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I have said it before but it deserves repeating. Democracy is not failing us; it is we who fail democracy when we fail to actively […]

The ignorant arrogance exhibited by Tony Abbott in telling European nations that they should learn from his success in stopping the boats was met with […]

Scott Morrison has told the Murdoch press he is keen on doing a deal with the states where the federal government gets one third of […]

In the Canberra Times, Lisa Cox assessed Malcolm Turnbull’s first 100 days as Prime Minister – his successes and problems. She lists his 5 achievements […]

One of the more common complaints made by conservative contributors to social media debates, relates to the issue of welfare recipients, i.e., who is getting […]

Yesterday Elizabeth Farrelly wrote an article for the SMH titled The Australian fair go is dead: now it’s the strong beating up on the weak […]

Oh boy, Scott Morrison. If you thought your post MYEFO press conference was convincing, you are in trouble. You sounded like you were reading from […]

For the twelve months or so that I have been writing articles advocating the benefits that would come if our government implemented a Modern Monetary […]

Malcolm Turnbull avails himself of every opportunity to tell us how exciting it is to be alive with his new agile government and its positive […]

Dear Mr Turnbull, It is my duty as an Australian, a citizen of the world, and a mother, to register my disgust for a man […]

Twenty-five bullshit excuses from the Coalition. Private companies should not have to reveal how much tax they pay because they might get kidnapped. The carbon […]