Critical Thinking And Contemporary Politics: The Tony And Co Conundrum
Critical thinking is quite a buzz term. It’s so popular that it has been stretched…More
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott: Scholar or Sciolist?
To many of us, Tony Abbott presents as a simple-minded man, one easily satirised as…More
If Queensland Isn't Chock Full Of Stupid People, How Do You Explain Campbell Newman?
A few years back, before Eddie McQuire said silly, racist stuff on radio, he hosted…More
Who Needs Climate Change Experts When You've Got Greg Hunt And Wikipedia
Misinforming the public about the science linking man-made climate change to Australia’s horror bushfires will…More
Abetz Takes Pity On Businesses, Drops Punitive Measures Aimed At Jobless
The Coalition has backed away from a tough measure that would have forced job seekers…More
The War On Spending: Hockey And Abbott Beat A Hasty Budget Retreat
The Abbott government is backing down on some of its welfare changes. Employment Minister Eric…More
Abbott Might Have Got Booed, But You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
In case you’ve been living under a rock, Tony Abbott got booed by the crowd…More
Indecent Haste: The Rush To Erode Our Freedoms
Last week, Federal parliament passed the first of three security bills granting the domestic intelligence…More
Save The Children Fires Back At Morrison's 'Self Harm Coaching' Claims
Minister for Immigration Scott Morrison has failed to provide any evidence of wrongdoing to asylum…More
By Jingo, Abbott's Veiled Threat Blew Up In His Face
We don't want to fight but by Jingo if we do We've got the ships,…More