Jackie Kelly: the Black Bile in my Humour

Once again, my faith in the integrity of Australian politics has been bolstered by yesterday’s revelations of racist bogus pamphlet dissemination in the western Sydney seat of Lindsay. The ALP has complained to the AEC after the husband of outgoing Liberal MP Jackie Kelly, Gary Clark and NSW Liberal Party state executive member Jeff Egan [...]

Dr Worm on YouTube

A spoof of the recent worm debacle surrounding the election debate, this video is possibly one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen. 
It’s the work of a friend who has recently received much media attention as a result of his online satirical antics.  And the attention is certainly due.  Check out his channel here for [...]

Historic ménage a trios: Labor, Dems & Greens get intimate

In an unprecedented move, the Labor Party, Democrats & Greens have forged a passionate & intimate bond in an attempt to persuade voters to restore the balance of power to the Senate.  The threesome have decided to ram the point home by launching an online offensive, destined to shock & horrify constituents.
“We’ve never done this [...]

What’s the deal with preference deals?

As Australian voters attune their political consciousness to talk of interest rate rises, education revolutions & preambulary plebiscites, a matter of great gravity & import may well escape their elucidation yet again: the blurred & beguiling business of preference deals.
We’ve all heard of them. We’re not exactly sure what they are…but they sound important. And [...]

A Call For the Election Spells Death for Turnbull?

The date for the federal election has finally been announced, setting free the electoral monster upon its nationwide 6-week carnivorous rampage. However, in doing so, John Howard may be leaving Malcolm Turnbull for bust at the polls.
Why?, you may ask. 
It is the Prime Minister alone who decides when an election is to be held. Once the [...]