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02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Which is better: bad job or no job?
THE labour market presents us with dilemmas worthy of the Faust legend.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Gillard living on borrowed time
JULIA Gillard's days are numbered. The dilemma is: who could replace her?



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Carbon caught up in politics
A ONE-time bipartisan position has been derailed by climate-change sceptics.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Momentum building for a challenge
RUDD'S talking to the right people, and the PM's support base appears to be shrinking.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
No use propping up slack industries
IT'S better  to let inefficient firms fail than waste taxpayers' money.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Rivals shaping up for one-strike battle
LABOR MPs supporting Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd agree there has been a shift in support to Rudd.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Bligh needs to be told about conflict
A SIGNIFICANT taxpayer-funded curiosity raises serious questions about the Bligh government's intentions.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Rudd's itinerary anywhere but PNG
THE Foreign Minister should work closer to home where a crisis needs his attention.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
Rhiannon's response fudges key question
THE Greens senator's blog post and letter are long on rhetoric and conspiracy theorising.



02/03/2012 08:00 AM
LNP should be wary of counting spoils
CAMPBELL Newman needs to understand that voters are averse to arrogance and tall poppies.