over our elected representatives. Shebs: 14 Jun 2012 11:20:58am Being called 'nasty' by the likes of you, engaging as you have in a rant of your own, renders your point worthless. The UK is left-wing all the way, with Political Correctness at every turn, and the British people essentially subordinate to left-wing dictates from the Balair/Brown days, not that Cameron has done anything, their own Ted Baillieu. You assert that private media has no conscience, that does not make it true, and besides, who are you to say what is best for Australia: one example is holding this government to account: left to you we would likely have a nobbled Murdoch mob, and fairfax and the ABC as rampant cheer-squads for the ALP/Greens and hating of all things conservative....just as in the Howard years. The media has only the power you give it. Last election most of the Murdoch papers tipped a fair Labor win, as they did with Mark Latham previously in 2005. Needless to say, Fairfax and the ABC sided with Labor too. In Latham's case, Laborites fear to mention his name, and in 2010 it was hardly a win for Gillard or, in the longer term, Labor it seems. Murdoch rarely comments on Australian affairs anyway, so he is hardly controlling our election results. Plus give people some credit: most certainly don't vote as they do just because Murdoch supposedly says they should. Rhinehart? I am not privy to her motives, but she has spoken rarely in