The Journal
Current Affairs
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Flammery and Flummery
Tony Abbott ignored my fax. I was glad Kevin Andrews, at least, had the courage to stand against Malcolm Turnbull. The ABC’s description of him as a ‘stalking horse’ (how many people would understand that without…
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Just Faxed To Tony Abbott
The Hon Tony Abbott Fax No (02) 6277 8407 Dear Mr Abbott, Please stand for the leadership of the Liberal Party. I know you are reluctant to do so, and I understand the extra pressure the…
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Diocese Of The Murray
I have a number of friends who are members of The Voice of the Laity, an organisation of lay people in the Anglican Diocese of The Murray. Their website was recently hijacked. They have started a new…
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What is Wrong With Catherine Deveny?
Catherine Deveny, comedy writer, stand-up comedian and perpetual sad sack. I have never encountered a column writer who has such an immense talent for finding something offensive or hurtful in ordinary day to day life and human…
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Mainstream Media Picks Up CRU Email Story
This article in the Wall Street Journal Hacked Emails Show Climate Science Ridden with Rancor may be the beginning of some very reluctant coverage by the commercial media. They were always going to be a bit slow.…
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Sarah Palin Is An Idiot – Not
Look up ‘Sarah Palin is an idiot’ in Google and you’ll get 26,200,000 results. She’s an idiot I would be proud to have as a friend. ‘George Bush is an idiot’ used to be the standard…
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Backseat Bonking Backfires
Well, it was either that or ‘Big Banana Bonks Barmaid.’ I am no fan of Mike Rann. His is a government that has achieved very little at great expense. But I am less than impressed by…
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Karma Neutral – Somebody Would Fall For it
He, he. This is hilarious. The first street guy interviewed has no idea how indulgences work – they are not about buying the right to sin, which is exactly what Karma Neutral and carbon neutral trading schemes…
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UN Official – Be Like Cuba, For Children’s Sake
Jose Juan Ortiz, UNICEF’s representative in Cuba, clearly knows what side his bread is buttered on. In ceremonies in Cuba yesterday to celebrate Universal Children’s Day, Mr Ortiz said: Cuba is among the countries that have best implemented…
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Telling Lies For God, Sorry, Cash
It is looking more like the email and document files taken from the Hadley Cimate research Centre, and now confirmed as genuine, were leaked by an insider rather than hacked. This link will download the complete zipped…
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Mohler Men Could Have Ruled Over A House Of Horrors
But I seriously doubt it. Six male members of the Mohler family in Missouri have been charged with various sexual offences after being accused of raping and sodomising a group of children over many years. Such…
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Parents’ Jury Demonstrates Remarkable Dumbness
The Parents’ Jury, whoever the heck they are, take a shot at McDonalds in dishing out their inaugural Fame and Shame Awards. McDonalds won the Techno Hack category for their Maths Online programme – a free (and…
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It’s a Bit Warm in Australia
So there must be a global climate crisis. That’s the argument of the Labor nitwits trying to foist on the nation what is almost certainly the worst piece of legislation in Australia’s history, the ‘Destroy Our Economy And…
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Climate Alarm is an International Multi-Billion Dollar Business
A clear and well-written article titled Ideology and Money Drive Global Warming Religion by physicist and engineer Andrew Kenny, in South Africa’s Business Day (which, incidentally, reports unseasonable cold weather). I don’t usually simply copy and paste whole…
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The Endless Empty Sea of Media Irresponsibility
Thousands of examples to choose from, but this MSNBC headline caught my eye today: Teen suffers rare illness after swine flu shot – Boy diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, but CDC says no clear link. The headline…
