Full admission: I've had a hard time making sense of what's been going on with the tradie protests/riots in Melbourne this week.
If you're like me, Waleed Aly gives an elegant analysis here. There's a lot of big picture stuff others seem to have missed.
smh.com.au/national/has-s…




A very personal reflection from me. Football is the backdrop of so many of our lives. It’s why it means so much. Footy is there for all those moments big and small.
AFL grand final 2021: This grand old passion that unites us in memories and hope theage.com.au/national/victo…



Here's me for @ASPI_org on what's wrong about calling the #melbourneprotests 'far right.'
I'd love people to read the whole piece, but the heart of the point I'm trying to make is this part. aspistrategist.org.au/whats-wrong-wi…











This sad news. He one of the good ones IMO. A president who was fair, believed in the Senate and cared for our democracy #auspol twitter.com/TomMcIlroy/sta…