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Merry Christmas everyone!

This blog wishes all its readers a happy holiday, under whatever name you celebrate.

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Charles Richardson Administrative Leave a comment 24 December 2025

A short break

As readers may have noticed, the blog is taking a short break, due to pressure of other commitments. We'll return at the beginning of next week. Apologies to those whose comments haven't been replied to; please feel free to continue the discussion among yourselves!

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Charles Richardson Administrative Leave a comment 1 September 2025

Discussing the two-party system

Alerting readers to an online event tomorrow.

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Charles Richardson Administrative, Australia, Party matters 1 Comment 5 August 20257 August 2025

Holiday update

Counting in Australia continues, and blogging is taking a holiday.

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Charles Richardson Administrative, Australia, Elections Leave a comment 23 May 202528 May 2025

Anniversary & loose ends

Twelve years of blogging, and our namesake film is on TV. Happy holidays to everyone!

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Charles Richardson Administrative 1 Comment 20 December 202420 December 2024

Back in two weeks

Blogging takes a break until early October.

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Charles Richardson Administrative 1 Comment 25 September 20248 October 2024

Four quick updates

A brief report on the latest developments in some continuing stories, including Catalonia, Japan, France and the United States.

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Charles Richardson Administrative, Elections, Europe, France, Party matters, South-East Asia, Spain, United States 3 Comments 22 August 202422 August 2024

Back in town

Blogging returns after the holiday break, with some big elections and lots to talk about.

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Charles Richardson Administrative, Elections 2 Comments 11 June 2024

Annual holiday

I'm going on holiday, but here are a few of the issues to watch for while I'm away.

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Charles Richardson Administrative, Australia, Central and South Asia, Elections, Europe, Latin America, Spain, United States 3 Comments 29 April 2024

1,700 not out

Blogging is taking a short break for a mid-winter holiday.

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