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Marcus Priest Canberra Lawyer and former AFR journalist. Climate change. Law. Music. Politics. Mixed in a cocktail with a punch. Stirred not shaken. Views my own and no-one else's

Sunday, 28 September 2014

Why News Limited is too embarrassed to properly cover new counter-terrorism laws

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Democracy is threatened by the constraints on the media. I can't claim ownership of this sanctimonious motherhood statement. It wa...

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Dispatch from the national wind farm battleground

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Just over one hour's drive outside Canberra is the heart of the national battleground against wind farms. While the anti-windfarm m...

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Thursday, 12 December 2013

High Court on gay marriage - two steps forward, one step back

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Two steps forward, one step back. It's a cliche but in the case of this week's decision in the High Court striking down ACT same-se...

Saturday, 30 November 2013

The Canberra Feedback Loop

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She would call four to five times a day. Maybe more. At times, pleading and begging. At other times, rude and bullying. Then there were...

Monday, 18 November 2013

The Greens, Labor and a pack of matches

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You really have to hand it to the Greens. They are just as capable of devious acts of political bastardry on Labor as ALP's best facele...

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Saturday, 9 November 2013

Labor's lot on carbon

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One of the hardest things about going from the Government benches to the Opposition is losing all the resources that go with...

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