There's a message there somewhere
The government has had to wear much bad news lately with manufacturing jobs going and car makers exiting.Maybe one way to cushion the blow would be to adopt Scott Morrison’s ...
View ArticleAbbott's Men and Woman
We are about six months into the Abbott government and among the few things we can glean so far is that his main men are Treasurer Joe Hockey, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison and ...
View ArticleAbbott's men (and one woman)
We are about six months into the Abbott government and among the few things we can glean so far is that his main men are Treasurer Joe Hockey, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison and ...
View ArticleTony's knights and dames arise!
Welcome back to the future as the realm of Australia is revived through the reintroduction of knights and dames, titles banished from this country for more than 30 years.Is this sending ...
View ArticleBob Carr "first class" foreign minister
The recent pre-budget hype has buried what was becoming the political literary story of the year.That being former NSW premier and federal foreign minister Bob Carr's ...
View ArticleSweet Budget Time 2014
It's budget time again, a time of angst and bitterness for many. For its authors, it's an opportunity to remind us just how bad we have been. We have been told we must ...
View ArticleLies? Tony it's a big suprise!
When is a broken promise a lie or just deferred?While critics dissect the budget the main debate among punters is the issue of broken promises.We ...
View ArticleDammit Abbott! What a horror show!
Dammit Abbott! It’s a horror show! Tony Abbott and co’s selling of the budget is rapidly spinning out of ...
View ArticleTony Abbott's fight club
Tony Abbott and his "not-for-wimps" government now finds himself in a familiar place.The man who loves a fight brings the set of skills he acquired in an earlier life as an Oxford boxing ...
View ArticleClive talking, what's all that jive?
This week's political musical parody takes us into the world of Clive Palmer.While sometimes we wonder what Clive will say and what it will mean, his ability to grab the headlines never ...
View ArticleTony's Failing
Tony Abbott’s world tour has provided not just us but the rest of the world with much humour.Luckily for us the adage that what goes on tour, stays on tour does not apply ...
View ArticleJoe struts his stuff
The converging of the world's most powerful and important economic figures this weekend gives our Treasurer an opportunity to tell everyone exactly how countries should be run.The G20 will ...
View ArticleThere's a message there somewhere
The government has had to wear much bad news lately with manufacturing jobs going and car makers exiting.Maybe one way to cushion the blow would be to adopt Scott Morrison’s ...
View ArticleAbbott's men (and one woman)
We are about six months into the Abbott government and among the few things we can glean so far is that his main men are Treasurer Joe Hockey, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison and ...
View ArticleTony's knights and dames arise!
Welcome back to the future as the realm of Australia is revived through the reintroduction of knights and dames, titles banished from this country for more than 30 years.Is this sending ...
View ArticleBob Carr "first class" foreign minister
The recent pre-budget hype has buried what was becoming the political literary story of the year.That being former NSW premier and federal foreign minister Bob Carr's ...
View ArticleSweet Budget Time 2014
It's budget time again, a time of angst and bitterness for many. For its authors, it's an opportunity to remind us just how bad we have been. We have been told we must ...
View ArticleLies? Tony it's a big suprise!
When is a broken promise a lie or just deferred?While critics dissect the budget the main debate among punters is the issue of broken promises.We ...
View ArticleDammit Abbott! What a horror show!
Dammit Abbott! It’s a horror show! Tony Abbott and co’s selling of the budget is rapidly spinning out of ...
View ArticleTony Abbott's fight club
Tony Abbott and his "not-for-wimps" government now finds himself in a familiar place.The man who loves a fight brings the set of skills he acquired in an earlier life as an Oxford boxing ...
View ArticleClive talking, what's all that jive?
This week's political musical parody takes us into the world of Clive Palmer.While sometimes we wonder what Clive will say and what it will mean, his ability to grab the headlines never ...
View ArticleTony's Failing
Tony Abbott’s world tour has provided not just us but the rest of the world with much humour.Luckily for us the adage that what goes on tour, stays on tour does not apply ...
View ArticleI got you Joe
How lonely must it be at the top of the political tree, trying to keep friends while fighting for unpopular policies.For Joe Hockey it is Groundhog Day as he battles the recurring ...
View ArticleClive Palmer's army
The Abbott government is making its mark offering its services to deal with battlefields offshore, while its budget fight at home is proving to be just as tough.General Clive Palmer is ...
View ArticleI'm not alarmed -no no
Australians have been told to remain calm, as the Abbott government lifts the terror alert level to high.On the whole, we have remained alert and relatively calm, but there are some ...
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