Abbott And Bolt Or Why Our Current Energy Crisis Is More Like The Potato Famine!
Let’s start with a little quote from Andrew Bolt circa 2009: “What I want is for people, it’s the emperor’s new clothes thing. I want […]
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Abbott: Majority Doesn’t Rule Unless I Agree With Them!
Just when I started thinking how pleasant it is here in New Zealand where the press don’t report everything that the person leading the Liberal […]
Private Organizations Shouldn’t Be Able To Discriminate Cries Group Seeking Laws To Enable Discrimination
Last year, Cory Bernardi wrote a blog entitled, “Freedom to Refuse Must Be Defended”, which included the following: “And this is the essence of the […]
Greetings From The Land of the Long White Clown – or as we call him “Barnaby”!
Hi, I must say New Zealand is quite pleasant. For a start, there are no ex–PMs completely ignoring the fact that they were so out […]
The List Of Strange Bedfellows – If You’ll Pardon The Expression
Sorry, but I’m off to New Zealand in a couple of days and this may be my last post for a couple of weeks. The […]
Foolish Farmers Fight Fracking!
Great headline, eh? And, of course, it’s only a matter of time before the Murdoch Muckraker prints one something like that, but I got in […]
Rhetoric 10, Logic 1, Or Why I’m Not Going To Talk About Marriage Equality And Freedom Of Speech!
“Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance” was one of those books that everybody had on their bookshelves at one stage. Of course, when I […]
Why Women Should Never Have Been Given The Vote And Sundry Other Matters…
Recently I heard about a suffragette who threw a brick through a window early last century. Because of this, we should have never given women […]
Do Atheists Deserve Religious Freedom Too?
Throughout my life I’ve always tried to see if there are general principles that one can adopt. For example, while a work colleague may be […]
Same Sex Marriage Against Sharia Law!
Well, I don’t know that it is, but I thought that the heading was a great way to confuse Pauline Hanson’s One Nation voters. Although […]
Stripper Wanted – I have this great idea for a short film…
Ok, I suddenly realised that my title sounded a bit sexist. Perhaps I should clarify that I want a male stripper. Although I guess that’s […]
Clean Coal And “Delicate Flowers”!
Yes, it’s true that people are a mass of contradictions. You know the sort of thing. People who protest abortion on the grounds that it’s […]
The Word I’m Afraid To Say… It Starts With “C”!
When I heard Scott Morrison list the five aspects of the Liberal energy policy today, I was a bit intrigued that he went from: “B. […]
Marriage Equality – It’s The Kids We Need To Think About (Repost From September 2016)
This was written twelve months ago but it seems appropriate to post it again. For the record, this was a real interview with “Trevor” and […]
Turnbull’s Greatest Achievement Coming Up Next Week Or “Down And Out In Sydney And Canberra”!
Now, a lot of you have been trying to suggest that Malcolm has achieved nothing as Prime Minister. That’s hardly fair because he has achieved […]