Unravelling Frydenberg’s mind
By Ad astra Since Treasurer Josh Frydenberg sits side-by-side with PM Morrison at the pinnacle of the Morrison government, it is appropriate that we query […]
Politics
A Whale of a Taylor – too.
“People aren’t spending” sighs Fran Kelly at the end of ABC Insiders Sunday, blaming us for the government’s epic failure to manage the economy. It’s […]
The Australian must be held to account
During the week, the increasingly ridiculous Murdoch rag, The Australian, published yet another article by the Coalition’s tame climate change denier, Ian Plimer. This article […]
Repeal Medevac or just another stunt to waste time until the Christmas Break !
This government seem absolutely committed to wasting the time of our parliament (both Houses) with their silly ideological tantrums. After losing the union bashing vote […]
Emu and ostrich farts save the day
Australia may not be very good at reducing emissions but we are unbelievably creative in manipulating figures to make it look like we are. The […]
Black Angus – dead man walking
Ain’t karma a bitch? Throw in some schadenfreude and last week’s politics had me grinning so broadly the top half of my head nearly came […]
The government should commit to their own Australian Values Statement
The Coalition government talk a lot about Australian values. They make prospective citizens sign an Australian Values Statement. “Australian society values respect for the freedom […]
Coping with Global Financial Risks or Time for a Rerun of the Petrov Affair?
By Denis Bright The federal LNP’s rerun of the Petrov Affair in self-proclaimed investigative scoops about a request for asylum from Wang Liqiang should not […]
How many strikes before you are out?
In an interview with ABC Illawarra on July 26 regarding his lobbying of Josh Frydenberg to change the endangered status of a species of grassland […]
Fear and loathing in the Tory Party
“Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.” (Hanlon’s razor). As we enter year 7 of the biggest fustercluck in our […]
What goes around
By 2353NM Instead of complying with treaty obligations, the Morrison LNP Government is spending like a drunken sailor in an attempt to win a political […]
Another trophy for Scott and another slap in the face for Palestine
In accepting the Jerusalem Prize from the Zionist Federation of Australia, the Zionist Council of NSW and the World Zionist Organisation on Thursday night, Scott […]
Just not cricket, Mr Morrison.
“Going to be a great summer of cricket, and for our firefighters and fire-impacted communities, I’m sure our boys will give them something to cheer […]
Is Europe drifting towards another war?
There is a saying in France that the unskilled worker is either on strike or on holidays. It’s not true; it’s an idiom that has […]
Codgers United
It has just come to my notice, following reports of the News Corporation annual general meeting in New York, that I have something in common […]