Posts by: Gary Scarrabelotti

Kevin Rudd and The People

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Australians still unconsciously ‘dips their lid’ to a ‘guvna’.

By David Kehoe

Kevin Rudd’s return to the prime ministership raises again the question of why he is so popular with a significant section of Labor and swinging voters.

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John McCain’s Syrian delusions

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Gary Scarrabelotti

“The lofty notion of ‘responsibility to protect’ is a fraud …”

John McCain’s Syrian delusions | by Bruce Thornton | Real Clear Politics | June 19, 2013

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Supercharging the asylum seeker crisis

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Unless we do something about the UN Convention on Refugees, we won’t stop the boats.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Laurie Ferguson’s not so “rascist rednecks”

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Australians old and new converge on immigration-refugee issues.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Content-free language and Eddie McGuire

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Scarra Blog’s newest contributor nails down the Eddie McGuire affair.

By David Daintree*

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