Sir Roger believes Malcolm Turnbull could easily be the next Prime Minister of Australia. What do you think? Here’s why: 1) The coalition and the right wing media will bring too much pressure on Julia Gillard about the Slater and Gordon quagmire – either facts or compelling implications – so that either she can’t [...]

Where has Sir Roger been? Why has he been absent from his adoring public? Well, first and least, how could Sir Roger satirise Australian politics any more than Australia’s laughingstock politicians were doing by themselves? How could he point out the ridiculous any more clearly than the ridiculous politicians themselves? It is an unavoidable fact [...]

Sir Roger is really glad that GetUp has is taking some action on Wikileaks and Assange. You can be part of that action if you wish

We keep thinking of Jack Nicholson. “You want The Truth? You can’t handle The Truth!” Do we really need to be kept in the dark and fed bullshit like mushrooms?

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

Possum Pollytics has his election results simulation up now. Well worth a read and a look even if …

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?

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?

It felt good to hear Julia telling a journalist “that’s a stupid question”, because it was. Why won’t journalists ask questions that are actually relevant?

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 ….

Mungo MacCallum in Crikey has a scathing piece on the reasons for Labor’s current woes. It includes this juice:

Kevin Rudd’s Downfall: Secret film from PM’s Bunker. It was probably more like this than you would want to imagine.

With the recent burst of enthusiasm in Canberra the lesson to be learnt from it all is Don’t Let Unionists and the NSW Right Drink the Red Cordial.