US Can Defeat ISIS & Is Being Encouraged to Do More; Australia may offer RAAF; Aus Muslim Leaders Expose Themsleves; Islamic State already Here; Iraqi Christians seek help;
Greg Sheridan’s article below indicates that Abbott is encouraging Obama to take the lead in increasing action against Islamic State and is... Read More
US Response to Beheadings; Response by Abbott & Yudhoyono
US Response to Beheading The best that Obama has so far been able to say following confirmation of the beheading of a... Read More
Increased Counter-Terrorist Powers BUT Threat’s Sources Neglected
At least on the surface, the proposed changes in counter-terrorist powers seem to go far enough and are certainly a welcome recognition... Read More
Bolt on Climate; Brandis & ASIO Express Public Concern at Aus Jihadist; Paramedics Union
Carbon Tax Today is the day that the carbon tax has finally been repealed in the Senate, with Palmer’s group supporting the... Read More
RC; US-Israel Relations; Obama; Border Controls
Union Corruption Today’s Herald Sun continues its extensive coverage of the RC, which examined damning evidence from Boral suggesting that the CFMEU... Read More
RC; Asylum Seekers; Abe Visit
Union Corruption As I predicted, with today’s front page lead extending to the whole of pages 2 and 3 the Herald Sun... Read More
Islamic Threats; Union Corruption in Victoria
One or two recipients of my commentaries have suggested it would help if I highlighted what seem to be important new developments... Read More
Budget Problem; Union Corruption; Climate Change Correction.
In what was foreshadowed as a major speech, Abbott’s claim last night that he would get the budget through – even if... Read More
Climate Change -Some Exposures of Errors on Policies
In yesterday’s message I referred to the attempts by Fairfax and the ABC to portray Abbott as being behind the ball game... Read More
Bad Polling Continues – and economy seems weak
As expected, the Coalition polling continues to be bad and, despite minor errors by ministers in publicly explaining budget measures, there is... Read More