7:30 Report – Lies and revelations
The last two evenings have seen the PM and the head of the Great Barrier Reef Foundation trying to justify/sell Turbull’s captain’s call on 7:30 […]
Articles by Kaye Lee
Andrew Bolt is a threat to our social cohesion
Conservatives in this country have made it impossible to have a sensible discussion about anything. Population is a topic we should be discussing. Infrastructure planning […]
You are not above the law, Malcolm – show us your paperwork
In both the Senate and the media, questions are being asked about Malcolm Turnbull’s decision to gift almost half a billion dollars to a few […]
Farmers know the climate is changing
The consistent refrain coming through from many of our farmers is the climate is changing, they don’t know or care what is causing it, but […]
Good luck with that, Josh
You wouldn’t be Josh Frydenberg for quids. He has Victoria, Queensland and the ACT all dubious about the NEG being not ambitious enough on emissions […]
The biggest business in the country is run by amateurs whose self-interest comes before that of its shareholders
Annual government expenditure is over $450 billion per year making it, by far, the biggest business in the country. They decide what percentage of our […]
What do you want to hear from Labor?
With an election some time in the next ten months, the end of this government is in sight. It has been an ugly ride that […]
Convictions from the union Royal Commission – was it worth it?
In May, Craig Laundy, the Minister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation (what a title), stated that there had been nine criminal […]
Just because you are Aboriginal doesn’t make you right
Every time I hear Alice Springs councillor and political hopeful Jacinta Price speak, I cringe. Ms Price has announced her ambition to contest the NT […]
The Treasurer’s pick
The resignation of Treasury Secretary John Fraser was too good an opportunity to miss. With no consultation with the Opposition, Scott Morrison has appointed his […]
We are not facing an energy trilemma
Let’s be clear here – we are not facing an energy trilemma. We are facing one existential threat and two market failures that could easily […]
Is it our fault or theirs?
Is it reasonable to expect our leaders to set the tone for the nation? Is it reasonable to expect them to treat with respect the […]
Can the Labor Party stay focused this time?
The 2013 election showed that policies and results are immaterial in being successful in politics if you don’t deliver the message. The Labor Party had […]
Lesson one – don’t dob on the government
For years now, the OECD corruption watchdogs have been recommending that Australia improve its protection for whistleblowers. In their latest report last December, they pointed […]
Gravy train charlatans
When Chris Sarra announced his resignation as co-chair of the Prime Minister’s Indigenous advisory council to concentrate on a new position as the head of Queensland’s […]