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Forget about suave Malcolm & uncle Joe it will be my gal Julie who will have Tony Abbott looking over his shoulder in the not too distant future, our FM has hardly put a foot wrong since she took over as head of the foreign ministry & this latest article on foreign aid will surely have the non...

This beggars belief Chili of all places. BHP and Rio Tinto to be lent $100 million by government body Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/bhp-and-rio-tinto-to-be-lent-100-million-by-government-body-20140317-34y3s.html#ixzz2wFlHsz6S

Only allegations so far but just how far could this new episode take us? Liberal trio named in corruption inquiry step down, avoiding suspension http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-19/liberals-to-suspend-hartcher-over-icac-inquiry/5268592 Bit surprised that DR was not locked into this one.

Looks like another bare faced lie by Abbott could be on show. Coalition questions relevance of penalty rates in submission to Fair Work review Labor in government accused Tony Abbott of wanting to cut penalty rates if he became prime minister. When challenged with the claim on the day before...

What is your intentions come September

Well it seems Jonny Howard was all the way with George W Bush no matter what even if it meant telling a lie, but really who is not surprised that politicians do tell lies when it suits their purpose even those that ride a cloud up above wearing a halo. Howard ignored official advice on Iraq's...

Terry Mills dumped as NT leader http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-03-13/terry-mills-dumped-as-nt-leader/4570820

Eat your hearts out flogs & pay homage to the greatest sportsman of all time.

Is this a slap in the face of Australia who over the years has just about been the first in line to back up the USA in conflicts all over the world. Abbott criticises Australian defence cuts in US...

Not sure if this story has been done before but if not i thought this was such a terrific feel good story about what the Modra family has gone through it could give hope for others that now find themselves in the position that they were in some months back...

O'Farrell staffer quits over Star casino scandal http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-03/star-lawyers-accuse-witness-of-lying-to-inquiry/3930100 And here's me thinking that it was only the NSW Labor side of politics that was into the sleazy way of political life. :(

Two articles in today's Australian have brought back policy matters that will care to the Australian public with Abbott's paid parental leave scheme front & centre...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-11/un-climate-talks-reach-agreement/3724590 I admit i know little on this subject compared to some on this board but after listening to Abbott this morning on Agenda when he predicted that no agreement would come out of the Durban talks & Gillard would end...

Accusations fly over Australia Network decision. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-06/accusations-fly-over-australia-network-decision/3714294 Along with the leak for leak saga continuing could there possibly be any more ways that Labor can think of to give Abbott & the noalition a free...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/education/tony-abbott-says-only-the-right-kids-should-stay-at-school-after-year-10/story-fn59nlz9-1226207999721 Ok Tone now how do we choose who are the right kids?

There is definitely a glint in the eyes of Mr Stevens while shaking the hand of our Tone. Could this lead to another back flip from Abbott? http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-10/nauru-president-resigns/3658114

I was always one to support whoever was in government in regards to having a military presence in Afghanistan even though we made it so much more difficult when Bush, Blair & Howard opted for the invasion of Iraq, but after today's news when Australia has lost another three diggers dead along...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/unions-escalate-ir-war-with-out-of-touch-rba/story-fn59niix-1226124425588 "LIBERALS have laid the blame for recent manufacturing job losses on Labor and the unions, saying Julia Gillard's re-regulation of the labour market has left the economy...

Yes i know it's not a very appealing thought but how much would you bid? http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-08-28/abbott-rejects-call-about-selling-arse/2859090 "Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has rejected claims he told independent MP Tony Windsor that the only thing he would not do to become...

Now i am no expert on world economics but just by listening/reading what the so-called experts are now saying I believe if Europe, USA & others fall into a double dip recession then Julia Gillard will be under enormous pressure to at least postpone her delivery of this years Carbon Tax for...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/tony-abbott-wedged-over-mines/story-fn59niix-1226114107499 "TONY Abbott has backed the right of farmers to deny miners access to their land, intensifying pressure on the states to rein in mining that encroaches on communities and food...

http://www.skynews.com.au/politics/article.aspx?id=638932&vId=2564945&cId=Politics "The New South Wales Shooters and Fishers Party is reportedly pushing for children under 12 years of age to be allowed own and use high-powered air rifles, and the state government is said to be ready to consider...

http://www.theage.com.au/world/news-hired-criminals-20110712-1hcgo.html As unbelievable as this disgrace is i wonder if the same sort of criminal & disgusting behaviour could happen or maybe already has happened in Australia, how can a democratic country with it's political system in place...

Last nights performance would have to go down as arguably in my opinion the finest game that Kurt has played for the club so far, not just for his vastly improved accuracy when shooting for goal but the tenacity & willingness to compete for every scrap of leather that came down within his reach...

As a hard on Laborite i am seriously tossing around in my head if i could switch sides at the next election if Turnbull was restored as leader of the Liberal party. Once again i find myself nodding in agreement whenever i hear Malcolm speak as i did this afternoon while watching his interview...

Very interesting week in the annuls of federal politics in my opinion started by a strong & positive performance put up by our PM on Q&A & the complete amateurish side show by Abbott in saying one thing the night before & the opposite the morning after (actually that line i can relate to in...

Now Julia has been copping shite from all quarters & at times rightly so "but" the good old boy Tony as if on que has come to the rescue with another display of standing in a meadow playing his favorite game of do i or do i not believe in climate change & that man is the main culprit...

Come on down Jane :) http://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2011/03/02/3153400.htm

Joe Hockey take a bow mate at least there is one member of Abbotts inner circle that has the balls to let his conscience speak out without worrying what the members of the new One Nation party would say. Par for course that Abbott has his snide remarks on talk back or that Nash would jump in...

Have a great day & a safe & prosperous new year. :thumbsu: I got a new mouse Jane.:)