Another Bunch of Complete Crap
Malcolm Turnbull has decided that, with the “widespread lawlessness and thuggery” exposed by the Heydon Royal Commission, the government cannot function unless we create a […]
Malcolm In The Muddle – Election Date Announced … Sort Of!
Driving home tonight, I heard the ABC commentator tell me that after weeks of dithering on policy, Malcolm Turnbull was now sounding decisive and determined. […]
Let’s talk about s*x
… how is it that in a society like ours, sexuality is not simply a means of reproducing the species, the family and the individual? […]
An open letter to the Prime Minister of Australia
By Mike Cullen Dear Prime Minister, I wasn’t sure how to address your government’s latest announcement yesterday. The age old belief that announcing unpopular moves […]
Fighting for an education
Make no mistake, we are at war. From the outset, this government has attacked public education and it is only getting worse. After a categorical […]
‘The modern and wonderfully diverse 21st century Australian democracy®’
Now that the door to the Senate has been closed to anyone who is not a party apparatchik, it’s hard to be optimistic about where […]
If Politicians Were Quiz Contestants…
Quizmaster: Good evening, we’re here tonight to ask questions about the problems besetting this country. Sally, do you want to introduce the contestants? Sally: Thanks, […]
Forty years later and we are going backwards
Sydney University in the late 1970s was an exhilarating place to be. There were feminists, gays, environmentalists, socialists and hippies all challenging the traditional patriarchal […]
Talking about reform…
One reform that should be brought about immediately is to take the appointment of statuatory positions and public service jobs out of the hands of […]
If you can’t control the kids, Mr Turnbull, then you are responsible for the damage
By Noely As any parent can tell you, words matter as much as actions. If your kid mucks up, you just glance at them and […]
The rise and fall of Malcolm Turnbull
On my first day of high school, I was looking around at all the new people with whom I would be spending the next six […]
We Have A Petition And All The Kids Have Signed It Even Tony…
Dear Malcolm, Last year you were voted captain even though everybody knows that Tony’s really the best person to be junior school captain because he’s […]
The wheelchairs of Anzac Day …
By Benny Bongster My father knew a thing or two about war. He was also a bit of a free-spirited gypsy and ended up serving […]
The Coalition’s False Employment Boast
Bill Shorten addressed the National Press Club on Tuesday and committed a future Labor government to a policy of full employment. When asked by Leigh […]
Why the Greens did what they did
The Greens have come under heavy criticism after they voted with the Coalition to gag debate on the bill to legalise same-sex marriage – something […]