this morning after a three month hiatus following his heinous comments about Prime...
Read MoreImmersion journalism for democracy
June 15, 2013 For more than a decade I argued inside and outside election planning meetings at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age that we must do immersion journalism in key seats. Rushing in and out of seats on the circus...
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