Andrew Bolt's Blog,8/1/16; Where is the ALP?; Dick Smith and Corporate theft where is the Royal Commission on Corporate governance? Matthew Guy and his rubber stamp; Murdoch Media's double standards;Media without journalism; Humour

Building A New Independent Powerful Left (video)

This is an updated version of something I first posted in 2013,…

 

Dick Smith collapse leaves national epilepsy charity with $200k funding gap - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

This is what's called the trickle up effect
 Epilepsy Action Australia says it has been left with an estimated $200,000 funding gap after electronics retailer Dick Smith was placed in receivership.

Push to ban tiny apartments 

 

How Matthew Guy rubber stamped Melbourne to become the densist city on the planet

No space, no storage, no good: industry experts agree on minimum sizes for new apartments

  

On Fox, O'Reilly And Hannity Go Silent On Armed Oregon Militia

  On their Fox News programs, Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity have entirely ignored the occupation of a federal building in Oregon by armed protesters, despite having spent months condemning the Black Lives Matter movement and protesters as danerous

 

 

 

Chris Gayle and our addiction to public shaming

When Consolidation of Corporate Media denies us news. It's news that informs a Democracy not sports commentary and entertainment. When journalists become obsolete what passes for news is little more than distraction.

 There's no defence for Chris Gayle's behaviour during a sideline interview, but he's nevertheless correct that this has been blown out of proportion. This thirst for blood is doing us no favours.

 

Bill Shorten Begins Year By Personally Writing To Each Of His Supporters 

You have to laugh