Branch stacking loophole sparks violent turf war
On : --FACTIONAL heavyweights are exploiting a legal loophole to launch a hostile and sometimes bloody take-over of the NSW Liberal Party’s candidate selection process.
Author: Sean Burke
Tony Abbott’s comeback plan
On : --TONY Abbott has been one of the most impactful Australians of the 21st Century – and he’s not finished yet. There’s no person the Left fears more. He’s the reason why the combined resources of GetUp, the Victorian unions and Labor’s most seasoned campaigners were funnelled – at huge expense – into the Sydney seat of Warringah.
Political punch-ups: nothing to see here
On : --POLITICAL punch-ups are part of the territory and have been since before Julius Caesar was done over in 44BC during a senate meeting. Australian, Romanian, Ukrainian and almost all other politicians “get into it” on a surprisingly regular basis. And they’re almost…
‘Modern’ Liberals hijack Labor’s losing agenda
On : --THE never-ending pursuit to rename the Liberal Party has become a pet cause for politicians who refuse to accept they’ve joined the wrong Party. Rather than admit their mistake, defect to Labor and start over, there’s a growing list of political activists…
Bye Bye ABC
On : --THE future of Australia’s bloated national broadcaster has been struck a blow with news its UK cousin is to be downsized and turned into a pay-TV service. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last week he would decriminalise non-payment of BBC licence…
Intolerant ABC audience hectors open-minded Senator
On : --FEDERAL Senator Jim Molan was badgered by a baying ABC audience last week after saying he kept an “open mind” towards human induced climate change. Seconds later, new Q&A host Hamish Macdonald openly sided with his loud and narrow-minded audience, questioning why…
PM on hiding to nothing on climate
On : --THERE is absolutely nothing the Prime Minister Scott Morrison can do to appease Australia’s hostile climate lobby – so he shouldn’t even try. Not a single serious person in government believes Morrison can ever do enough to please the Green Left. If…
Nanny State politicians turn Aussies into easybeats
On : --NOT so long ago Australia held almost every international trophy on offer from the sports it contested. The national trophy cabinet was bursting with silver and gold. World cups, the Bledisloe and the Mandela cups, rugby league, rugby union, cricket, hockey, netball…
Politicians ‘lucky’ to escape paedophile probe
On : --DOES anyone care if a blind eye was turned to a government minister as he drugged and sexually abused young boys in his Parliamentary workplace? Do they care if a blind eye was turned as he did the same at an ALP…
Plibersek’s ‘betrayal’ sparks defection talk
On : --FORMER ALP deputy Tanya Plibersek displayed a level of national pride on Australia Day that set heads exploding across her inner-city base. She also had centre-right conservatives scratching their own heads and agreeing with her, perhaps, for the first time. Plibersek, who…