A dangerously dysfunctional state of decay
“The Prime Minister is testing the theory that the best way to resolve a crisis is to be as far away from it as possible,” […]
Articles by David Tyler
This is not normal, Mr Morrison.
The nation heaves a sigh of relief as Hawaiian Airlines HA451, an Airbus carrying a Daggy Dad from Central Casting, Trump fan-boy and fellow crypto-fascist, […]
Morrison’s credibility as leader goes up in a cloud of smoke.
I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down and still somehow It’s cloud’s illusions I recall I really don’t know clouds […]
“No emerging crisis so big the government can’t find a way to look past it.”
A massive pall of smoke cloaks NSW and shrouds Canberra as the state burns in a catastrophic mega-fire already the size of greater Sydney. Too […]
A Whale of a Taylor – too.
“People aren’t spending” sighs Fran Kelly at the end of ABC Insiders Sunday, blaming us for the government’s epic failure to manage the economy. It’s […]
Just not cricket, Mr Morrison.
“Going to be a great summer of cricket, and for our firefighters and fire-impacted communities, I’m sure our boys will give them something to cheer […]
Now is the time, Mr Morrison
“In this bucket is my house,” Aaron Crowe tells other unquiet Australians rallying in Macquarie St, Sydney, Tuesday. He lifts an organic compost bin, a repurposed […]
Labor’s “brave” review fails to upstage Morrison’s incompetence
Were politics reset in keeping with the times, the parties would concede that it is not a contest between social democracy and a capitalist free-for-all, […]
Beyond a Morrison Police State.
“This is not about free speech, it’s not about the ability to protest, these people are completely against our way of life,” former Queensland drug […]
Pauline rushes to rescue farmers while the coalition falls apart.
“I want to put out a call to these farmers; please don’t give up hope,” Senator Pauline Hanson says shortly before breaking down in tears […]
Surplus to requirements, ScoMo?
Applause, stamping, hoots and catcalls resound up and down our wide brown land as another big week in Oz-politics lives down to expectations, as John […]
Send a peace-keeping team where it’s needed most, ScoMo
“Em şîv in hûn jî paşîv in,” or, “if we are dinner you are supper,” Armenians warn Kurds before Turkish massacres – a recurrent motif in […]
Glad all over?
Is “One Million Dollar Woman” Liberal Party “gun” fund-raiser, Gladys Liu, a catspaw of the Chinese Communist Party’s 2005 huaren canzheng, a policy of “ethnic […]
ScoMo no leader at all.
Capping a week of wacky stunts is Drug-test dole Bludgers a first episode in The Return of the Undead, a schlock-horror series in which the […]
When will Morrison and his government be held to account?
“With everything that’s going on at the moment we need to be in the tent and we need to know what’s going on – and […]