There are 0 Comments for this post.Please don’t panic – in a week or so the Govt will be sorted out. Don’t listen to the lies of the Coalition or the ALP as they try and convince us that the world will blow up if they are not given or returned to power. I heard …
Category Archive: Politics
Aug 21 2010
what if
There are 4 Comments for this post.What if no one gets 76 seats. 1. the ALP don’t have to go until the AEC have declared all the seats 2. which ever party gets the largest number of seats should be allowed to form Government and the IND should support them in that endeavour and going …
Aug 20 2010
tony abbot :
There is 1 Comment for this post.For my friends who think that Christians should vote Liberal [and I include putting them second] due to them being more ‘christian’. This the QandA from QandA which caught my attention: ELIZABETH DAKASH: With all due respect, Mr Abbott, will your religious faith determine the decisions you make for …
Aug 10 2010
get informed
There are 2 Comments for this post.I haven’t read everything on this site yet but it seems to be a pretty good summary of most of the issues I am interested in. Australia Votes is the site, it’s strongest feature is that it lets the parties speak for themselves. It has been compiled by the …
Aug 06 2010
dismal
There are 3 Comments for this post.It’s been a pretty dismal campaign so far. I will admit that Tony Abbott has managed to keep himself under control. Although I think it is a bit rich that he had a go at Gillie about “moving forward” as being a glib slogan when we all know now …
Jul 17 2010
VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!
There are 2 Comments for this post.Julia Gillard called the election this morning – August 21st will be the date. If you are not enrolled to vote or need to change your details visit the AEC website now and get it sorted. Now, who are will you be voting for? The poll is anonymous and …
Jul 08 2010
refugees
There are 0 Comments for this post.First, I will note that we are arguing over less than 2% of the immigration intake – an amount that will, at current rates, take 20 years to fill the the MCG – so that’s not that many people. We also utilise only 2% of the habitable area of …
Jul 02 2010
Gillie
There are 5 Comments for this post.I finally worked out a nickname for Julia Gillard – Gillie it is. MattyA continues to suggest The Bogan ‘Ranga [TBR] but I felt that was a slightly inappropriate way to refer to our Prime Minister and not the way this Labor supporter would care to refer to the …
Jun 23 2010
#krudd #spill
There is 1 Comment for this post.I was at a music team song selection meeting tonight, just before the meeting started I caught a tweet that said Gillard was meeting with KRudd to discuss the leadership – I was stunned but set that aside and listened to the new songs and got into our meeting. …
Jun 17 2010
the mining tax
There are 2 Comments for this post.I just want to say that we live in amazing times when huge multinationals who make billions of dollars profit can somehow have the moral high grand when asked to pay more tax. More tax on profits. More tax on profits which exceed the return on government bonds. An …
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