At a simple level, a liar is a person who tells lies. However there are lots of ways of telling lies. These include: Bad Faith: Not acknowledging one’s ability to…
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The Treasurer brought one of his children’s Christmas presents in to Parliament house yesterday. He seemed to think that he was going to scare the federal opposition with it. I…
‘I’ve been hearing that people have been saying’ that the person actually running the government of the USA is not Donald Trump, but Steve Bannon. This has even been to…
Donald Trump may have purged the White House website of references to climate change and promised to withdraw the USA from international climate agreements but judging by his administration’s latest decree…
The elevation of Trump to the US presidency and the decline of primary votes for the two major parties in Australia, are symptomatic of the disenchantment, not with democracy per…
You know the government are getting desperate when even Scott Morrison suggests that the push for a free vote in parliament is ‘fake news’. When Morrison says something is fake,…
Now Tony Abbott has warned Turnbull not to break faith with the Australian people to allow a free vote on same sex marriage. This is because a group of Coalition…
In an online chat, a Trump voter (a trumpette) stated that America had the best voting system in the world (I think the word ‘electoral’ was beyond him). I laughed…
