Mollom offers new spam solution
October 4, 2008, 7:04pm, 22 views, Leave a Comment
Spam is a curse for blogs and email accounts. Bloggers now have a new option to combat the problem. Read more
Turnbull poses threat to Rudd
October 4, 2008, 6:54pm, 20 views, Leave a Comment
Playing catch up here, I haven’t commented since Malcolm Turnbull’s ascension to the Liberal Party leadership. Read more
Clever selection of Cameron White
October 4, 2008, 6:49pm, 17 views, Leave a Comment
It was a good call by the Australian cricket selectors to add Victorian captain Cameron White to the Australian squad for the tour of India. Read more
Stop nude child photography
October 4, 2008, 6:30pm, 17 views, Leave a Comment
Photographer Bill Henson has been trawling schools to find children who will pose nude for him. Why isn’t he under arrest? Read more
Capitalism has failed
October 4, 2008, 6:22pm, 23 views, Leave a Comment
Capitalism has failed. That’s the only conclusion to draw from the $US700 billion bail-out package to secure world financial markets. Read more
Turbulence on world financial markets
September 19, 2008, 2:54pm, 70 views, Leave a Comment
The Australian stock market bounced back today after a rough and tumble week in response to financial troubles on Wall Street.
The wild fluctuations are unsettling for investors, and frankly, unless you have cash to burn there is little motivation to put money in stocks just at the moment. Read more
Brendon Grylls shows the way
August 23, 2008, 5:13pm, 118 views, Leave a Comment
The Western Australian election will be much closer than it should have been thanks to the Liberal Party installing Colin Barnett as leader. Read more
A case for banking regulation
August 2, 2008, 10:35am, 106 views, Leave a Comment
Talk is rife the Reserve Bank will lower official interest rates, but the banks won’t pass on the reduction to customers. Read more
Independent can win Lyne
August 2, 2008, 10:32am, 99 views, Leave a Comment
I called Gippsland early for the Nationals and I’m calling Lyne for the independent, Rob Oakeshott, if he decides to run. Read more
Coming soon to a school near you …
August 2, 2008, 10:24am, 99 views, Leave a Comment
Unions are planning to target school children in a bid to boost their ailing membership numbers.
The front page of The Australian today says it all: “Unions to recruit children“.
It’s bizarre but true that such indoctrination is allowed in Australia. Declaring their aim to “capture the next generation of workers”, union officials said they would consider going into schools to “educate” students about unions.
Mao and Stalin would be proud. Read more
