Harking back to his days as an undergrad Tone swears he will get his essay in (“Why I wan ter be Priminister”) before Saturday’s deadline, pulling an allnighter

One doesn’t know why, but Barnaby is one of the options in the market for Foreign Minister. What if he made Foreign Affairs as exciting as his Finance stint?

What’s bigger than axing a Prime Minister, more damaging than cabinet leaks, more worrying than a Resources Super Tax and could bring down a Prime Minister?

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

“You hear that Mr. Anderson?… That is the sound of inevitability… ”
Inevitability. Betting market looks like a straight line out the door for Abbott.

If the election outcome were decided on the betting markets then a rout of the Coalition of disastrous proportions would be looking like a foregone conclusion

The market has clearly blown out on the Coalition. But what has happened in the last few days to cause this? Just the other day Abbott was proclaimed

Things are not looking very good for the Magic Costumed One. The graph is beginning to resemble a …

Latham-infested Action-Contract-Man, as he got down and dirty amongst hoi polloi in the Not-a-Debate, lied that he would be straight with the Australian people

Quite a surprise. What was the trigger? Could it really have been Julia on Q&A? Was it her talking about her bad cooking? Was it Mark Latham?

Today’s chart corrects a previous double-dipping error – still it’s big dipper of a curve for the Coalition

What’s the chance of either party winning? It depends who’s betting how much, and where. Here are the chances for each party based on the betting at betfair

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?