Kevin Andrews is putting his two-bobs worth in about Liberal Party welfare policies. Senior correspondent Barry Everingham says this spells 'Trouble'.Kevin Andrews dabbling in policy spells T-R-O-U-B-L-E
Posted On Thursday, 31 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Politics Tags: Australian politics, Brendan Nelson, Coalition welfare policy, David Hicks, David Hicks memoirs, David Hicks royalties, disability, Don Chipp, Dr Haneef, George Brandis, George W Bush, Government treatment of the disabled, Guantanamo, Harold Holt, John Howard, Kevin Andrews, Liberal values, Malcolm Fraser, Malcolm Turnbull, Sir Billy Snedden, Sir Rupert Hamer, Tony Abbott, torture, true Liberals, US Marines, US totrue, War on terror
Kevin Andrews is putting his two-bobs worth in about Liberal Party welfare policies. Senior correspondent Barry Everingham says this spells 'Trouble'.Twitter and those rejected Brisbane tourism slogans
Posted On Thursday, 31 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Australian identity, Queensland Tags: #rejectedbnetourismslogans, 4EB, Alma Park Zoo, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, Brisbane culture, Brisbane music scene, Brisbane nightlife, Brisbane tourism, Brisbane tourist attractions, Brisbane's maligned reputation, David Donovan, hashtags, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Mt Archer, rejected Brisbane tourism slogans, Social networking, Southbank, Twitter, Twitter hashtags
David Donovan talks about Twitter, the maligned reputation of Brisbane and viral hashtags such as #rejectedbnetourismslogans.Let’s include the Queen in the new Australian Republic
Posted On Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Republic Tags: acknowledging the Queen, Amanda Vanstone, Australian ambassador, Australian republic, Cathy Freeman, head of state that supports Australia at sport, Howard Government, including the Queen in a Republic, Monarchist slurs, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Queen
Former Ambassador and Howard Government minister Amanda Vanstone believes we shouldn’t wait to become a Republic until the Queen dies. Senior correspondent Barry Everingham agrees.The Government run Australian property market Ponzi scheme
Posted On Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Business, Property, Queensland Tags: Australian property market, capital gains tax, David Donovan, developers, first home owners scheme, GFC, Gold Coast property market, Government policy on property investment, negative gearing, Ponzi schemes, property bubble, property industry lobby group, Queensland property market, rates, REIQ, stamp duty, US housing crash
The Australian housing market is a Government run Ponzi scheme set up to advantage governments, banks, developers and the real estate industry at the expense of ordinary Australians. David Donovan comments.John Warhurst: the case for an Australian Republic
Posted On Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Republic Tags: 2011 National Schools Constitutional Convention, arguments for a republic, Australian republic, benefits of a republic, case for a republic, crowned republic, Geoffrey Dutton, God Save the Queen, John Warhurst, monarchist myths, National Schools Constitutional Convention
This is the text of an address given earlier this month by ARM deputy chair Professor John Warhurst to the 2011 National Schools Constitutional Convention, in which he brilliantly makes the case for an Australian Republic.INVESTIGATION: Mainstream media coverage of WikiLeaks has fallen far short
Posted On Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 By admin. Under International, Media, War Tags: ABC, Afghanistan, Al Jazeera, Bahrain, Bradley Manning, CBS, CIA, climate change, Climate Change Diplomacy, CNN, Collateral Murder, Consortium News, cyber-terrorism, Egypt, extraordinary rendition, Fox, Glenn Greenwald, Hosni Mubarak, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Julian Assange, Libya, Los Angeles Times, mass media, media coverage of WikiLeaks, Middle=East uprisings, MSNBC, NBC, New York Times, Omar Suleiman, Pakistan, Pentagon, Peter Phillips, Project Censored, Ray McGovern, Salon.com, State Department, Task Force 373, The Guardian, torture, Truthout, Tunisia, US, US diplomacy, US Special Forces Operations Inside Pakistan, War on terror, Washington Post, White House, WikiLeaks, Yemen
Expert analysis has characterized news media coverage of WikiLeaks as being poor, inadequate and more akin to soap opera-style tabloid journalism rather than serious reporting, writes Andrew Kennis.Pathway to a Republic (part 2): The powers and functions of an Australian President
Posted On Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Republic Tags: Australian republic, benefits of a republic, Constitutional Council, Pathway to a Republic, powers and functions of a President, Republican models, Sir Gerard Brennan
The second part of the 2011 George Winterton Lecture by former High Court Chief Justice Sir Gerard Brennan. Here, he talks about the powers and functions of an Australian President in a Republic and flags having a Constitutional Council to review any Presidential use of the reserve powers.Fierravanti-Wells exposed as another hard right extremist
Posted On Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Politics Tags: Abbott posters, ABC, ACM, Australian politics, Australian republic, Bronwyn Bishop, Corey Bernard, Fierravanti-Wells, George W Bush, Graham Morris, Iraq, John Howard, Liberal extremists, Liberal hard-right, Nazis, One Nation, ordinary Australians, Q&A, Scott Morrison, Shooters Party, Sophie Mirabella, Tony Abbott, War on terror, WMD
Tony Jones and the team from the ABC’s Q&A have done Australia a great service — they have exposed Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells as yet another Liberal of the troglodyte class. Barry Everingham comments.Why Australia should be a Republic – a student’s view
Posted On Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 By alexgunther. Under Republic Tags: Australia's performance during the GFC, Australian independence, Australian republic, British monarchy, Democracy, global financial crisis, Great Britain, Head of state, Self-Governance, Tradition
The British Monarchy doesn’t represent Australian independence, says high school student Alex Gunther. The only way for Australia to have full independence is by becoming a republic.Pathway to a Republic (part 1): Why a Republic?
Posted On Monday, 28 Mar 2011 By admin. Under Republic Tags: Act of Settlement, Anglo-Celtic, Australiam republic, benefits of a republic, case for a republic, Church of England, Eora people, George Winterton Memorial Lecture, Indigenous, Primogeniture, religious discrimination, Robert French, Sir Gerard Brennan, The Queen, waiting for the Queen to die, why a republic
This is the first part of the 2011 Professor George Winterton Memorial Lecture by former High Court Chief Justice Sir Gerard Brennan. Here, he talks about why Australia should be a republic and says that "objection to a Republic is largely political, social and emotional".
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