Lecturer, Aus Catholic Uni, researching agenda setting, responsiveness, letters from the public to Prime Ministers and politicians' e-newsletters. http://www.Canberrainbox.com.au and www.daniel-casey.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mv32ppkxx22rI'm sure there is a better way, but 9.5hrs ago I started scraping 5 years of UK Hansard. Almost at 50%....09 Sep 2026 07:55 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv32ppkxx22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mty4gwtqck2tList of all MP’s e-newsletters in Australia that mentioned Dolly Parton prior to her death: #canberrainbox26 Aug 2026 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mty4gwtqck2thttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mtvfpqhixc24Hey @ncrenic.bsky.social thought you’d like this post [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Aug 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvfpqhixc24https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mtsitkaokk2aIs parliamentary behaviour becoming more personalised? YES & NO. 40+ years of Question Time in Aus - who asks opp Qs & whom those Qs target. PMs now face double the opp Qs of 40yrs ago. V different pattern for Opp Leaders. Now in Party Politics https://doi.org/10.1177/1354068826148005424 Aug 2026 04:48 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtsitkaokk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mtf6ukb3tc2vMy morning walk!18 Aug 2026 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtf6ukb3tc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mtdprhbkac2pHey UK followers - I'm looking for an R package or github repository to help me download/analyse UK Hansard? @psa-parliaments.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @psaecn.bsky.social @psaepop.bsky.social18 Aug 2026 07:42 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtdprhbkac2phttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3msolf3xqcs25New from me in @aunz.theconversation.com https://theconversation.com/are-there-too-many-political-polls-we-are-in-glut-and-it-may-be-about-to-get-worse-28892709 Aug 2026 21:58 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3msolf3xqcs25https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3msenwswdt22aNew paper: Does Gamson’s Law hold in opposition? I test whether shadow ministries & Question Time follow Gamsonian distribution. They do, even though the Libs are a “dictator” under Gamson’s rule. In ParlAffairs @hansardsociety.bsky.social https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsag032 w/ thanks @thiagonsilva.bsky.social05 Aug 2026 23:17 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3msenwswdt22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3msenwswdt22aNew paper: Does Gamson’s Law hold in opposition? I test whether shadow ministries & Question Time follow Gamsonian distribution. They do, even though the Libs are a “dictator” under Gamson’s rule. In ParlAffairs @hansardsociety.bsky.social https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsag032 w/ thanks @thiagonsilva.bsky.social05 Aug 2026 23:17 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3msenwswdt22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mscwy25pz22mWhat on earth is going on with AI teaching at Uni Newcastle05 Aug 2026 06:53 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mscwy25pz22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mooqymhgss26Norway have their Viking "Ru!," but here in Australia we have our own roos! 🦘🦘 #FIFAWorldCup #vikings #kangaroos @jeffrueter.bsky.social @socceroos.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Jun 2026 01:58 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mooqymhgss26https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3molwe24kds2lWhoot! Acceptance day! My paper on coalition politics & how Gamson does/don't work in opposition. Forthcoming in Parliamentary Affairs. R2 compared my work to "a wild kangaroo".... I'll be adding that reference to the paper... Thanks @thiagonsilva.bsky.social for support & advice.18 Jun 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3molwe24kds2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3molwe24kds2lWhoot! Acceptance day! My paper on coalition politics & how Gamson does/don't work in opposition. Forthcoming in Parliamentary Affairs. R2 compared my work to "a wild kangaroo".... I'll be adding that reference to the paper... Thanks @thiagonsilva.bsky.social for support & advice.18 Jun 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3molwe24kds2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mo2shhvix22qOMG trying Claude for the first time (just the free tier)..... SO much better than some other LLMs out there. Thanks to Alessandro Spina at UTS for introducing me to it.12 Jun 2026 03:30 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo2shhvix22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mmvybjjm7222The more I think about this, the more annoyed I am. It isn’t the peer reviewer’s job to check references. The journal / publisher should be doing this. It isn’t hard, and the failure to check really reflects poorly on the journal as much as the author. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 May 2026 12:06 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmvybjjm7222https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mmviqneuak2uQuickest peer review ever. Done in 15 min. Found a fake reference. Went hunting, found one more. Straight reject. Advised the editor they should write to the author's head of school.28 May 2026 07:28 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmviqneuak2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mmmzkwjbks2fHow are MPs selling/defending/attacking the budget? In #canberrainbox we see the word "promises" has become quite partisan.... Number of e-newsletters that mention the word "promises" by party over the last few weeks. #auspol canberrainbox.com.au24 May 2026 22:35 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmzkwjbks2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mm4oobix5226Every time I listen to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (ז״ל) I am blown away by his scholarship, his wisdom, his depth, and his ability to connect to today. I walk away enlivened and proud. Today I was listening to this lectures, as I prepare my cheder class for next weekend. https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/eikev/why-civilisations-fail/www.RabbiSacks.org/covenant-conversation/reeh/making-poverty-history/18 May 2026 10:38 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4oobix5226https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mm4kno7bsc25I didn’t realise free will was time limited!18 May 2026 09:26 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4kno7bsc25https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mlmsylxao22yA young Jewish woman was pressured by her CEO to accept being assigned a non-Jewish name at work, in the directory, email & office interactions to avoid offending clients. https://x.com/FAAntisemitism/status/2053377018780135608/video/112 May 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlmsylxao22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mlmsw3n5is2yPride march in Brussels will only let Jewish people take part once they don't identify as Jewish. This is the reality in Europe in 2026.12 May 2026 03:11 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlmsw3n5is2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mlchq2l2z22uReally tough evidence this morning. A gay catholic man who converted to Judaism talking about the high levels of support he got coming out as gay, then the hatred he got from the same group when he converted to Judaism.08 May 2026 00:24 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlchq2l2z22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3ml6klzsfok2bAnother important day of evidence at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism #auspol https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/pm/jewish-children-tell-royal-commission-of-antisemitism-in-schools/106650388?utm_content=whatsapp&utm_medium=content_shared06 May 2026 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6klzsfok2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mkyo6p7rbs2nListening to first hand accounts of antisemitism at the Royal Commission. Really difficult. Really important.04 May 2026 02:53 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkyo6p7rbs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mkqvyfpltc23Some of my US political scientist colleagues have previously posted the astronaut meme ("always has been") in reference to institutions not being self-reenforcing. What article/book were you guys referring to there?01 May 2026 00:51 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqvyfpltc23https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mkjuprv7v226Nothing to see here. "A collaborative Jewish-Greek choral concert to raise money for Bondi Beach massacre victims’ families has been cancelled due to vehement political opposition by some choir members to Jewish participation in the event."28 Apr 2026 05:40 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjuprv7v226https://bsky.app/profile/danielcaseycbr.bsky.social/post/3mk73nibq6k2vOu paper is now the 3rd most read in @jeppjournal.bsky.social! How do leaders talk about a crisis 'over there'? Was it relevant to them? Or could it be ignored? Important lessons when thinking about cultural lessons. (Also great to see an Aus paper doing well in European journals) lnkd.in/gZxn95HE23 Apr 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:m5zohchpc5fvmbyd4schdz7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk73nibq6k2v