Freedom of speech the Bernardi way
Front man for the far right conservatives, Cory Bernardi is a strong advocate for freedom of speech – for some. On his questionably named blog […]
Hypocrisy and Censorship from the Right
By Christian Marx Right-wing regimes have a history of censorship and obfuscating the truth. From Mussolini to Hitler to Pinochet, one of the first actions […]
The democratisation of opinion
By Ken Wolff With the rise of the internet and social media almost anyone can express their opinion to an audience in the thousands, even […]
Exposing yourself for the good of the nation!
Now I know there has been a lot written about the census. Old fashioned privacy aficionados have been going at it hammer and tongs in […]
Malcolm Turnbull’s DD delivered the balance of power to a motley crew of extremists
Malcolm Turnbull’s strategic judgement has just delivered the balance of power to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation and what a motley crew they are. This was […]
The plan, boss, the plan
The Coalition have been assuring us for years that they have a plan for real solutions and that the plan will provide jobs and growth […]
Every Now And Then, I Think Before I Say Something… Perhaps, Malcolm Should Try It Some Time!
Ok, just in case you’re wondering, I am talking about the Turnbull Malcolm and not the One Nation Malcolm… Now, I know some of you […]
Turnbull’s Folly: The Double Dissolution Disaster
The Senate results are finally in, and one thing’s abundantly clear – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s decision to take Australia to a double dissolution election […]
More Neo-Liberal Idiocy
A recent blog by Professor Bill Mitchell on how we view government debt should be enlightened reading for people with an interest in macroeconomics. More […]
Teaching is so much more than ticks and crosses
The Coalition has made it very clear that their sole focus in government is to give investors, both foreign and domestic, more disposable income. In […]
Racist, moi? Of Course Not – Only Foreigners Are Racist!
On my way to work this morning, I was apalled by a story on the ABC. Yes, that lefty ABC, which Andrew Bolt insists needs […]
Pretty money makes graves: give in to Trump, give up to lust
By Oliver P. Clarke Well, it has happened. The Republican Party has officially nominated Donald Trump as their candidate for President of the United States. […]
Trump: the re-establishment of white male privilege
The left is never going to stop the rise of President Trump, the worst imaginable outcome, without acknowledging reality: the US election is not a […]
Johno goes to heaven
By 2353NM Johno was (as they say in the classics) a good and decent man. When he dies, he goes to heaven, and St Peter […]
From Hero to Zero – When a PM fails to deliver
By Peter McCarthy When Malcolm Turnbull saved the Liberal Party from annihilation by taking over the Leadership of the party from Tony Abbott, things were […]