Highlights
Showbiz politics
Politics today is all about showbiz - it's about how good an impression you put across.
What about health?
The 'Great Debate' let down all Australians by ignoring the problems that exist in health.
Wooing the marginals
It's an ideal time to live in a marginal electorate, as the major parties try to tempt voters with generous spending promises.
Prepare for the future
Jeff Kennett says the money used to fund the Coalition's tax cuts should have been spent on health, education and water.
The bigger picture
Locals say the safe Coalition seat of Grey, which takes up most of SA, will be won or lost by broad issues.
Election News
Rudd issues debate challenge to Costello
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Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd says he should get a chance to debate John Howard and Peter Costello before the end of the election campaign. More
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Chasing Planes
by Dana Robertson
So this is life on the road. More
Opinion
What about health?
by Dr Tony Hobbs
The 'Great Debate' let down all Australians by ignoring the problems that exist in health. More
'Grate' debate
by Margherita Tracanelli
Media coach Margherita Tracanelli says the leaders could not have been more different. More
Beyond 'gotcha'
by Axel Bruns, Jason Wilson, and Barry Saunders
Bloggers are able to provoke and host discussions about the larger questions arising from the campaign. More