Some Teals make noises about constituting a new political party, calling to mind a similar project from a decade ago.
Category: Party matters
The speech Angus Taylor won’t make
The Liberal Party's federal council meets at a time of crisis. In an alternative universe, this is how its leader might respond.
Another election postmortem
The Democrats release a review of the 2024 presidential election, while pointedly distancing themselves from its contents and author.
Let’s make this the last Liberal Party post for a while
Australia's Liberal Party is looking for a new federal president, and appears to be settling on the worst possible candidate.
Another bad night for the Liberal Party
Australia's Liberal Party loses another heartland seat, this time to the far right. It has options for recovery, but we already know that it won't take them.
More on a Hastie future
Andrew Hastie defends a more isolationist version of Australia, but it won't be enough for his party's Trumpists.
Betrayal at the top
Australia's Liberal and National parties choose to side with the enemies of democracy. But no-one seems to notice or care.
Peace on Earth?
War with Iran has laid bare the conflict between the two wings of the Trump movement. Each is deranged in its own particular way.
Moira Deeming goes down
The Victorian Liberal Party divests itself of one far-right MP but fails to address the underlying problem.
South Australia answers the question
The South Australian election confirms that the surge of the far right is real, and the crisis of the Liberal Party is existential.