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Focusing on what we can do, not what we can't:
15/04/2025

Focusing on what we can do, not what we can't:

Looking for the positives rather than the negatives

Why do politicians pretend they can do things they can't?
31/03/2025

Why do politicians pretend they can do things they can't?

Is there a difference?

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (right) on Friday announced she would resign from Parliament after news broke that she is...
04/10/2021

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (right) on Friday announced she would resign from Parliament after news broke that she is being investigated by the NSW ICAC. Picture: Getty Images I have absolutely no idea what Gladys Berejiklian is like as a person. Nor can I possibly form any sort of concrete view about whether she engaged in corrupt conduct or not. What I do know, however, is that the nearer you get to what you think might be the "truth" about any public figure - what they are like, the sort of person they are - certainty quickly evaporates into mist and fog....

 NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (right) on Friday announced she would resign from Parliament after news broke that she is being investigated by the NSW ICAC. Picture: Getty Images I have absol…

Labor is, just as it did last time, waiting for government to fall into its lap. Is this really the path to victory? Sub...
26/09/2021

Labor is, just as it did last time, waiting for government to fall into its lap. Is this really the path to victory? Submarine HMAS Rankin sails on the surface in the waters north of Darwin. Picture: Defence Images If you want to know why Labor won't - perhaps doesn't deserve - to win the coming election, look no further than the party's reaction to the…...

Labor is, just as it did last time, waiting for government to fall into its lap. Is this really the path to victory? Submarine HMAS Rankin sails on the surface in the waters north of Darwin. Pictur…

NATIONAL AFFAIRS Going nuclear The AUKUS alliance represents a dramatic step away from multilateral diplomacy. Or is it ...
23/09/2021

NATIONAL AFFAIRS Going nuclear The AUKUS alliance represents a dramatic step away from multilateral diplomacy. Or is it a first step towards an independent nuclear deterrent? NICHOLAS STUART 23 SEPTEMBER 2021 2632 WORDS Sealing the deal: prime minister Scott Morrison with his British counterpart Boris Johnson at the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, on 12 June. Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP…...

NATIONAL AFFAIRS Going nuclear The AUKUS alliance represents a dramatic step away from multilateral diplomacy. Or is it a first step towards an independent nuclear deterrent? NICHOLAS STUART 2…

We torpedoed our Attack-class submarines, all bu ourselves. Thank goodness! The submarines quickly became the weapons th...
17/09/2021

We torpedoed our Attack-class submarines, all bu ourselves. Thank goodness! The submarines quickly became the weapons that were eating the budget But there's no certainty what we have now will be any better . . . French President Emmanuel Macron (second from left) with former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull and Australian ministers in 2018 on the Collins-class submarine HMAS Waller....

We torpedoed our Attack-class submarines, all bu ourselves. Thank goodness! The submarines quickly became the weapons that were eating the budgetBut there’s no certainty what we have now will…

Afghans cling to a US C-17 Globemaster taking off from Kabul's airport in August amid the Taliban takeover. Video screen...
14/09/2021

Afghans cling to a US C-17 Globemaster taking off from Kabul's airport in August amid the Taliban takeover. Video screengrab: TOLOnews He was the young man, the boy really, clinging helplessly to the tail of the US C-17 as it took of from Kabul's airport before falling, falling to his death on a roof below. Later the BBC added a name, Zaki Anwari, and photo of him on the soccer field where he'd been a member of the country's junior team....

Afghans cling to a US C-17 Globemaster taking off from Kabul’s airport in August amid the Taliban takeover. Video screengrab: TOLOnews He was the young man, the boy really, clinging helplessl…

Good healthcare is always about money Medical insurers don't necessarily want to pay out the big bickies for medical dev...
05/09/2021

Good healthcare is always about money Medical insurers don't necessarily want to pay out the big bickies for medical devices if it means lower profits for them Picture courtesy Canberra Times: Shutterstock This is, you decide, either a boring column about insurance or a vitally important story about the 7500 ventilators that are keeping patients alive; the Covid testing kits you used when you went for that check; and the mask you wore to the shop....

Medical insurers don’t want to pay out the big bickies for medical devices if it means lower profits . . .

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