[Across Australia] 30 MPs have been elected to represent One Nation. Six are current members. Nineteen resigned in their first term, two were disqualified in their first term, only three lasted long enough to face re-election, two were defeated and only one One Nation MP has ever been re-elected.
Antony Green
June 17, 2018
Here's an easy way to figure out if you're in a cult: If you're wondering whether you're in a cult, the answer is yes.
Stephen Colbert
June 11, 2018
The only thing that differentiates a cult from a religion is the number of adherents. They are all about control, mostly of women, and all are malevolent.
John Laurie
June 11, 2018
The truth is that male religious leaders have had – and still have – an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter. Their continuing choice provides the foundation or justification for much of the pervasive persecution and abuse of women throughout the world.
Jimmy Carter
June 9, 2018
The twentieth century has been characterised by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power, and the growth of corporate propaganda as a means of protecting corporate power against democracy.
Alex Carey
June 7, 2018
The Afghans played the game of life by different rules. Nobody who ever went there in the 1970s would have been dumb enough to send troops to fight in Afghanistan.
Michael Gebicki
June 7, 2018
At the time [2007], the Libs' strongest supporter of action on climate change was a Malcolm someone. I wonder whatever happened to him.
Ross Gittins
May 30, 2018
Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
George Orwell
May 24, 2018
In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
May 24, 2018
One day, many years from now, another Prime Minister will stand up and apologise for the damage done to refugees in detention. We will be told that we didn’t know then what we know now. But we did know. We always knew. We just chose not to hear and to silence those who tried to remind us of the truth.
