In case anyone doesn’t think you get accurate information here: Just reposting what I wrote last month.
Link But just in case it doesn’t work, anyone remember this from May Ok, I normally write satire. But also I’m ridiculously well read and […]
Voter Directed Learning
I have never been a politician but I have always been big on giving advice. In my opinion, this government has things completely arse up […]
Abbott’s Groan-Up Government!
‘The defence minister, David Johnston, has blamed the previous Labor government after Tony Abbott’s departure for Indonesia was delayed by technical problems with his RAAF […]
A Perfect Storm
The implications of peak oil and global warming for world security “The modern global economy has been built on cheap oil and its abundant availability.” – http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2011/02/11/opinion/Peak-oil-will-have-an-adverse-effect-on-all-econom-30148420.html […]
The house wins
While everyone reels from the worst budget ever, a lot of other very insidious work is flying under the radar. One of the most blatant […]
What a Circus!
Why is there a sense of foreboding whenever Tony Abbott travels overseas? Probably because one’s immediate reaction is, “Oh God, in what way will he […]
Bolt, Turnbull, and why Bronwyn Bishop should consider being called Delores Umbridge a compliment
Dolores Umbridge: [to Harry] As I told you, Mr. Potter, naughty children deserve to be punished. * […]
Dealing with Drugs: a new approach
In July 2001 the government of Portugal took the extraordinary step of decriminalising drugs including cocaine and heroin. While some other European States have taken […]
Who are the real whingers?
Australia is a wonderful country and we are blessed to live here. We have challenges that need addressing but the heartening thing is that we […]
The LNP’s agenda for welfare. A clarification of what drug testing really means.
A clarification to my previous post “Drug Testing and the LNP’s ongoing stigmatization of the poor”
Drug Testing and the LNP’s Ongoing Stigmatization of the Poor
Drug Testing – part of Tony Abbott’s agenda to stigmatize the poor.
Dr Hockey, Salesman Abbott and Glossy Brochures
“The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself, without regard to the prevailing superstitions […]
What makes a good politician?
I have heard Tony Abbott described as an astute politician, some even go so far as to say the best Opposition leader the country has […]
The Murdochracy
We are fighting a war on Climate Change in Australia, we are fighting a war against the strong scientific inference of climate change. It is […]
A Failure of Moral Leadership
The recent review into the events on 16th-18th February at the Manus Island Regional Processing Centre that led to the death of 23 year old […]