Michael Gordon
Michael Gordon is the political editor of The Age.
A body blow
Michael Gordon The surprise departure of two of the Government’s most senior figures is a very bad look on two levels.
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Team Legal goes in to bat for desperate Sri Lankans
Michael Gordon Here's a poser to start a dinner table conversation: Name one Australian institution that has emerged from a year of dismal politics, dashed expectations and revelations of systemic failure with its...
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The dogs of war replace Canberra's civilised pack
Michael Gordon There was no tougher, more uncompromising fighter on the conservative side of politics, but John Howard was always prided himself on being civil.
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Plugging leaks in refugee boats policy
Michael Gordon A report from the retiring head of the Australian Human Rights Commission shines a light on the real reason our leaders have not found a way to respond to the issue of people who come to our country...
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MP's 'good idea at the time' ignited the bonfire that tested the vanities
Michael Gordon Darren Cheeseman's public claim that Julia Gillard's leadership was terminal hurt rather than helped Kevin Rudd's campaign.
