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US national debt hits $19.5 trillion — Washington Examiner
In terms of national debt, it took all the US presidents from 1789 to 2009 (220 years) to ratchet up the equivalent to what Obama has achieved between 2009 and 2016. (8 years) And we can only imagine that if Hillary Clinton gets up it will be more of the same business as usual.

Herding Liberal Cats
The chaos and the shambolic herding of the Liberal cats last Thursday in Canberra would not have happened if Peta Credlin had been there.
Suck on that Niki Savva..

What Thinking Australians Are Thinking (part 2)
After week of our new parliament — political donation scandals, travel rorts, members fleeing early, Labor playing games. These are the people some want to rely on to make the decision on gay marriage. Robert Gwyther, Leura, NSW ... The Coalition government has a...

What Thinking Australians Are Thinking
What a pathetic show we saw in federal parliament on Thursday evening. A naive government, believing Labor’s rhetoric that bipartisan politics had made a return, let its guard down and saw its weakness of numbers brilliantly exposed by Bill Shorten and Labor in a...
Six years for Jihadi recruiter
Equally intriguing is the behaviour of one of his wives, Carnita Mathews when pulled over by the police years ago. She accused the cop of trying toremove her burqua. What the lying bitch didn’t know is that the car camera was rolling and caught the lot
The ABC’s Marxists — Quadrant — First published in 1983
“…The story begins with the career of Allan Ashbolt and proceeds apace as we follow his activities in the Special Projects Department, the consolidation of his power and influence and the spread of ideas which I argue can be properly designated “Marxist ideas” into a whole range of programs and departments throughout the ABC, all accompanied by the promotion and migration of his recruits, appropriately referred to in the National Times as “Ashbolt’s Kindergarten”, into positions of power and influence within the ABC’s program, union and management structures…”
Idle thought — Sam Dastyari gives new meaning to the term “foreign investment .” It seems we have the best politicians money can buy.

A Random Note redux and reboot from September , 2013. A week out from the Abbott landslide.
A Random Note redux and reboot from September 1. 2013, a week out from the Abbott landslide. A lot has happened in the intervening 3 years and not all of it good. Sunday morning random notes and idle thoughts from an idle mind.. So much for Labors slick and tricky...
Dastyari Must Pass The Sniff Test — Australian Editorial
"..In his three years in the Senate, Labor frontbencher Sam Dastyari has waged sanctimonious and irresponsible attacks against banks, multinational companies, the $73 billion Gorgon gas project in Western Australia and business in general. But his ubiquitous “soak...