Kumbaya fuels terror-free fantasy
THE Greens’ opposition to toughening security laws is unrealistic, and dangerous.
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Misplaced aggro
THE Greens have been pushing a line about Tony Abbott and aggression for ages — but evidence suggests they may have picked on the wrong guy.
Hunt, Greens demand ALP word on reef
QUEENSLAND Labor is being pressured from all sides to deliver on its promises to boost protections for the Great Barrier Reef.
Anger led to record Greens vote
THE lesson from Queensland is that muscular, pro-development posturing has lost its appeal with voters.
Greens discover downside of fakes
AND The Grauniad takes truth serum and admits its columns will be even more boring this year.
Hicks tweet angers ex-army MP
A TWEET that said David Hicks had “guts” has angered Liberal MP Andrew Nikolic, who commanded troops in Afghanistan.
Scott won’t toss his long putter
ADAM Scott has no plans to reassess his use of the long putter despite a year of disappointment on the greens.
Be careful who you like, or speak to
THE Australian Greens’ thought police are studying academic networks, looking for suss fellow travellers.
Greens hunt academic ‘witches’
THE notorious US anti-communism campaigner Joe McCarthy would be proud of the Australian Senate.
‘Hopelessness’ central to Manus riots
DEADLY riots on Manus Island were “eminently foreseeable’’, a Senate inquiry has found.
Crossbench not keen over changes
LABOR and the Greens have put the government on notice they will seek to unwind the revamped changes to bulk-billing.
No trauma of Christmases past
Scott Morrison has saved lives and restored border security.
I won’t take moral lectures: Morrison
SCOTT Morrison has skewered Labor and the Greens over their opposition to TPVs and boat turnbacks.
Greens officially win Melbourne seat
LABOR has conceded defeat in the seat of Melbourne, confirming that the Greens have won their first lower house seat in the Victorian parliament.
Andrews leads Labor to power
LABOR has stormed to power in Victoria with a workable majority but will face the threat of a rising tide of Greens support.
Andrews leads Labor to power
VICTORIAN Labor has stormed to power after one term in the wilderness as at least one Greens MP looks set for the lower house.
A simple way out of mediocrity
POLITICS is too big, too complicated and too centralised for anyone to do well.
Scott drives on to route 66
INCREDIBLE sport, this. The psychological drama. The shift from the grind to walking with the gods. The fairways and greens.
ALP fears Greens ‘deal’ to cost seats
LABOR has been spooked by a Liberal decision to register open how-to-vote cards in the inner-Melbourne seats.
Hearing cut for school drop-off
CLIVE Palmer’s Senate inquiry into the Newman government has been delayed today so a Greens senator can drop her child off at school.
Better off with PUP, says Bob
FORMER Greens leader Bob Brown has defended the Victorian Greens’ preference deal with the Palmer United Party.
Greens, PUP in upper house deal
CLIVE Palmer and the Greens have struck a Victorian election preference deal in a bid to snatch control of the upper house.
Libs decide to preference Greens last
THE Greens have suffered a setback in Victoria that could kill their chances of winning a lower house seat.
Milne dismisses CCS action
THE Greens have dismissed efforts by China and the US to embrace advanced coal technologies.
Victorian Greens preference snub
THE Victorian Liberal Party will preference against the Greens in another blow to the minor party’s fortunes.
Mayor, Greens to celebrate communist
SYDNEY Lord Mayor Clover Moore has joined with Greens senator Lee Rhiannon to host a tribute function for former union leader Jack Mundey.
US doubles troops to tackle IS in Iraq
TONY Abbott has been urged to rule out “mission creep” for Australia after the US approved an extra 1500 troops to Iraq to combat Islamic State.
Perhaps Milne should go to N Korea
ONLY three things are certain in life: death, taxes and loony toons from the Greens.
Eternal hypocrisy of the Greens
THE core measures this party stands for, it has voted against.
Hey, man, remember peace and love?
ON their journey to the bottom of the garden, the Greens have lost some of their pixie dust.
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