Kennett: Aspirational CFMEU members turning against Labor
The men and women working on construction sites around Melbourne have probably been Labor voters all their lives, but they are talking differently now.
The men and women working on construction sites around Melbourne have probably been Labor voters all their lives, but they are talking differently now.
As the federal and state government offer schemes to tackle the housing crisis, one major factor has been overlooked — we need people to actually build the accommodation required.
Jacinta Allan’s government has viciously attacked middle-income Victorians and businesses, and now the public is rising up and wants the opposition to unite and hold them to account.
Moira Deeming, who launched defamation action against Liberal Party leader John Pesutto, is a Trojan horse for politicians who have forgotten what they were elected to do, writes Jeff Kennett.
We could be heading for a housing “Armageddon” if governments continue to attack middle income Australians who are providing the bulk of the country’s rental accommodation.
Ray Shuey’s report into the Dan Andrews crash found the Andrews’ version of events “implausible”. Now he joins a conga line of people the former premier has thrown under the bus to protect himself.
Political groups that seek to divide, disrupt and disrespect members of the community who are meant to serve are unacceptable. Many worry about the extreme right but we should be equally worried about the extremism of the Greens.
As Victoria heads to a debt of $200bn, the government is attacking every generation, and the combination of political ideology and total mismanagement by Dan Andrews and Jacinta Allan has been nothing short of disgraceful.
Right from the moment Dan Andrews was elected, he has been involved in controversies. Those responsible for giving him the nation’s highest award have failed to act in the public interest and should resign.
Universities have become the new whipping boys for our lazy politicians’ failure and now big-box retailers, such as Bunnings, are in their sights. These socialists should stick to their knitting.
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