The man formerly known as Hilary Bray wants you all to know that Senator Lee Rhiannon has a deep dark secret to hide. MOST Australian teenagers setting off on a trip to Europe collect as many contacts as possible before they leave, but Lee Brown’s were more colourful than most. A meeting was set up [...]
READ MOREThe Oz: it’s “hypocritical” to demand a right to privacy whilst having private meetings
UPDATE below: Leo’s “red-faced Green” stupidity from Monday The “Greens should be destroyed” Australian‘s Christian Kerr apparently thinks he’s found a startling example of Green “hypocrisy”: Greens challenged to ‘grow up’ on right to privacy THE Greens have been accused of hypocrisy for demanding a right to privacy while keeping their own party forums hidden [...]
READ MOREPreselectors are stupid and backwards.
While most opinion pieces covering the failure of Peter Dutton to gain preselection for the safe Liberal seat of McPherson lay the blame squarely at his feet for a complete and utter lack of effort to win over the local preselectors, The Australian’s Christian Kerr has a different view It is actually a test of [...]
READ MOREBreaking story
This just in: Political commentators at The Australian have discovered that Wilson Tuckey is a political liability.
READ MOREJournalists vs bloggers, ad nauseum
It seems we’re all talking about blogging today – after Jeremy noted that some journalists don’t seem to understand what the word means, I want to talk about Christian Kerr’s latest column. Kerr seems to be saying that the Australian political blogosphere is no good because our bloggers don’t do what journalists do – break [...]
READ MORERinse and repeat?
There’s an interesting pair of posts at Christian Kerr’s blog, House Rules. The first was posted yesterday afternoon and is titled “Just the man to run the country in tough times”. Here’s how it starts and finishes: EMBARGOED copies of the BRW Rich List have been drifting around Parliament House all day. Malcolm Turnbull is [...]
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