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From The Age online this morning : An IT consultant challenged Mr Abbott over bagging climate scientists and economists, asking: 'Who...

The [carbon] tax, after all, was not on people, but on 500 high-polluting companies. The compensation was to guard against costs those compa...

Whenever Julia Gillard takes a different position on something from the position on it that she took some time in the past, Tony Abbott and ...

... is that when toxic fuckwittery and mindless, destructive, dangerous shite like American-style "beauty" pageants (ie competiti...

From today's Crikey: 'Iran's cover up. Baroness Ashton, the EU Foreign Minister, has been given a more modest neckline in Ira...

From the ABC website's report on the bill being introduced in Parliament tonight by the Greens' Adam Bandt in support of same-sex m...

Tim Dunlop has a sharply pointed post this morning on the subject of Tony Abbott's sudden discovery that he's actually quite sorry ...

One of the things that occurred to me very forcefully several times during the nightmare morning I spent a few years ago in the Assemblies o...

The only possible explanation for Miranda Devine's latest shamefully dishonest naive rave (Rooty Hill was not in any way scripted or ri...

Thanks to Clementine Ford (aka Audrey Apple) for alerting me on Facebook to this extraordinary item about penis size. You'd think it ...

Can anyone familiar with PR and/or media training please explain to me the reasoning behind advising pollies (for surely they must have been...

Memo to the Liberal Party: if you want to sell something to women, enlisting the aid of the aggressive, amoral, antifeminist dick-wavers in ...

I've just come home from brunch with friends down the posh end of town, and as I crossed the road to return to the car I became mesmeris...

Let me get this straight: Christine Nixon is to be crucified for taking an hour off, when she wasn't even rostered on, in order to have ...

The 'Say what?' feature at the Doonesbury site offers a daily sample of demented quotations from US public life. Here's today...

If I see the mindless expression 'spin over substance' trotted out one more time with reference to SA Premier Mike Rann and his gove...

I missed Janet Albrechtsen's bizarre paean of praise to Tony Abbott's honesty, sexiness and social grace in yesterday's Austral...

Just happened to catch Tony Abbott's press conference live, the one where he announced his reshuffled front bench. Didn't catch all ...

Who beat Turnbull by half a toenail, 42-41, after the surprise elimination of Joe Hockey in the first vote. Holy sh*t. As it were. Of course...