Sir Roger Migently is not angry. He is over it. According to Friday’s ABC 7.30 Report The Government is pushing ahead with its demand that dozens of dentists repay $20 million claimed under Medicare for treating people with chronic diseases. Here’s how it is: Few people can afford dental service, not even preventive. Just [...]

One of the things that so disappoints me about the election result is that I am the standard bearer for values and ideals which matter,” babbled Mr Abbott

We got what we wanted: we gave both bastards a thumping. And they are both going to have to fight the toughest, most delicate political games of their lives.

Can there be anything that typifies more the plight in which federal Labor finds itself today? PLUS what Bob Catter really feels when no-one’s looking AND MORE

The election in a nutshell – and in Mandarin. And how the Sex Party fits in (if you’ll pardon the expression).

We have a nailbiter, yes, but it’s not the overall result which still looks pretty much assured. The real cliffhanger is …

The pundits say the election is Abbott’s to lose but from the betting it’s still actually Labor’s to lose. Meanwhile Action-Contract Man unsmuggles the Budgie

Betting on the Australian election shows nothing working for Labor but the money is still with Labor. Should the Resurrected Kev Effect be kicking in by now?

Historic day for democracy? So when Howard’s Senate changed the Act in 2006 there must have been rioting in the streets? Or the army was out to restore order?

Australian Election Betting Trend, Friday 6 August, according to worldwide betting agencies.

And now, here is a dramatic video of what Julia hopes will happen next. Imagine Kevin Rudd is the brick and the washing machine is Tony Abbott’s career ….

Odds looking slightly more optimistic for Labor than a couple of days ago. Free fall has been slowed down for the moment.

Quick, Julia! Look! Quick! The worm’s just faintly turned! Look!

Sir Roger’s statistical error, repaired, and the odds having steadied slightly, reveal that Labor may take a tiny, gasping breath of disaster briefly delayed.

If you like wishful thinking hang onto the fact that the MoE on Nielsen’s poll allows that Labor still leads. But Labor needs to take a long hard look at itself