Showing posts with label Liberal Party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Liberal Party. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

POLITICS: Scattered thoughts on what is likely the end of Scott Morrison's political career

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[01] Well I guess it's that time again. Time for Australians to decide which party or coalition will lead the Commonwealth for a few yea...
Friday, March 08, 2019

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS: Tony Abbott isn't going anywhere

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The former PM is back on the talking points, painting himself and Dutton as "reluctant challengers" and orating about "t...
Monday, March 04, 2019

BOOKS: A Sunday afternoon trying to make the Liberal Party great again

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A new book proposes a plan to fix the Liberal parties leadership woes. Sunday afternoon at a pub in North Sydney and Sky News ...
Wednesday, January 04, 2017

CULTURE WARS: A message to mono-cultural chestbeaters

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Abul A'la al-Ma'arri (973-1057BC) was an Arab philosopher and poet who lived to the ripe old age of 84 in the district of Aleppo...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

POLITICS: Cory Bernardi gets in touch with his inner conservative

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Tony Abbott is gone. Malcolm Turnbull is in power. This apparently means conservatives in the Liberal Party have or soon will be vanquish...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

OPINION: At least God has the Commonwealth on His side

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There was a time when the Liberal Party stood for the "forgotten people", the people who didn't have a union or truc...
Friday, September 13, 2013

BOOK/POLITICS: The Education Of A Young Liberal

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The Education Of A Young Liberal John Hyde Page Melbourne University Press, 2006. If a day is a long time in politics, how long woul...
Saturday, March 09, 2013

POLITICS: Refugee rhetoric that makes no sense

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I really would hate to be John Nguyen. This young professional is the Liberal candidate for the Victorian seat of Chisholm . Not that there...
Tuesday, March 01, 2011

CRIKEY: NSW election: the ethnic vote battle that is Lakemba

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With the NSW election coming up on March 26, there will no doubt be plenty of attention paid to the so-called ethnic vote. And with even s...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

OPINION: Reflect reality, and reject monocultural nonsense

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Don’t let politicians and other pundits lecture us on who we are, IRFAN YUSUF writes Something really tragic took place in the Sydney sub...
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

COMMENT: Things I learned about asylum seekers today

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Here is a summary of learnings I gained from various smart, important and influential people today on the subject of asylum seekers today:...

OPINION: Prejudice among our pollies is alive and well

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Tony Abbott doesn’t have much talent to choose from, IRFAN YUSUF writes It's official. Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi doesn't like ...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

POLITICS: Liberal plane set to crash if crew bombs left wing

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Here's a scenario for politically astute, frequently flying Canberrans. A passenger jet is about to make its descent to its destination....
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

COMMENT: Watching the election in boganville ...

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I have my computer with me at McDonalds in Mackay city, taking advantage of their free internet connection. I'm surrounded by alien and ...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

POLITICS/CRIKEY: Northern Qld politics no place for wusses, sheilas

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Politics in the central Queensland mining town of Mackay isn’t a game for wusses. Or women for that matter. Which might explain why not a si...