Greed speaks louder than need and ambition is a willing listener
In November 2015 in the lead up to the Paris climate summit, then Environment Minister Greg Hunt announced that Australia had already achieved a 5 […]
Articles by Kaye Lee
The dubious dealings of James Packer – when money talks
The Times of Israel reported last week that James Packer is to be questioned by Israeli police as part of a corruption investigation into allegations […]
Who needs experts when we have Tony Abbott
If there is one thing Tony Abbott hates, it’s consensus. He would much rather have a fight than fix a problem, as shown by his […]
How long must we endure this pompous, self-righteous, entitled dinosaur?
Nothing annoys me more than people who have enjoyed the benefits of this great country seeking to deny them to others. Take Eric Abetz – […]
Politicians should listen to educators and employers – standardised testing is a waste of time
As our politicians bemoan Australia’s sliding international ranking in standardised testing, calling for a back to basics direct instruction approach, they are ignoring the things […]
Shooting yourself in the foot
By their own admission, Coalition politicians don’t bother reading reports to inform their opinion before they shoot their mouths off – Abbott with the BHP […]
Sincerity vs theatrics
As I listened to the panelists on Q&A last night discussing the erosion of trust in institutions, I was forcibly struck by the quiet common […]
The Coalition’s path towards destruction
Three reports published in January this year for the World Economic Forum Davos meeting of business and political leaders demonstrate how our government is going […]
Josh, I don’t believe a word you or your party says
A few months after the 2013 election, then Environment Minister Greg Hunt addressed the Clean Energy Council Annual meeting to outline the Coalition’s plans to […]
This self-serving bunch of boondogglers will be the death of us – literally
Even before they could possibly have read Chief Scientist Alan Finkel’s energy report, the coal cheerleaders from the backbench of the Coalition have come out […]
The real threat to our national security
While Pauline Hanson spreads her hatred of Muslims, Peter Dutton wages war on refugees, and Malcolm Turnbull berates bail and parole decisions, the real threat […]
The Coalition’s plan for jobs isn’t working
Despite Scott Morrison’s crowing about record breaking growth, the March quarter figures show the Coalition’s economic plan just isn’t working – profits and growth do […]
The IPA’s influence on climate change policy is a far greater threat than terrorism
As talk of terrorist grooming and foreign influence in elections and policy making resounds throughout the media, not enough attention is paid to the political […]
The clean coal con gets another airing
Here we go again on the never ending fight by the Coalition to prop up the fossil fuel industry. Josh Frydenberg announced yesterday that he […]
Some people just shouldn’t be handed the microphone
Every day, the One Nation circus sounds more and more like bad karaoke. Pauline’s discordant screeching echoes through parliament and the media as she sings […]