Free Trade Agreements – economic or electoral?
Since September 2013, the ‘achievements’ of our government could be broadly summarised by ‘knock it down, rip it up, sell it off or shoot it.’ […]
Since September 2013, the ‘achievements’ of our government could be broadly summarised by ‘knock it down, rip it up, sell it off or shoot it.’ […]
Several years ago, US blogger Conceptual Guerilla coined a three-word slogan that explains right wing ideology very succinctly – “cheap-labour conservatives”. He agrees with Karl […]
The foundation of the Australian Federal Minimum Wage was the 1907 Harvester decision where Justice Higgins, President of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, […]
In six weeks’ time, we will see if Malcolm Turnbull is a leader of substance or a snake oil salesman. You have to admire his […]
Yesterday Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells addressed the National Press Club on conservatism in contemporary Australian society. According to the Senator, she, and her views, represent the […]
When I recently saw a photograph of Julie Bishop’s boyfriend David Panton sitting next to her in the official delegates section on the floor of […]
Much has been made of the influence of trade unions and the power of factions within the Australian Labor Party and rightly so considering some […]
With the very real prospect of Tony Windsor challenging Barnaby Joyce for the seat of New England, Joyce, in true Coalition style, has reached for […]
In November this year, Kiwis will be asked to take part in a postal referendum in which they will rank five flag alternatives from most […]
While we all enjoy the Aussie wit unleashed by helicopter ‘misjudgements’ and raw onion eating gaffes, our obsession with gotcha moments often overshadows the good […]
It is time that people started paying more attention to the harm that Senator David Leyonhjelm is doing to our country. As gun deaths in […]
Earlier on Tuesday, the Australian share market ended deeply in the red losing $56 billion in value, as the Glencore crash raised fears about companies […]
Australia now has a female Minister for Women. The only trouble is, she isn’t a feminist. Now I know many people attach all sorts of […]
Malcolm Turnbull came to power stressing the need for flexibility to meet the challenges that face us. The Australia of the future has to be […]
Sophie Mirabella has won preselection for Indi. Does she deserve a second chance? When Tony Windsor was leaving politics, he said on Insiders that Mrs […]
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