What is the Minister for Women’s Affairs going to do for women in this country?
Since forming government we’ve heard a number of Coalition Ministers speak about, or take action on their portfolios. For example, Environment Minister Greg Hunt has […]
Politics
Joe Hockey and the Coalition’s Legacy
In the highly technical and confusing world of money, a balanced budget means incoming dollars (revenue) should be the same as outgoing dollars (spending). If […]
Is George Pell a problem for Abbott?
Now that the dust has settled and Tony Abbott is our Prime Minister, there is renewed interest in his relationship with the Archbishop of Sydney, […]
If not now, when?
If it is the wrong time to talk about climate change while New South Wales is experiencing devastating October fires, then when is the right […]
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 […]
Love the one you’re with
Tony Abbott is your friend. In fact, he’s everyone’s friend. He’s so inoffensive to anyone that why there should be resistance to his nefarious schemes […]
A new word for hypocrite
I’ve seen quite a few articles written recently about the outrage of Tony Abbott’s expense scandal. Van Badham made a good point about weddings, and […]
What beat up?
Andrew Bolt is not happy. Not only is social media attacking his pin-up boy, the newly elected Prime Minister (over a dozen justifiable issues) but […]
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 […]
Independent media: the sleeping giant and the MSM’s response
Paul Sheehan’s recent attacks on the hugely popular Facebook site Tony Abbott – Worst PM in Australian History are not isolated incidents of the mainstream media (MSM) publicly airing disdain towards the social […]
Who is angry?
While handing out how-to-vote cards at the recent Federal election, my overall impression of Liberal voters was that they were angry. And rude. How did […]
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 […]
Abbott is hiding from the future
My definition of maturity is the ability to be resolute in doing something challenging now which will improve our lives in the future. Unfortunately for […]
An Open Letter to Greg Hunt
Dear Greg Hunt, It’s funny how sometimes we get to see the worst of people and the best of people all in the same day. […]
Operation Sovereign Borders. Doubly Disillusioned.
Over the past several years Tony Abbott has electioneered on two platforms: that climate change is crap and that asylum seekers arriving by boats are […]