Flat White Jordan Knight Getty Images Jordan Knight 27 April 2023 5:00 AM ‘The rental market right now is currently utterly f**ked,’ reads a post currently trending on r/Sydney, a Reddit board devoted to the Sydney area. ‘Our landlord wants a $300 increase, we can’t find anywhere to live.’ A similar comment posted on r/AusFinance asks:Continue reading “Australia has an immigration problem, and it’s tearing the country apart”
Category Archives: Ignorance and Stupidity
Albanese is making life harder for mainstream Australians
Saxon Davidson The Spectator Australia 26 April 2023 While Australians were ensconced in the Easter long weekend, the Albanese government announced that would not be extending the low- and middle-income tax offset (LMITO) in the upcoming budget. LMITO was stage one in a three-phase tax reduction plan legislated by the previous government. This revelation shouldContinue reading “Albanese is making life harder for mainstream Australians”
QED
Bruce Pascoe, Very Much in the Black Tony Thomas Bruce Pascoe with his pink cheeks, white beard and strange claims to Aboriginality has suffered the downside of celebrity. His Dark Emu thesis is that pre-contact Aborigines were romantic farmers who tilled, planted, harvested and stored their native crops like the picturesque Wessex folk in aContinue reading “QED”
Central Land Council attack Jacinta Price for revealing truth of Voice concealed by PM
By Jim O’Toole The Aboriginal Central Land Council in the Northern Territory is complaining the newly appointed Liberal Opposition spokeswoman for Aboriginal Affairs Jacinta Price was “telling lies” about the Voice, and “neither speaks for them nor listens to them”. “We are tired of her playing politics with the grassroots organisations our old people haveContinue reading “Central Land Council attack Jacinta Price for revealing truth of Voice concealed by PM”
She’s just ‘racist & cruel’
Sean Burke Politicom 20 April 2023 Rogue Federal Senator Lidia Thorpe doesn’t have mental health issues – she’s just “racist” and “cruel”, according to her father. The MP’s estranged parent, Roy Illingworth, said Senator Thorpe wanted for nothing as a child, but lost the plot after becoming a “greenie activist”. The way she is andContinue reading “She’s just ‘racist & cruel’”
Contribution by Sarah Hanson-Young to dairy fire and beef contamination issues – exploding cows!
Apr 18 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews “Methane, we said it would become a Climate Change problem and you refused to believe us. And now the cattle are exploding. You reap what you so you idiots. Stop eating cattle, now! Spoken on behalf of the Greens.” green14@gmail.com13.236.95.191 Share this:
Indigenous voice to parliament will create co-government and cause policy chaos
Janet Albrechtsen The Australia April 8, 2023 The declared aim of the Yes advocates who have led the drafting of the proposal to place the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice in the Constitution is co-government. Co-government is also what the words of the proposed amendment will achieve. The day the voice is constituted, itsContinue reading “Indigenous voice to parliament will create co-government and cause policy chaos”
Australia’s ‘green energy’ chimera
Alan Moran and Tom Bostock Flat White Getty Images Alan Moran and Tom Bostock 12 April 2023 7:00 AM The government has asked the Joint Committee on Trade and Investment Growth to inquire into ‘Australia’s transition to a green energy superpower’. It wants ideas on how to accelerate growth in sectors covering renewable energy, batteries,Continue reading “Australia’s ‘green energy’ chimera”
The Voice
Capitalising on the Activist Instincts of Unelected Judges Peter O’Brien Dr Shireen Morris seems to have secured a gig as one of The Australian’s constitutional experts promoting the Voice. She is part of a rapidly diminishing cohort. She first came to my notice when she claimed on the Kenny Report that the 1901 Constitution ‘explicitlyContinue reading “The Voice”
The Voice
As Lidia Thorpe so Eloquently Said, ‘It’s War’ David Barton Most people don’t realise that Australia is at war – with itself. In a sense we are already engaged in an internal ‘us and them’ civil war which shows every sign of becoming much worse. This will be especially true if the ‘Voice’ referendum isContinue reading “The Voice”
QED
Hairy Man in Silly Dress Cries ‘Respect!’ Timothy Cootes ABC content producers, I surmise, are under the impression that the Australian public hasn’t had quite enough queer content of late. Although our ABC provided celebratory and at times even reverent coverage of Sydney’s WorldPride last month, when the party ended there was an urgent needContinue reading “QED”
Don’t go chasing the doctors’ wives
Conservatives can never win by aping the Teals Features Australia James Allan Getty Images James Allan 1 April 2023 9:00 AM Shortly after my family and I first arrived in Australia at the start of 2005, the Commonwealth and every state in this country soon had Labor governments. Indeed, at one point the most seniorContinue reading “Don’t go chasing the doctors’ wives”
Raging BS
Features Australia Lightweight Libs threw in the towel Judith Sloan Cover by Sarah Dudley, illustration by Ben Davis Judith Sloan 1 April 2023 9:00 AM Well, that went well. From the perspective of the Liberal party in New South Wales, it’s hard to imagine a worse outcome. Seats falling left, right and centre – OK,Continue reading “Raging BS”
Voice activists, not lawyers, behind dishonest debate
Janet Albrechtsen The Australian March 29, 2023 Lawyer. Legal academic. Constitutional law professor. Constitutional conservative. Many high-profile voice supporters have rendered their job titles close to meaningless. It’s easy to respect these people as activists, but much harder to take seriously their contributions to a rational, legally informed debate. Start with the nation’s first lawContinue reading “Voice activists, not lawyers, behind dishonest debate”
Lidia Thorpe’s unchecked ignorance, bitterness and bile masquerading as ‘progressive values’
Rita Panahi The Herald Sun March 24, 2023 You have to hand it to Senator Lidia Thorpe. In the space of a month she’s caused a ruckus at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and at a women’s rights event in Canberra. A queer quinella, indeed. Thorpe’s regular bouts of profound stupidity have becomeContinue reading “Lidia Thorpe’s unchecked ignorance, bitterness and bile masquerading as ‘progressive values’”
Humza Yousaf’s election should concern us all
World James Esses [Getty] James Esses 28 March 2023 6:52 PM Scotland has been deprived of the opportunity for a fresh start. Humza Yousaf has been elected leader of the Scottish National party, and he is set to be confirmed as first minister today in the Scottish parliament. In the end he defeated runner-up KateContinue reading “Humza Yousaf’s election should concern us all”
The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism
Flat White Alan Moran Getty Images Alan Moran 28 March 2023 6:00 AM And so, the Greens have joined the ALP in imposing additional carbon taxes on the top 215 greenhouse gas emitting firms. In passing the so-called Safeguard Mechanism, the voluntary program that the Coalition originally introduced is converted into a requirement on theContinue reading “The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism”
The Voice is the ‘greatest con job’ on the Australian community
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce says the Voice to Parliament is the “greatest con job” on the Australian community. “Your listeners, who are obviously not constitutional lawyers, but that word executive is so dangerous,” he told Sky News host Paul Murray. “It’s like saying I’m going to put a little clause into the title of yourContinue reading “The Voice is the ‘greatest con job’ on the Australian community”
Hanson warns of real elitist Aboriginal agenda behind Voice
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