janet albrechtsen
@jkalbrechtsen
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Columnist, The Australian and The Weekend Australian.
Sydney
Joined July 2010
Listening to a Labor bloke whinge about losing a spot in Labor’s cabinet a Liberal bloke bleat about the previous shadow Liberal front bench as if he’s the answer …boring.
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Santa Claude.
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Good on her. Despicable. This race to bottom will end badly.
thenightly.com.au
Jennifer Aniston has blasted JD Vance for saying women such as US Vice-President Kamala Harris are ‘childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives’.
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Oh well. You get a vote. Enjoy it. But men lecturing about abortion? That's hard to enjoy.
nytimes.com
Roe is history, but abortion hasn’t ended.
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In Democrat circles this is God Almighty. Biden’s out.
nytimes.com
I saw Biden three weeks ago at my fund-raiser for him. It’s devastating to say it, but he is not the same man he was, and he won’t win this fall.
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✨NEW EPISODE Secrets of Westminster’s photographers. How elections can be won & lost on imagery (a la bacon butty) PA legend @StefanRousseau Ex No10 snapper @parsonsmedia Obama photographer @PeteSouza
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politico.eu
As we approach the final lap of the 2024 general election, host Sascha O’Sullivan discovers what life is like for the photographers who trail hot on the heels of Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.…
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On Radio National today Kim said he was “bemused” by my comments below. Gee wiz. I was hoping for more than bemusement. Is it too much to ask for exasperation - or irritation, at the very least?
So the ABC can’t fulfil its charter without a funding boost? What tosh.
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So the ABC can’t fulfil its charter without a funding boost? What tosh.
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Spot on. Why didn’t Frydenberg put his hand up at the pre-selection. .
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Australia feels more divided, disillusioned and disempowered than ever before. We've forgotten many of the ideals that made nations like ours so successful. Join us in Perth on 17 April as renowned speakers including @JohnAndersonAC, Brendan O'Neill, @jkalbrechtsen,
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Please let it be true - if it means a season 2, and more Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway.
theguardian.com
Former CEO of shared office space rental company has reportedly been in talks with investors
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This needs to be shared. Widely. Well said Claire Harvey. https://t.co/yuW5Y2fMo1
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There is something weird about the angle of Claude’s paw.
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🎙️NEW (my first episode!) how Britain fell in love with Aussie politics? Inside Australian-style immigration & Australian election gurus (+ ofc Neighbours) Ex-PM John Howard @bphillipsonMP @johnmcternan @RohanWatt @latikambourke @sophgaston @g_lanktree
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politico.eu
New host Sascha O’Sullivan explores Westminster’s obsession with all things Australia — and considers the lessons British politics might learn from down under. From the U.K. Tory party&…
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So “stupid white bastard” is not racist but “stupid black bastard” is? If there are different rules for different people the whole liberal project falls apart. That’s not hard to understand.
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