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Gus Leonisky's bloghebrews 10:30-31...Whether it's the ABC, Fairfax or Murdoch, the media is desperately resolute in getting what it wants... The media does not want Gillard for a plethora of reasons, none of which make sense, but the media is gunning harder and harder to destabilise her leadership... One thing is for sure, behind all this, is a powerful religious lobby... The catholic hierarchy in Australia. Sure, they are not forward in overt claims in this affair, but they are in force behind the political scene.
challenging the power of institutions...pointing the finger at the power of institutions... Humans are the weirdo beasts of an unfit species where invention compensates for our weakness...
too late for apologies...The Opposition has been forced on to the back foot in the row over sexism in politics, after a Liberal Party fundraising menu which contained crude references to Prime Minister Julia Gillard's breasts, thighs and genitalia emerged online.
the price and the cost of neocon bullshit...
when the enemy is the knowledge of the truth...In 2009 the American ambassador to Tunisia spent the evening at the home of Mohamed Sakher el-Materi, the president's son-in-law. By any standards the dinner was lavish – yogurt and ice cream were flown in from St Tropez – and the home was opulent.
garbage collection improvements...US intelligence agencies are accessing the servers of nine internet giants as part of a secret data mining program, according to reports from the US and Britain this morning.
happy little vegemites...On Tuesday, a poll published by News Ltd showed that Labor's primary vote has fallen one point to 30 per cent and the Coalition is up three points to 49 per cent. On a two party-preferred basis, this puts the Coalition in a definitive election-winning position, 58 per cent to Labor's 42 per cent.
vanstone vapours...Wall Street is back!
a profound and dangerous problem with blair...Tony Blair has sparked anger by claiming the murder of Lee Rigby shows there is a "problem within Islam".
we have no choice...Before Sir David Attenborough recently warned us about the lunacy of endless growth, I was writing a long article about this very subject and how to accept and prepare for the values of restraint... Unfortunately my computer is reaching the end of its useful life and as I was saving the pages it froze and killed off what was a rather angry rant... http://www.smh.com.au/environment/attenborough-endless-growth-lunacy-20130525-2n3pg.html
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