Roman’s holiday – what else could go wrong?
“May God bless you, may God bless your work, may God bless the country you are helping to protect and prosper.” So said Tony Abbott in July […]
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The beer-swilling bullying buffoon who is running/ruining our nation
When Warren Truss was approaching retirement, there was a significant push in the National Party for “anyone but Barnaby” to take up the reins of […]
I’m dreaming of a Right Christmas.
Raucous, rowdy and sometimes bawdy, Christmas is upon us in a rush of beery bonhomie and sudden, univited, pressing of the flesh or worse, especially […]
When it comes to infrastructure, the Coalition prefer announcables to planning
Much has been written about the dismal failure of the NBN. We are spending $50 billion on an unreliable system that cannot be upgraded. This […]
How MYEFO masks Deception and Ignorance
Scott Morrison’s MYEFO released today and his speech outlining his government’s “achievements” leaves one breathless for its ignorance, its deception and his own arrogance. Morrison’s […]
The Catholic influence on our politicians has been to the great detriment of our education system
In light of the findings of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sex Abuse, the worst offender, the Catholic Church, has immediately hunkered […]
In Turnbull’s skewed moral universe only “good” survivors get recognition
The Royal Commission into Institutional Child Sex Abuse hadn’t quite concluded when Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Social Security Minister Christian Porter embarked on their […]
With rapidly evaporating respect Mr Turnbull, that’s crap
Good poker players learn how to read signs from their opponents about when they are bluffing. For Malcolm Turnbull, one signal is when he says […]
Liars always shout and make wild accusations to deflect attention
By Lauraine Knight Turnbull and his MPs have turned all their guns on Sam Dastyari and – aided by the mainstream media and the ABC […]
What the hell is this juvenile fool doing in our Parliament?
It is appropriate that David Leyonhjelm got into parliament on the donkey vote because he has certainly turned out to be a total ass. In […]
Problems! What problems?
By Shane Crocker Bill Shorten’s problem: Sam Dastyari Malcolm Turnbull’s problems: John Barilaro Barnaby Joyce Dual citizenship crisis SSM backlash from backbenchers Tony Abbott Cory […]
What Malcolm Turnbull used to think about asylum seekers
In June 2005, Malcolm Turnbull rose to speak in parliament on the Migration Amendment (Detention Arrangements) Bill 2005. Hundreds of my constituents, since I announced […]
Media must ask LNP: Do you intend to allow the Manus refugees to die?
Since the days of the Tampa, seventeen years ago, I’ve heard it said repeatedly that Australians don’t care about what happens to asylum seekers and […]
The Veiled Threat: Australia’s Campaign Against New Zealand Refugee Policy
Another twist in the farce over the stained treatment of refugees on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island has surfaced. New Zealand has been insisting for […]
Someone told me…
The leader of One Nation in Queensland, Steve Dickson, has been forced to apologise over comments he made about the Safe Schools program in which […]