The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) is a right wing ‘think tank’ which is in essence a lobby group for big business. It has provided a significant number of members…
When scientists say they have undertaken a meta-analysis1, it means that they have looked at the raw data from several other studies and extracted what is required from it to…
As we head towards the third decade of the 21st century, the old suited right-wing nut jobs are still railing against any small advance in society, any small decrease in…
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ruled out a Royal Commission into the banks despite pressure from the National Party and the likelihood that Nationals senator Barry O’Sullivan would eventually attempt to…
The outrage by Malcolm Turnbull over the story that Senator Sam Dastyari supposedly told a Chinese national ‘benefactor’, Huang Xiangmo, that his phone was probably bugged, and that they should…
Both Malcolm Turnbull and Barnaby Joyce have been ‘caught’ accepting $40,000 donations. Both were, of course, embarrassed, but it seems that Barnaby was the only one to hand his back….
In conversations with climate change deniers, I have had it explained to me that all the climate scientists in the world are on the bandwagon to keep themselves in cushy…
Often you will hear a creationist, or simply an ignoramus ask: “If we evolved from apes how come there are still apes around?” I have had this question asked of…
