Thursday, March 4, 2010
I know this opens that unwinnable argument about what’s art and what’s not and what’s acceptable by the community and who should decide and should the taxpayers fund it and beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Anyway. But. Here goes. 
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Everybody knows our health system is sick. Everybody. Especially patients. Especially people who are rushed to hospital in an ambulance and then wait hours to be admitted. Or be sent home. Especially older people who wait and wait and wait for what they jokingly call ‘elective surgery’. As if you ‘elect’ to have a worn out knee or hip replaced.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
If you think my campaign against suppression orders in our courts is wrong or exaggerated. If you think Melbourne has not become the Suppression City capital of Australia. If you don’t think our magistrates and judges have more sympathy for the rights of recidivist criminals than they do for their victims -- then you haven’t met or heard of Janine Greening.
Monday, March 1, 2010
Five words on a placard held up outside Norwood Town Hall in Adelaide yesterday sum up the plight of not only South Australian Premier Mike Rann but Victoria’s John Brumby, other Labor Premiers around the country, and the new ‘Mr. Mea Culpa’ Kevin Rudd.
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