Abbott’s wobbly reboot
Today Tony Abbott addressed the National Press Club with what his colleagues were describing as a make or break speech. It was his chance to […]
Abbott takes February too!
A few days ago, I conceded that in the attempt to be ridiculous, Abbott’s action had clearly beaten my satire for the month of January. […]
The MSM asleep at the Wheel
Last week Mainstream Media (MSM) political commentators were united in their condemnation and their mockery of PM Tony Abbott following his bizarre announcement that HRH […]
Abbott’s Address To The National Press Club Tomorrow
Now, I know that there’s every chance that this alleged transcript of Abbott’s address tomorrow is not genuine, but I’m sharing it anyway because, well, […]
Are conservatives irrelevant in the 21st century?
Are conservatives irrelevant in the 21st century? Jennifer Wilson reports. The extraordinary Queensland election result saw former LNP Premier Campbell Newman lose his seat, and […]
God I love Australians
We are an apathetic bunch who would rather watch sport than talk politics. We would rather have a barbie than a bi-election. We would rather […]
Liberal Party Redux, or What Were They Smoking?
How can normality return to Australian politics? Paul Dellit has found a simple answer. No treatise upon the evolution of Liberal Party philosophy, no eminence […]
Captain Tony or “There Are Two Sides Out There And Only One Of Them Is Playing Cricket”
Good morning, it’s a perfect day for cricket at the Parliament Oval, and we understand that the game is going ahead, in spite of some […]
Please do not endorse Tony Abbott by voting for Campbell Newman tomorrow
For the last two weeks I have worked on the pre-poll booth for the Labor Party. It has been very, very hot here in Rockhampton […]
Abbott and Me – OK, I declare Tony The Conclusive Winner For January…
For the past few years, Tony Abbott and I have had a little competition. Which of us is better at creating satiric content on the […]
Every football team needs a head-kicker but you don’t make him captain
The Liberal Party has no-one else to blame but themselves for their current woes. When they allowed the climate change deniers to stage a coup […]
You’re F***ed, Tony
Guest blogger Ross Sharp explains why … and he pulls no punches. From awful to f***ed in the space of one brief week, Prime Minister Tony Abbott, our Dear Leader, the […]
In March, we’ll march again
We’re marching again, writes Loz Lawrey. And with good reason. In 2008, when Australia faced a real and actual global financial crisis, sound economic initiatives […]
The Credlin thing
I don’t get all this Murdoch-inspired hoo haa about Peta Credlin, the Prime Minister’s embattled Chief of Staff. Ms Credlin has been in the spotlight […]
Abbott, or He Who Would Be Flinged!
When I made various predictions about Mr Abbott’s time as PM, there were those that scoffed. But I hate to say I told you so. […]