Who do you admire?
You can tell a lot about someone by whom they admire. It shows their priorities in life. An early influence was founder of the DLP […]
Politics
Broken Promises
No matter how they try to spin things in their favor, the undeniable fact is that Christopher Pyne and Tony Abbott lied about their plans […]
So how’s Tony Abbott’s Australia traveling so far?
We have been condemned worldwide for our moves to repeal the ‘carbon tax’, our abolition of climate change bodies and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation […]
The Coalition and Financial Management … an Oxymoron
Poor Joe Hockey! One could be sucked in to feeling sorry for him … not! The Government’s election promise, the much touted public service staff […]
An Open Letter to Abbott voters
Dear Australians who voted for Tony Abbott, I’m seriously unhappy with you. You might think that you understand why this is the case. You might […]
An open letter to Colin Barnett
Dear Mr Barnett, You must be proud of your state. Western Australia has so much going for it. Per head of population it is the […]
Winner takes all
With the commencement of the 44th Australian parliament, and the installation of Bronwyn Bishop to the Speaker’s chair, it is appropriate timing to look at […]
An Open Letter to George Monbiot
Dear George Monbiot Let me start by saying I’m a big fan. You can file this letter under fan-mail if you like, but as you […]
Abbott’s Nice New Parliament
In a speech to the Western Australia Liberal Party last weekend Prime Minister Tony Abbott promised a “respectful” new parliament when it assembles for the […]
WARNING: Beware of Abbott’s “Free Trade” Trojan horse!
Every so often someone does something so totally unfathomable, something so seemingly devoid of common sense that one is left scratching one’s head asking, “Why […]
An Open Letter to Laurie Oakes
Dear Laurie Oakes I am writing seeking clarification. I can’t help but notice that you seem to be a little confused about your appraisal of […]
We told you things would be bad (part 2)
Some things just slip under the radar, such as this piece of news which was “concealed” on the website of the Department of Human Services […]
We told you things would be bad
I can’t disagree with this comment on The AIMN from Geoff of Epping: The Coalition voters around Australia, are, mostly sane, hard working people who […]
Could they?
Next week, the 19th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC and the 9th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as […]
The Truth about Debt and Deficit
Why Joe Hockey will rue the Howard Government’s fiscal mis-management. Have you ever thought what would happen if everyone in Australia went to their bank […]