Lib desertions are helping Labor
Bill Shorten is beiug two-faced about ministerial departures.
Letters
Pell won’t recover from verdict
In the court of public opinion, George Pell is forever tainted.
Last Post, March 5
Julie Bishop has given Scott Morrison some clear air.
‘Career warning about marriage to Ros Kelly did not happen’
John Stone disputes claim in Morgan book
Last Post, March 3
Scott Morrison in denial about his thinning ranks
Bishop wrong to say she could have beaten Shorten
She was a good foreign minister but that’s where it stops
Ita is a good captain’s pick
The new chair of the ABC is eminently qualified to lead the organisation and has a big job ahead of her
Many voices in Pell case debate
George Pell’s lawyer regrets his words as many join the intense public discussion of the churchman’s fate.
Last Post, March 2, 2019
Mike Willesee was a star among his generation of television interviewers and a sad loss.
Not up to Pell to prove his innocence in witness box
It was up to the prosecution to prove his guilt
Buttrose should have waited before defending ABC on bias
Of course the ABC has a progressive bias
Last Post, March 1
Let’s hope Ita can keep the ABC stable
Last Post, February 28
Shorten’s brush with Far North royalty
Why didn’t George Pell go into the witness box?
The complainant had to ensure a grilling, why not the cardinal?
Energy policies effectively being formulated by the hard Left
Gas shortage will all be for nothing
Guilty in court of public opinion and now the court
And now George Pell has been found guilty in an actual court
Last Post, February 27
Juggling the baby and the briefcase is not easy
Walk a mile in gumboots of dairy farmers before commenting
Can’t just walk off the land if the going gets tough
Anzac service worth the early start
It should not be a matter of convenience to rise for the Anzac Day service at Villers-Bretonneaux, but of dedication.
Last Post February 26, 2019
Let Ita Buttrose chair the ABC, someone we like and trust.
Advice for a PM about polling
The Newspoll bounce for the government that all were expecting failed to materialise, now the PM must dig deeper.
Last Post, February 24, 2019
Unequal educational outcomes from an unequal society
China’s reasons are hard to accept
China should behave like a responsible world citizen and learn it cannot always take precedence in the global community.
Climate turmoil could cost us
Stark divisions at political and community level are making climate change and energy policy difficult.
China ready to punish
We must diversify our export markets for coal or risk being held to ransom by China when it is displeased.
Last Post, February 23, 2019
Julie Bishop was a class act who made a dignified exit after losing the Liberal leadership contest.
Rome harnessed water, so can we
History shows that politcal will and engineering can overcome the natural barriers to providing a society’s water needs.
Last Post, February 22
Watch for Julie Bishop’s next posting
Economic vandalism done in the name of climate
Don’t be fooled, the shift to renewables is costing us big time
We need to stand up to assault on West by Xi and Putin
We need to stand up to this ‘authoritarian alliance’
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