Christmas comes but once a year …
… And here it is! Christmas Day, 2019. We wish all our readers, authors, and their families a wonderful Christmas Day. You all deserve it! […]
Articles by Carol Taylor
Turnbull Government ignores those most in need
On International Women’s Day comes this disturbing news from Canberra: Domestic violence leave has been stripped out of workplace agreements across the Commonwealth public service on […]
Joe Hockey; wealthy complacency
If there was any stand-out from Joe Hockey’s performance on Q&A it would have been his ability to permeate the studio with an overwhelming odor […]
Hockey’s Gold
Hasn’t Hockey come a long way from Jovial Joe? Once upon a time, Joe was the friend of ‘everyman’ trekking with Rudd on the Kokoda […]
Abbott, “skills beyond his years”
Mark Kenny has been effusive in his praise of Tony Abbott, writing: Abbott in China shows skills beyond his years. My first response was a […]
Tony Abbott stuffs it up … again
Fairfax’s Friday offering is from Chief Political Correspondent, Mark Kenny and comes accompanied by this impressive headline: Tony Abbott’s pre-budget fortnight of blunders and stuff-ups […]
Tony Abbott has that rare ability to be incredibly stupid
Tony Abbott keeps raising the bar of stupidity. His speech last night at a timber industry dinner lauding timber workers as “the ultimate conservationists” brings […]
The boats have ‘apparently’ stopped, but are any of us actually better off?
What issues are important to Australians? I don’t speak for all people but I’d suggest that if I said the issues included rising unemployment/job security, […]
What really killed vehicle manufacturing in Australia?
The death knell for Australia’s vehicle manufacturing industry was not because of high labour costs, writes Andreas Bimba in this guest article, but the free-trade […]
The march of neo-liberalism
What is the Abbott Government doing wrong? Many could argue long and hard over that question, but in this guest article Andreas Bimba points to […]
Tony Abbott’s problem with the truth
People lie for a number of reasons: sometimes it is accidental that through the person’s own ignorance, statements are made which gives the appearance of […]
Charities are on Abbott’s hit list
Tony Abbott ran a campaign specifically targeting government waste and reckless spending. The mainstream media was quick to applaud, especially when from the sparse amount […]
Marriage equality, a matter of conscience
The impetus for marriage equality has been gaining ground for quite some years. Perhaps it’s the pragmatism of most Aussies, or the sense of justice […]
Tony Abbott builds … a road
The Liberals went to the election with a few slogans; they would cut the waste, they would then start to build things with this being […]
Culture wars, Pyne’s education
Education in Australia, emulating principles established in Mother England has always been class-based, and at times deliberately advanced as a method of social control; to […]