The citizenship fiasco has almost completely engulfed the Turnbull Government, with several Senators and one member of the House of Representatives being given the boot by the High Court, and…
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Something dramatic happened in US elections this week. The republicans were hammered in Virginia1, and it was perceived to be mostly an anti-Trump backlash. This should make the Republican Party…
As I related back in January1, the ‘idea’ of a plebiscite to determine if the people wanted same-sex marriage, was only ever a delaying tactic put up by the religious…
A dichotomy means a division into two mutually exclusive options. False dichotomies are imposing what seems to be a dichotomy on a continuum, or on something which is more complex,…
The series of fiascos that defines the Turnbull Government and its precursor, the Abbott hilarity, are a symptom of an old guard of suited conservatives shouting abuse at the winds…
Australia had an offshore detention centre on Manus Island but in early 2016, the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea determined that Australia’s detention of asylum seekers on Manus Island…
The citizenship debacle for the government seems to just get worse by the day. While some 5 Senators have been given the boot, the government has been stonewalling with regard…
One of the lies commonly related by climate change deniers is that in the 1970s, most scientific papers predicted the climate would cool and there would be a new ice…