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Deeming backflip surely the last straw for weak Pesutto

Scared for his own leadership, John Pesutto now wants Moira Deeming back in the party room. His calling for another meeting to enable that vote smacks of putrid desperation. He must be bereft of principles.

Time for a fresh start in Victoria

Unless they can sort out their own internal divisions, the Victorian Liberals will not be the potent force they need to be. And voters will continue to be the biggest losers.

Spirit of hope and renewal the season’s true message

That spirit is alive in Bethlehem, where an enterprise of traditional handmade glass decorations – ‘handblown by Muslims, painted by Christians, shipped by Israel’ – is thriving. Merry Christmas, Hanukkah Sameach and happy holidays to all.

Feeding the Chooks

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Like the Ministry of Peace and the Ministry of Plenty in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, the Green New Deal projects achieve the opposite of what their names imply.

‘Gunna-do’ PM’s grandiose plans vanish in the wind

The Future Made in Australia plan was never about creating jobs any more than the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act was designed to control the cost of living. The primary goal of these Orwellian-named schemes is to misallocate public funds to dubious projects to tackle climate change.

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