When is someone in the mainstream media going to hold Bill Shorten and Labor to account and ask the obvious questions on their plan to ‘modernise’ Australia’s energy production? Here are some to get started with:
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Not that anyone should have any sympathy whatsoever, but this is the last thing Scaffidi needed during her City of Perth re-election campaign:
The Corruption and Crime Commission said on Monday that Ms Scaffidi had ‘signally failed in her duties’ by not disclosing in her annual return the US$36,800 hospitality package, which included luxury hotel accommodation and business class airfares.
Continue reading “Perth Lord Mayor Engaged in ‘Serious Misconduct’”
Nauru has announced that it will end the detention of 600 asylum seekers it is holding.
Not only is this not good enough for Ian Rintoul of the Refugee Action Coalition, but he has also decided to level this unprovoked broadside at the good people of Nauru while he is at it:
Continue reading “Refugee Advocate – Nauru an ‘Island Gulag’”
Full credit to the people of Portugal for not completely giving in to socialism and shameless populism. I say ‘not completely’ as they now have a cross-bench issue not unlike Australia’s:
Continue reading “One Country Takes Its Medicine, Another Refuses”
While Turnbull and Bishop try to chophold hands with the Saudis on human rights, let’s go back to what Turnbull’s biggest focus should be – the budget. You know, that thing which currently has a $400 billion dollar debt sitting on the books, with annual deficits adding around $35 billion to the pile each year – and to which our future prosperity is tied.
Continue reading “Editorial – Malcolm, We Have a Spending Problem”
Following the Oregon shooting, Obama’s new gun violence strategy is to blame everybody:
I’ve noticed lately that Turnbull loves to use the word ‘agile’. This time, he has used the word to describe his intended approach to climate change policy:
Continue reading “Turnbull Leaves the Door Open to Climate Policy ‘Tweak’”
The shameless and rampant manner in which the main stream media finds politically motivated university ‘professors’ to quote in their stories needs more attention.
This time, I’ll at least respect the fact that Dr Neff appears to actually have done some mildly relevant research on the topic when he says the following:
Continue reading “Shark ‘Expert’ Says Culling not the Solution”
Julia Gillard starts off by empathising with Tony Abbott:
‘I do have an understanding of what Tony Abbott is going through it is a very difficult thing you are very bruised and battered’, she said.
‘You don’t realise how intellectually and physically exhausted you are until you stop’.
French President Francois Hollande is the latest leader to smoke from the UN climate change pipe:
I tell you here, and I tell you plainly – if it is not (a deal) in Paris, it will be too late. It will be too late for the world,’ Hollande said in an address to the UN General Assembly.
Continue reading “Hollande – Only Months Left to Save the World From Climate Change”
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