Wednesday, December 22, 2010
The mining tax is like that tricky stage at the end of a long boozy Christmas lunch where everyone’s trying to dodge paying their share of the bill. Chances are they’ll still be arguing about it next Christmas.
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Friday, December 17, 2010
This is the real reason they’re out to get Assange. As soon as cables start being written in chocolate on flaky pastry, things will calm down.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
There is nothing more divisive in Australia than the way we treat refugees who come here in boats, so you’d hope that a tragedy like yesterday’s might result in a more thoughtful debate on the topic than we’ve seen so far. Of course, we all know that’s not going to happen, so good on our [...]
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
One of the great institutions of Hobart used to be the annual drinks outside Knopwoods on the Friday before Christmas Eve. Naturally, all attempts have been made to ruin this by forcing a large fence to be erected around the area and now the council has decided that it would be far more convenient to [...]
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Friday, December 10, 2010
If politics is rock and roll for ugly people, political cartooning is standup comedy for ugly socially inept rampant egomaniac psychopaths… no, hang on, that’s Question Time. Okay, it’s Twitter for people who can draw. A bit. With added deadlines. The Behind The Lines exhibition is on again at the Museum of Australian Democracy (which [...]
