It's a funny thing about elections. On election eve, party leaders of all persuasions piously claim something like "complete confidence in the innate good sense of the Australian people". After it's all over, the loser always claims that those same Australian … [Read more...] about Election 2004 – The Aftermath
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Election 2004
TWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE - THE CONTINUING STORY As Election 2004 unfolds, what is becoming increasingly apparent is that the choice between Prime Minister John Howard and Opposition Leader Mark Latham signifies that our democracy is seriously impoverished, … [Read more...] about Election 2004
Euthanasia
Quintus Fabius, the Roman dictator, censor and consul, was the man who turned back the attack of the Carthaginian General, Hannibal, in 217 BC, becoming known in the process as Fabius Maximus, or Fabius the Greatest. His tactics were relatively simple; … [Read more...] about Euthanasia
