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Articles by Rossleigh

About Rossleigh
Rossleigh is a writer, director and teacher. As a writer, his plays include “The Charles Manson Variety Hour”, “Pastiche”, “Snap!”, “That’s Me In The Distance”, “48 Hours (without Eddie Murphy)”, and “A King of Infinite Space”. His acting credits include “Pinor Noir Noir” for “Short and Sweet” and carrying the coffin in “The Slap”. His ten minutes play, “Y” won the 2013 Crash Test Drama Final.

In Defence of Bronwyn Bishop

July 17, 2015 Rossleigh 38

Now, Bronwyn Bishop has been getting a lot of bad press lately over her decision to save time by travelling by helicopter, when a chauffeur driven […]

A Government Is Not A Business, Repeat A Government Is NOT A Business

July 15, 2015 Rossleigh 24

“Both the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court have operated at a loss for a number of years. ” The Sydney Morning Herald, 15th July, […]

It’s Time We Appreciated These People!

July 13, 2015 Rossleigh 8

Earlier todayI was feeling sorry for myself because it was wet and raining and the car was in the street and I wanted to go […]

Strange How Rarely The Media Questions Anything

July 12, 2015 Rossleigh 21

How many of you thought Joe Hockey “won” his court case? Well, most of the articles I read started with that headline, and even though, […]

The Framing of The ABC, Bill Shorten and Why We’re Being Invaded!

July 10, 2015 Rossleigh 15

“If you spoke to any Coalition MP – even those appear on it – they’d admit the program does lean to the left.” Coalition Senator […]

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Tony Abbott Not Negative At All. No Sir, Nope, Nope, Nope!

July 8, 2015 Rossleigh 5

Our beloved PM has an unfair reputation for being negative, and I couldn’t help but think how unfair that was while reading a transcript of […]

Senator Back To The Future!

July 7, 2015 Rossleigh 11

“Senator Back: In terms of the effects, I did ask the Chief Medical Officer of South Australia in Adelaide the other day whether or not […]

Amanda Vanstone And The Thought Police!

July 6, 2015 Rossleigh 20

“If you want to be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week’s newspapers.” Nassim Nicholas Taleb Mm, it seems that Amanda […]

China Sends Coal (back) to Newcastle

July 4, 2015 Rossleigh 5

No, this time it isn’t satire and yes, I do acknowledge that these days it’s very hard to tell! When I wrote about Noam Chomsky’s […]

Polyamory, says Betz, But I’m More Concerned About Pandora’s Box And The Judo-Christians!

July 3, 2015 Rossleigh 13

“If you undo the institution of marriage by redefining it for the latest movement or the latest fad, you will open the Pandora’s box,” he […]

How Tony Abbott Changed My Thinking On Gay Marriage

July 2, 2015 Rossleigh 18

A few weeks ago, Bill Shorten was proposing a private member’s bill on the legalisation of gay marriage. I thought that it was smart politics. […]

Greece – And Someone Should Tell The Europeans That “No Country Ever Taxed Its Way To Prosperity”

July 1, 2015 Rossleigh 11

If the phrase “No Country Ever Taxed Its Way To Prosperity” seems familiar, it’s probably because a number of Liberals have used it over the past […]

Turnbull Admits That Politicians Are More Important Than People In Shopping Centres!

June 29, 2015 Rossleigh 23

Well, yet again I’ve let a member of the Abbott Government distract me from what I was intending to write about. I was going to […]

Why I Support Tony Abbott (And Why You Better Too!)

June 27, 2015 Rossleigh 11

Ok, I’m not a dual citizen, so I’m pretty safe from the new laws going through Parliament. (I’d refer to them as “the new Bill”, […]

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Retrospectivity or Why “Heads Should Roll” at the ABC

June 25, 2015 Rossleigh 59

As I flicked through the Murdoch Muckraker this morning, I spied a headline where I had difficulty deciding whether the sub-editor had a sense of […]

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