Snatching Major Defeats From The Jaws Of Small Victories: The End Of Tony Abbott
In life, Don Randall – the former federal Member for Canning – didn’t think very…More
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Twisting The Dragon’s Tail: Cancer, Nuclear Power and Climate Change
SBS recently ran a mostly terrific 3 part documentary on uranium a couple of weeks…More
Abbott Yesterday: ‘Pacific Leaders Should Be Re-Assured By Our Seriousness On Tackling Climate Change’. Today: ‘Ha Ha Ha’
The Prime Minister thinks it’s hilarious that our Pacific Island neighbours will soon have “water…More
Few Solutions, Little Cause For Optimism: Australia Joins The Syrian War
And so it’s official: we’re going into Syria. At a media conference at Parliament House…More
Seven Times Tony Abbott Did What He Just Told Leigh Sales Not To Do
Remember the budget emergency? Before the 2013 election the Coalition mercilessly attacked Labor’s economic credentials,…More
Dyson Heydon And The Final Word On Royal Commission Bias (Hint: It Starts With ‘T’, Ends With ‘Edious’)
Last week, former Justice of the High Court, Dyson Heydon published his reasons as to…More
What A Difference A Dead Baby Makes: Politicians Scramble Back Up The Slippery Slope
“LET THEM IN” proclaimed Melbourne’s Herald Sun this morning, a newspaper normally known for its…More
His Own Private Jihad: Joe Hildebrand Calls For War On Syria
As a general rule, Australians don’t trust our media. This is presumably for the sensible…More
Ross Garnaut’s Warning Becomes Tony Abbott’s Bleak Reality
There’s no other way to say it: Australia’s economy is in trouble. That’s the take-home…More
Attacking Vietnam And Iraq Didn’t Work Out So Well For Us, But Syria Will Be Different, Right?
Just because today’s Australians line up on ANZAC day, go to see Gallipoli, and rely…More