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A continuation of my Twitter log of election comments, mostly but not all under the #ausvotes hashtag. Part one of this digest covered the period to Friday 30 July.
Friday, 30 July 2010:
Looks like the Liberal Democratic Party's website isn't quite launched yet. http://www.ldp.org.au/ #ausvotes
Friday, 30 July 2010 11:49:31 PM
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It's nine days since I have written a proper blog post about the federal election. It's not that I haven't been paying attention - apart from my abject refusal to watch television (except for video-on-demand). It's just that there hasn't been enough for me to meaningfully comment about.
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You know something? Here's some of the best places to go for bloggage about the 2010 federal election, moving forward. That'll stop the boats!
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In what is surely the finest use of social media since William Shatner performed the tweets of Sarah Palin on late night television, the 85 year-old cartoon archive of the New Yorker magazine has been revitalised, drawings recaptioned with the dee
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News yesterday of a makeover in Julia Gillard's election campaigning style surely contained a typographical error when it referred to "Real Julia". It brought back images, firstly of "Kiss of the Spider Woman" but also of "The Addams Family" (more so its motion picture sequel, "Addams Family Values").
That, in turn, takes us way back to July 2010, when the Australian Workers Union put out an unfunny and not particularly clever attack ad, but which suddenly takes on a whole new relevance:
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If this link is broken by the time you read this, it's possibly that the Sunday Telegraph has withdrawn the article on legal advice.