You can’t do this because it’s against my religious beliefs
With the cross-party bill on marriage equality likely to be introduced next week, debate is hotting up. In a show of solidarity, the owners of […]
Articles by Kaye Lee
Alchemy, phonics and the future of our children
As alchemist Abbott tries to turn coal into gold and professor Pyne pushes phonics, our children’s future is being placed in jeopardy. A recent report […]
I have a bad feeling . . .
Whilst we have all been distracted by Choppergate and passionately discussing Adam Goodes and marriage equality, I have a sinking feeling we have been sold […]
Punishment or Pride
The Abbott government’s approach to the problems facing Indigenous Australians is reactionary rather than visionary. Their paternalistic punitive measures are designed to address symptoms and […]
The UK experience
Tony Abbott announced a whole-scale review of the entitlements system – to be led by former head of the Department of Finance, David Tune, and […]
Forget the carbon tax – politicians are killing commercial airlines
According to the Telegraph, during the height of Choppergate, Warren Truss got a private charter flight from Port Macquarie to Sydney after a sod-turning ceremony […]
Why Tony isn’t pointing fingers
With all the furore about Bronwyn Bishop’s ever-growing list of expense abuses, little attention has been paid to those of Tony Abbott who, in the […]
The victim mentality
When Julie Bishop appeared in Harper’s Bazaar in December last year she said women should “stop whingeing and just get on with it.” “Please do […]
Leadership, scandal, and the political process
When sitting Liberal Prime Minister John Howard lost his seat in the 2007 Federal election, three people raised their hand for the leadership of the […]
Better economic managers?
It is in the nature of human beings to remember the past with rose-coloured glasses. Remembering the good bits and not dwelling on the bad […]
The Nationals are a waste of space
In 2013, with 4.3 per cent of the primary vote, the Nationals won 9 seats in the House of Representatives. The Greens, with 8.6 per […]
We have delivered power to the delegates of corporate wealth
In February this year, Tony Abbott addressed a hostile party room to explain why he should not only lead them, but the nation. Did he […]
Get Mike to do it.
As with so many of his categorical promises, when Tony Abbott said “the GST won’t change – full stop, end of story”, he lied. Having […]
Come on Australia, what are you so afraid of?
Australia is scared – scared of debt, scared of unemployment, scared of carbon pricing, scared there won’t be enough to go around when they get old, […]
George Christensen, standing between our children and a thousand years of darkness
On the 16th of May, Scott Morrison announced that the Abbott Government will invest over $22 million in assisting humanitarian entrants and other vulnerable migrants […]