Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the most corrupt of all?
When Malcolm Turnbull wrote to the Governor General requesting the urgent recalling of parliament he gave the following reason: “The Government regards this legislation as […]
Articles by Kaye Lee
Then and now
In the 2013 Climate Change Performance Index, Australia ranked 40 out of the 58 OECD countries, a poor result but “In the policy category Australia […]
Get your own house in order, Mr Turnbull
Soon after his election in October 2004, in an email to a Greens Woollahra councillor in February 2005, Malcolm Turnbull wrote that he believes “no […]
Innovation? The deeds belie the words
Malcolm Turnbull has tried to differentiate himself from the negative rhetoric of the Abbott years by saying ‘innovation’ a lot and telling us all there […]
Another Bunch of Complete Crap
Malcolm Turnbull has decided that, with the “widespread lawlessness and thuggery” exposed by the Heydon Royal Commission, the government cannot function unless we create a […]
Fighting for an education
Make no mistake, we are at war. From the outset, this government has attacked public education and it is only getting worse. After a categorical […]
Forty years later and we are going backwards
Sydney University in the late 1970s was an exhilarating place to be. There were feminists, gays, environmentalists, socialists and hippies all challenging the traditional patriarchal […]
Talking about reform…
One reform that should be brought about immediately is to take the appointment of statuatory positions and public service jobs out of the hands of […]
The rise and fall of Malcolm Turnbull
On my first day of high school, I was looking around at all the new people with whom I would be spending the next six […]
Christensen must go
In his desperation to attack the Safe Schools Coalition Program, George Christensen has plumbed new depths. La Trobe University is a partner of the program. […]
The guardians
Living in a marginal seat, I get polled a lot and I only expect that to increase during this methuselean campaign which has already kicked […]
Good luck, Tony
The decision by Tony Windsor to challenge Barnaby Joyce for his old seat of New England has certainly stirred up a hornet’s nest with the […]
Stop the screeching and look in the mirror, Michaelia
As Minister for Employment Michaelia Cash, who has been described as sounding like a “wharfie”, screeches her way through Senate Question Time demanding the reintroduction […]
Abbott’s excuses
In response to Nicky Savva’s tell-all book, Tony Abbott issued a press release in which he, unsurprisingly, sang his own praises. I stopped the boats. […]
The next election is our chance for a people’s revolution
Last year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) produced a paper titled Causes and Consequences of Income Inequality: A Global Perspective. They found that “increasing the […]