Plibersek and Albanese, both members of the Labor left, have announced their candidacy for leadership and are considered the frontrunners while Bowen is the leading candidate from the party's right faction. Albanese, who ran against Shorten for leadership in 2013 but was narrowly defeated, announc...
Friday Left of Lansing Short: The right wing’s hatred for the U.S. women’s soccer On this edition of the Friday Left of Lansing Short, I tackle the right wing’s obsession and hatred for the United States women’s national soccer team. Tweets like this were all too common from right...
This time the mudguard is likely to come from right-wing gombeens (The Irish mainstream media calls them “gene-pool independents” as most come from FFFG). In the previous Dáil “independent” deputies from this swamp regularly voted confidence in the government, without formally participating...
, we take more than a little bit of offense about the way the right wing has taken religion in general, and Catholicism in particular, away from the rest of us. (Dorothy Kelley–mother-in-law to Barbara and grandma to Shannon–was a devout Catholic: what that meant to her was social ...