Oh dear – our new PM is not up to the job
By Ad astra We know Scott Morrison has held several portfolios, immigration and treasurer the most important. The electorate might have hoped that these experiences […]
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Oh, for a government that values values
By Loz Lawrey I constantly hear the word “values” bandied about in public debate. What are values? The label commonly refers to moral and ethical […]
Climate recalcitrance
By John Haly “Recalcitrant” is what Prime minister Keating once described Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahathir over economic considerations with APEC. In this century, “recalcitrance” […]
The predators behind the Trans-Pacific Partnership
By Stephen Fitzgerald Most of the problems we face, in Western society, are a result of the ravages of corporate greed. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) […]
So the LNP want to help the unemployed. What could possibly go wrong?
By Nick Chugg The latest “brilliant” brain-fart to escape Scott Morrison’s (or as I prefer to refer to him – ScumMo) orifice is a doozy. […]
On climate change, ‘we will adapt’: LNP
By Stephen Fitz Record breaking hurricane slams Florida. Increased global temperature equates to energy in the atmosphere, equates to extremes in weather, ocean expansion, ice […]
What future does PM Morrison guarantee?
We are to face a federal election by May, maybe earlier. Our accidental PM hopes the electorate will then legitimise him as its very own […]
What is it with Heaven and Millennials?
The promise of an afterlife – to meet departed family and friends – appeals to many; but especially for younger Australians. Why do they dismiss […]
Safety Cannot Be Guaranteed
By Keith Antonysen Already when the Paris COP21 was being negotiated some scientists were stating that reaching a 1.5C increase in temperature past pre-Industrial times was not […]
Fixing the mess in the Financial Industry
Kenneth Hayne’s Interim Report on The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry was no less shocking in its findings than we all expected. […]
Abbott and Nuclear War
Ex-PM Abbott has stated he wants to stay in Parliament for another six years. Abbott is quoted in an ‘exclusive’ interview with Fairfax: “…he had no intention […]
Bridging the Generational Gap
By Cal Sorensen-Karklis What is clear in the hearts and minds of society today is the growing divide in generational thinking, both for better and […]
The APEC Summit in Port Moresby: Delivering Great Expectations for the Indo Pacific?
The Essential Background to APEC 2018 By Denis Bright Australia will have an important steering role when leaders from the twenty-one-member Asia-Pacific Economic Summit (APEC) […]
Australia Day
By Maureen McManamny With the Australia Day debate coming up again – our new caring Christian PM calls those opposed to ‘celebrating this day (out of […]
When will we see the end of Tony Abbott?
By Ad astra How many of you out there, like me, long for the day when the most destructive, the most venomous federal politician in […]