@AAAopinion Whitlam was a total loser who was at best grossly incompetent or at worst completely corrupt.
The Australian people wisely chose to boot the clown out of office in an landslide.
Just wait until we are federally funding Victoria after 21 of 25 years of Labor rule … public schools are called “state schools” because the States are in charge of funding them & not the federal government
There’s only one way to keep the AfD at bay. Address the concerns it exploits.
Telling voters that these concerns aren’t real has not turned to be an election-winning strategy, I argue in @guardian 👇
https://t.co/RSq47CCuRK
There is no worse idea - esp for a very large nation like Australia (or the US or Canada) - than a pure democracy of 1 person 1 vote. Australia is an old & enduring Federation and we should be thankful for the wisdom of our Founding Fathers - see here⬇️
https://t.co/0R2f9IkRRx
Meritocracy is the backbone of progress, and to deny it was only ever cultural suicide. It is foundational to capitalism and the core tenet of innovation.
The tech industry sacrificed meritocracy over the last few years, and the costs/losses remain unseen. We'll never know what we lost and what we didn't achieve.
Here's my 2020 love letter in @spectator to meritocracy, Vegas and the forgotten American Dream:
https://t.co/02b6Sz6Yqe
BREAKING: this will be a pro-nuclear EU Commission!
Instead of giving the energy portfolio to an antinuclear Green from Spain, it's going to a pro-nuclear Czech.
Just announced.
This comes days after EU chief von der Leyen, a German, said that the EU needs "more nuclear."
Chalmers is a midwit who has no idea what he is doing.
Like a charlatan who has been exposed, he’s now lashing out in all directions.
“Pathetic, appalling’: Wilson lays into Chalmers.” https://t.co/HFokiuWntL
Your regular reminder that the greens party is mostly compromised of dangerous freaks.
“Australia’s most lethal populist and his dangerous political experiment.”
https://t.co/F4LU6Ajrdb
And tomorrow, a homily from Sally about the need to combat hate speech in the workplace and the right of employees to an environment free of abuse and harassment.