http://www.agentpolitics.com/ Agent Politics en Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:06:00 GMT Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:06:00 GMT info@agentpolitics.com info@agentpolitics.com http://www.agentpolitics.com/fidel-castro-political-pundit/ In an election cycle such as this one, where the chips are all on the table and it is open for anyone to take a swipe at, one of the... http://www.agentpolitics.com/fidel-castro-political-pundit/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/fidel-castro-political-pundit/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:06:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/blood-in-the-water-in-mccainobama-debate/ Oh dear. If you thought the first McCain/Obama stoush was a bit soft, and you thought that Palin and Biden didn't trade enough barbs then I think today is the... http://www.agentpolitics.com/blood-in-the-water-in-mccainobama-debate/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/blood-in-the-water-in-mccainobama-debate/ Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:32:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/capn-bligh-and-the-mutiny-on-the-hms-alp/ Arrr me heartys, ye be best advised to jump ship from Cap'n Bligh's vessel. It be rotten to the hull and sinking like a stone right to the very bottom... http://www.agentpolitics.com/capn-bligh-and-the-mutiny-on-the-hms-alp/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/capn-bligh-and-the-mutiny-on-the-hms-alp/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:20:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-topsyturvy-relationship-of-the-banks-and-the-labor-party/ Correct me if I am wrong, but has there ever been a time in Australian history when the Liberal Party has accused a Labor Prime Minister of being in the... http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-topsyturvy-relationship-of-the-banks-and-the-labor-party/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-topsyturvy-relationship-of-the-banks-and-the-labor-party/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:51:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/gladiators-are-you-ready-the-vp-debate/ I feel like the moment in 'Gladiator', just before Russell Crowe walks into the middle of the Colosseum and can hear the roar of the crowd and feel the anticipation... http://www.agentpolitics.com/gladiators-are-you-ready-the-vp-debate/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/gladiators-are-you-ready-the-vp-debate/ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:32:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/somalian-pirates-the-first-victims-of-an-iranian-nuclear-program/ September is a big month for pirates. September 19th is annual Talk Like A Pirate Day, and if you have never heard of that then you have clearly been living... http://www.agentpolitics.com/somalian-pirates-the-first-victims-of-an-iranian-nuclear-program/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/somalian-pirates-the-first-victims-of-an-iranian-nuclear-program/ Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:34:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/wall-street-bailout-or-wall-street-wipeout/ What happens when politicians can't get their act together in time to put a bandaid on a potentially fatal systemic economic wound? That is the question we are faced with... http://www.agentpolitics.com/wall-street-bailout-or-wall-street-wipeout/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/wall-street-bailout-or-wall-street-wipeout/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:09:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/deal-or-no-deal-with-the-taliban/ Another week, another secret plan. War seems to bring a lot of things. Death, destruction, displacement... and secrets. Secret tactics, secret weapons and now, it would seem, a secret plan... http://www.agentpolitics.com/deal-or-no-deal-with-the-taliban/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/deal-or-no-deal-with-the-taliban/ Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:24:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/malcolm-turnbull-goes-to-white-castle/ Have you ever heard of a question that has so many possible answers that it is almost not worth asking at all? Because that is the type of situation you... http://www.agentpolitics.com/malcolm-turnbull-goes-to-white-castle/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/malcolm-turnbull-goes-to-white-castle/ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:54:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/stop-right-now-thankyou-very-much-i-need-somebody-with-a-human-touch/ Playing politics or a genuine move of citizenship? That is the question that is flying around the Democratic and Republican camps today as they scramble to respond to calls by... http://www.agentpolitics.com/stop-right-now-thankyou-very-much-i-need-somebody-with-a-human-touch/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/stop-right-now-thankyou-very-much-i-need-somebody-with-a-human-touch/ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:16:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/winners-and-losers-amidst-the-united-nations-hijinks/ Well it is finally that time. Kevin Rudd has made it to New York in time for the event he risked taking a big political hit for on the domestic... http://www.agentpolitics.com/winners-and-losers-amidst-the-united-nations-hijinks/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/winners-and-losers-amidst-the-united-nations-hijinks/ Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:28:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/times-are-achanging-in-the-liberal-party/ Finally, after close to a year in the wilderness, it seems like all systems are go in the Federal Liberal Party of Australia. Nelson has traipsed to the backbench, taking... http://www.agentpolitics.com/times-are-achanging-in-the-liberal-party/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/times-are-achanging-in-the-liberal-party/ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:58:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-fall-of-thabo-mbeki/ We knew it would come sooner or later. We all expected South African President Thabo Mbeki to exit from the political stage early next year, as his term limit approached... http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-fall-of-thabo-mbeki/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/the-fall-of-thabo-mbeki/ Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:37:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/rudds-frequent-flyer-points/ This time last year things were very, very different down here in the corner of the world. WorkChoices was the buzz-word. Interest rates were rumoured to be on the way... http://www.agentpolitics.com/rudds-frequent-flyer-points/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/rudds-frequent-flyer-points/ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:47:00 GMT http://www.agentpolitics.com/where-is-the-beef-in-parliament-house/ Only in Australia. Only in Australia can our Federal politicians spend hours discussing failing economies, new Liberal leaders and starving pensioners and then switch, as soon as the televised portion... http://www.agentpolitics.com/where-is-the-beef-in-parliament-house/#comments http://www.agentpolitics.com/where-is-the-beef-in-parliament-house/ Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:32:00 GMT