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Peter, Paul, Kylie ... David! Why we forget family members' names

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageDoes your mum list all your siblings' names before she gets to yours? Don't worry, she doesn't love them more. from www.shutterstock.com.au

Have you ever been called somebody else’s name? How often has your own mother forgotten your name? Does she ever cycle through the names of each of your siblings, and perhaps even the family pet, before...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on campaign stumbles

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As the opinion polls remained tight between the two major parties, there were costly gaffes this week from both sides. University of Canberra senior lecturer in political science Michael de Percy and Michelle Grattan discuss the “flash of the old Barnaby”, Labor frontbencher David Feeney’s troubles on Sky, and the campaigning...

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The 'wells', 'looks' and vibe of Australian debating: language to look for on Sunday

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageAAP/Mick Tsikas

I would never claim to be a suppository of wisdom but speaking off script can get a pollie into trouble. And, well, look, shit happens in debates.

This means it’s worth flagging some differences in the way in which pollies and parties debate and some language strategies to look for on Sunday.

Party differences in past debates

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