A Political Watcher’s Pig Heaven
Over the last two years a number of articles have been written here at the AIMN about tax expenditures and the need to rein them in if […]
Scott Morrison
Are some solutions just too easy?
Does it seem to anyone else that we are in election mode? In reality, we are always in election mode but both sides seem receptive […]
Pollution and bombs or hospitals and schools?
Scott Morrison has said he wants to hear from anyone with ideas on how to cut government spending. Here’s a few. Fossil fuel subsidies The […]
Morrison heading down the wrong path
Watching Scott Morrison’s interview with Leigh Sales, on 7.30 Wednesday night I was hoping to hear something…anything that indicated that he possessed a better grasp of the economy […]
We’ve swapped nope for hope but has anything else changed?
With less than a year to the next election (probably), it is hard to see what Malcolm Turnbull can do to turn the Titanic around. […]
Christopher Pyne’s Greatest Hits of 2015: Winner of the People’s Choice Snoutie
It’s official. The people have spoken. Christopher Pyne has won the inaugural People’s Choice Snoutie. Voting for the People’s Choice Snoutie Award kicked off last weekend, […]
Et tu, Scott?
Considering how smug Scott Morrison is looking lately, it is somewhat ironic that it was Joe Hockey that gifted him his first government “snout in […]
No word from our Freedom Commissioner about offshore detention
When George Brandis gifted the IPA’s Tim Wilson the high paying job of Human Rights Commissioner for Freedom despite his qualifications being “woefully inadequate”, he […]
Part 2: Arise Scott Morrison, Lord Sixwords of Cronulla!
“Consider what kind of power Scott Morrison wanted” asks George Venturini. Part 2 explores the chilling answers. Arise Scott John Morrison, Lord Sixwords of Cronulla! […]
Arise Scott Morrison, Lord Sixwords of Cronulla!
There’s little doubt that Scott Morrison is the Abbott Government’s most notorious minister. We read about him almost daily, largely about his hard-line towards asylum […]
Scott’s new targets
In October, Labor voted to pass nearly $3 billion in budget savings with revised welfare legislation which will see Family payments cut and young people […]
When Scott Morrison applies his Immigration Model to Social Services
Now there’s been a lot of angst about Scott Morrison’s appointment as Minister for Social Services. Probably coming from a few bleeding heart lefties who’ve […]
Scott Morrison now seeks sole authority over citizenship decisions
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection, under the authority of Minister Scott Morrison, is in the process of seeking amendments to the Australian Citizenship […]
“But Gough Whitlam I will never be!”
In the many tributes that flowed to Gough Whitlam, we were reminded of his impact on the geo-cultural-political map of Australia. As Cate Blanchett put […]
The death of due process, transparency and accountability
Increasingly this government is seeking to subvert due process and impose their agenda in totalitarian fashion. Regardless of whether you think the increase in fuel […]