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Articles by Rossleigh

About Rossleigh
Rossleigh is a writer, director and teacher. As a writer, his plays include “The Charles Manson Variety Hour”, “Pastiche”, “Snap!”, “That’s Me In The Distance”, “48 Hours (without Eddie Murphy)”, and “A King of Infinite Space”. His acting credits include “Pinor Noir Noir” for “Short and Sweet” and carrying the coffin in “The Slap”. His ten minutes play, “Y” won the 2013 Crash Test Drama Final.

Breaking Debt Or Abbott On Ice

April 8, 2015 Rossleigh 24

People have a funny way of looking at numbers. I remember during the GFC, people were expressing concern that China’s growth rate had dropped to […]

Polls Show Abbott On Track, But He May Escape Before The Train Arrives!

April 7, 2015 Rossleigh 12

Ok, the front page isn’t real. Apparently, there’s a “Daily Telegraph” Headline generator, and I got that one by selecting random. Here’s another random one: […]

Principles, Alan Jones And Why People Named Rossleigh Should Pay No Tax At All!

April 3, 2015 Rossleigh 19

Every now and then we have some journalist telling us that the current generation is functionally illiterate because some young person mis-spelled “manoeuvre”, while ignoring […]

The Liberals Seem A Little Confused, But I Guess That’s Because They Are…

April 1, 2015 Rossleigh 26

“I also went to the educational facilities, the classrooms there [in the detention centre in Nauru] where young people at taxpayers’ expense are being provided […]

Whatever We Do, We Mustn’t Tax The Brain, Mr Hockey!

March 31, 2015 Rossleigh 10

“We need to abolish the IRS and make the tax code fairer, flatter, and simple enough that taxes fit on a postcard.” Ted Cruz, Republican […]

Paul Sheehan And Any Evidence Will Do … Actually, Forget Evidence – An Opinion Is Enough!

March 30, 2015 Rossleigh 34

This morning I made the mistake of reading the ramblings of Paul Sheehan. Now, because his lack of a coherent argument upset me so much, […]

The Liberals Managed Point One On John Kotter’s Eight Step Process Really Well!

March 28, 2015 Rossleigh 14

My son is doing Year 12 Business Management, so I decided to have a look at what he’d be examined on at the end of […]

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At least I’m not Jack the Ripper … or Tony Abbott!

March 27, 2015 Rossleigh 12

I noticed a certain pattern . . . OK, I’m a little slow, I know that just about everyone else noticed it a long, long […]

Australia Sold To China!

March 24, 2015 Rossleigh 23

In breaking news, the Treasurer, Mr Hockey announced the sale of Australia to China in a last ditch attempt to balance the Budget. Speaking to […]

The Quotes From Tony Abbott That Got Him Where He Is!

March 22, 2015 Rossleigh 32

When asked for a response to the Moss Report (you know, the one that the Government set up because aid workers were going over to […]

Malcolm Fraser – The Last Liberal Conservative?

March 20, 2015 Rossleigh 40

Malcolm Fraser always struck me as an interesting man and – from a personal viewpoint – was someone who both disappointed and vindicated me on […]

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The Senate Is “Feral” And Tony Abbott Sure Can Use Words Good!

March 17, 2015 Rossleigh 24

Feral adjective (especially of an animal) in a wild state, especially after escape from captivity or domestication. I was going to pick on Tony for […]

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Welfare Fraud On A Massive Scale, Goodbye To Tony Abbott and A Thought On Amanda Vanstone!

March 16, 2015 Rossleigh 14

I was stunned by the first sentence in this “Herald-Sun” article, “Welfare payments outnumber residents in rural Victoria”: “WELFARE payments outnumber residents in some rural […]

The Strangest Thing That Joe Hockey Has Said Recently Which You Probably Missed!

March 14, 2015 Rossleigh 16

“My view is you would have to question whether in 30 or 40 years’ time taxes like the GST or company tax will be around.” […]

“Yeah, But It’s Your Money, Ralph” or If The Treasurer Was For Sale He Wouldn’t Be Worth Much!

March 12, 2015 Rossleigh 14

“Super may well act as a shock absorber for various periods during peoples’ lives, because that is their savings that arguably they should be able […]

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