Australian Julian Assange acts as a whistle-blower (or some might say “grassroots journalist” as he has supplied half the papers in the world their week’s worth of headline stories) and now the US government (and media) froths at the mouth, calling for blood.
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Tags: CIA, conspiracy, government, Julian Assange, politics, privacy, secrets, whistleblower, Wikileaks
Posted in Atheism, Ethics and Religion, General, Politics and Society • 1 Comment »
I’d like to point out to the rest of the straight mob: there’s nothing “tricky” or “complicated” about supporting gay marriage.
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Tags: Australia, equality, gay marriage, letter, politics, racism, rights
Posted in Atheism, Ethics and Religion, General, Politics and Society • 2 Comments »
The ACL is big on meddling in politics, latest call for prayer in the Victorian election deserves a comment.
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Tags: ACL, Australia, Australian Christian Lobby, chaplains, election, politics, prayer, religion, Victoria
Posted in Atheism, Ethics and Religion, Politics and Society • 3 Comments »
Letter in the SMH on the whinging about unfair mortgage exit fees and politicians falling over themselves to yell at banks.
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Tags: banks, letter, money, mortgages, opinion, politics, property, SMH
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Worrying to watch Tony Abbott continue to deny global warming is real and think that this man could be our PM if enough idiots vote for him. I thought a bit of xkcd retouching might be in order for this coming election.
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Tags: Australia, creationism, democracy, election, Funny, global warming, NBN, politics, Tony Abbott, xkcd
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I got an exclusive first run simulation of how Tony’s planned “Stop the boats” direct line to the navy would work. The idea is he’ll get a phone call from the navy to say yay or nay and then they turn ‘em on back. The notion’s been dubbed “boat phone” on twitter. Here it is [...]
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Tags: Australia, boatphone, election, Funny, immigration, politics, Tony Abbott
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Moronic cooking show trumps the single election debate between the future party leaders of the country?
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Tags: cooking, debate, election, masterchef, politics, reality TV show, stupidity
Posted in General, Politics and Society • 7 Comments »