Australian Politics after the Spill: Far Less Than Generational Change
By Denis Bright In the populist traditions of the federal LNP, the political ascendancy of Scott Morrison is being steered along by most of the […]
By Denis Bright In the populist traditions of the federal LNP, the political ascendancy of Scott Morrison is being steered along by most of the […]
Prior to last week’s political implosion, Labor MP Emma Husar was under such intense pressure about claims of workplace harassment that she folded, saying she […]
“Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on, or by imbeciles who really mean it.” – […]
It is a continuation of Malcolm Turnbull by other means. The new Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison and his freshly appointed Deputy, Josh Frydenberg […]
Nothing sounds more hollow than a statement in need of some truth. As an opening salvo from a pretend new leader, it was an insult […]
To Malcolm Turnbull… I have written a great deal of criticism about your government over the years – mainly yearning for the Malcolm we all […]
There I was, a middle-aged woman in jammies enjoying quite a nice life, looking forward to retirement, getting rid of my mortgage, grandchildren, travelling, spending […]
We all know Rupert Murdoch runs the Liberal Party. Can we all agree it is time he stopped running the country too? No matter who […]
Australia’s political throne has a new contender – one Mr Peter Dutton. But if you’re one of those mumbling “Peter who?” – you’re not alone. […]
No one is in charge in Australia. Monday’s leadership challenge by Home Affairs minister, the potato-headed former police officer Peter Dutton, was cutting enough to […]
It would be safe to say that, as a prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull has been a disappointment. Displacing Tony Abbott, as he did in 2015, […]
By 2353NM Ever since Internet blogs allowed comments, there has been a particularly nasty, vile group of people that visit the comments sections of blogs, […]
Watching Richard Di Natale posit the Greens political philosophy on Insiders with Barrie Cassidy (ABCTV 19/08/2017) reminded me of Kermit the Frog’s cutesy tune, It’s […]
The opinion poll prime ministership is a modern Australian disease. Not only does it suggest an ailing in the Westminster system, but a profound contempt […]
Commentators blame successive governments over the last ten years for our lack of a coherent energy policy resulting in excessive power bills but that, in […]
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