It would seem that our political leaders have very little confidence in the ability of the electorate to understand issues and appreciate anything more than blatant pork barrelling politics and empty promises. It is really getting frustrating and t
Vote 1: Nuclear wasteland?
The (truth in brackets) about the Australian Liberal Party.
The Federal election is finally here. Vote for us! We promise (we lie) to fund (to bribe) you. You pay taxes? Here’s $34 billion. You’re
Where are our representatives from the Labor Party, Liberal
Party and the National Party? Invites to join this open forum have been sent. They
ignore me.
I read in The Melbourne Times last week about Martin Ferguson's
aggressive tactics at a recent Darebin climate change forum, and his
disparagement of the low numbers attending. It's a pity, because I don't mind
the former unionist and political st
In the aftermath of Wormgate,
I’ve never felt better about voting Green. I’ve had to defend my
position with a number of friends (and relatives) as though I’m casting
my vote adrift rather than choosing anything to stop Howard.&n
While the infamous “worm” portrayed Kevin Rudd annihilating the Prime Minister in tonight’s debate, it appears that there is a major discrepancy with the Opposition’s policy I would like to address.
Insiders
was interesting this morning.Barry Cassidy interviewed Peter Costello; he
asked about the accuracy of the Government’s campaign ad that asserts 70% of
the members of the alternative Government have had roles as union officials.