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It's in beta, but what a resource!
It lets you know what contribution any MP has made to the parliament, and whether, statisticially speaking, they speak crap.
I'm signing up, and putting it on my sidebar -->
Also out today on the political front - the ANU's Trends in Australian
Political Opinion: Results from the Australian Election Study, 1987-2007.
It is an indespensible 81-page political/social resource.
Australian voters see big business as a greater threat than unions, think more should be spent on social services over tax cuts and say Peter Costello would not have saved the Coalition.