Politics

Peter Dutton: all Bubble, no Squeak

Hypocrisy is often considered a notable issue in politics. It involves a lack of consistency in truth and the appearance…

2 weeks ago

Friday Flashback: Dutton’s Detailed Plan…

From our old site comes this clever piece by Rossleigh from June 20 last year. It’s one worth saving before…

2 weeks ago

Peter Dutton’s plan to sack 36,000 public servants comes at a cost

Editorial: Is Peter Dutton just spouting populist rhetoric, or does he fully intend sacking 36,000 public servants if his party…

2 weeks ago

Elect Peter Dutton, get a mini Trump

Peter Dutton - the man who wants to be prime minister - has shown a noticeable inclination towards adopting some…

3 weeks ago

Is “Bad Faith”‘s Council for National Policy the Atlas Network’s half-brother?

The Council for National Policy is the ultra-secret body tracked in the documentary Bad Faith. Are the Mont Pelerin Society…

3 weeks ago

Crossbench and community sector leaders urge parliament to raise income support

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release Parliamentarians, including many members of the crossbench, have joined community sector leaders…

3 weeks ago

DeepSeek AI Case study: Let’s Get Australia Back on Track – The Priorities of a Dutton Coalition Government

By Steve Davies My reasons for deciding to use the Liberal Party’s document as a case study are to: Demonstrate…

3 weeks ago

Election 2025: Who let the dogs out?

Before we all plunge into electioneering mode I would like to say a few things about the piss-poor political choices…

3 weeks ago

Trump, Tariffs and Russia: A Very Muddled Policy

It has become something of a fixation in the Donald Trump war chest of options that cowing, discomforting and baffling…

3 weeks ago

Right-wing fantasy meets the brick wall of reality

Trump spent the last two years making an awful lot of promises. He’s gunna instantly end every war on the…

3 weeks ago