Opinion: Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese needs to change Labor's federal election strategy now
By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. In election campaigns everything is exaggerated all the time (including this). It is an unreliable…
Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny: The federal election and Ukraine’s resistance
On this episode of Democracy Sausage, the Australian Electoral Commission’s Evan Ekin-Smyth joins us to talk about the incredible logistical effort that’s going into this federal election,…
Opinion: How the Coalition can win the 2022 election
By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Conversation. When the counting’s done, elections obey the iron laws of arithmetic. Yet, in the lead-up to polling day,…
Opinion: Will the uncertainty principle strike again this federal election?
By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. Boiled down, political prognostication involves a small number of pundits who scour the sushi-train of…
Must Listen Democracy Sausage: On your marks…
Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny: On your marks… On this episode of Democracy Sausage, historian Chris Wallace and political scientist Marija Taflaga join Mark Kenny to discuss the…
Opinion: Let's not succumb to 'ScoMo-derangement syndrome'
By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. As the federal election nears, trenchant critics of the Prime Minister should be mindful not to succumb…
Opinion: Politics and personalities collide
By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. Remember when Tony Abbott proposed a "kinder, gentler polity" during negotiations with a sceptical…