
Tagged: tony abbott


Malcolm Turnbull: Private School Boy, Trainspotter, And A Prime Minister Still In Waiting
Malcolm Turnbull is apparently still unaware that he’s the Prime Minister of Australia. John Macdonald…More

Power Games: The Real Reason South Australia Blacked Out
The federal government has blamed a power outage in South Australia on renewable energy, not…More

The Dying Art Of Judgement: How To Follow The Rules Without Even Really Trying
Bad things happen when good people stay silent, and when politicians and public servants put…More

Why Drug Testing ‘Dole Bludgers’ Is A Terrible Idea
While the Coalition is moving to a less punitive approach to welfare – for non-Aboriginal…More

The Australian Government Respects Goebbels’ Propaganda Principles More Than International Law
Tony Abbott, Peter Dutton and Malcolm Turnbull may well make you feel ashamed to be…More

Left, Right, Labor, Liberal, The Greens: The Elites Who Bayed For War On Libya
The merits of Australia’s involvement in the destruction of a nation that posed no threat…More

Politics As Satire: What Have Donald Trump, John Howard, Tony Abbott And Malcolm Turnbull Got In Common?
That question sounds like the start of a bad joke. And if you look too…More

She’s Back: The Racist Innovation In Pauline Hanson’s Maiden Speech
Dripping with bigotry, there wasn’t much that was new in Pauline Hanson’s maiden speech to…More

When Malcolm Turnbull’s Ministers Say Asylum Seekers Receive ‘Outstanding’ Care, They’re Lying
A new report into onshore detention centres cuts the improbable boasts of Scott Morrison and…More