I read online Friday morning that Australian Border Force were planning to conduct visa checks across the Melbourne CBD starting the same day and continuing over the… Read more “Abbott’s Ever Diminishing Campaign Options”
Month: August 2015
Neoliberal TINA Economics is Flat Earth thinking
Originally posted on Think Left:
By Prue Plumridge Belief in a flat Earth is found in the oldest writings and early Mesopotamian maps showed the world as…
Abbott’s Position Unsustainable.
To the keen political observer, Leadership speculation about Tony Abbott first began in social media memes literally from the day the Coalition formed government in 2013 and… Read more “Abbott’s Position Unsustainable.”
Abbott, the Great Battologist
Reading Barry Cassidy’s article in ‘The Drum’ this week, I learnt a new word: Battologist, which means ‘wearisome repetition of words in speaking or writing’. Perhaps there… Read more “Abbott, the Great Battologist”
Abbott in trouble again as Leadership speculation re-surfaces
As one pores over the plethora of MSM articles written by a number of political editors since the Bronwyn Bishop resignation, one gets the feeling that Tony… Read more “Abbott in trouble again as Leadership speculation re-surfaces”
An Economic Blueprint for a Sustained Recovery
In response to the AIMN article, “Unemployment rises with no plans for Growth”, Andreas Bimba outlined a recovery path that provides politicians from both major parties with… Read more “An Economic Blueprint for a Sustained Recovery”
Unemployment rises with no plans for growth.
This week’s unemployment figures should have seen the MSM frothing at the mouth. With over 800,000 Australians looking for work and no sign of any nation building… Read more “Unemployment rises with no plans for growth.”
A commentary by Jennifer Wilson
Abbott: is the cur taking a whipping?
Originally posted on No Place For Sheep:
This could well be wishful thinking on my part, however… Yesterday, as I watched the anointing of the new Speaker…
Drug Law Reform: The issue we should be debating
Recently, Greens leader Richard Di Natale stepped up to the plate and called for bipartisan support for drug law reform. He believes we can start by adopting… Read more “Drug Law Reform: The issue we should be debating”
THE VIEW FROM MY GARDEN 