The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC & Prof. Ross Fitzgerald AM on The Chris Smith Show - 21 December 2023

On today's show, The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC discusses the latest Australian political developments. Later, Prof. Ross Fitzgerald AM discusses the darker side of Christmas.

 

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.

 

GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Prof. Ross Fitzgerald AM is an Australian academic, historian, novelist, secularist, and political commentator. He’s an Emeritus Professor in History and Politics at Griffith University. He’s published 43 books, including three histories of Queensland, two biographies, works about Labor Party politics of the 1950s; and eight works of fiction, including seven political/sexual satires about his corpulent anti-hero Professor Dr Grafton Everest. https://rossfitzgerald.com/