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Rudd Deceives You Yet Again
PA Pundits - International —
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By Andrew Bolt Professor Sinclair Davidson contrasts what Kevin Rudd says his huge emissions taxes will cost against what Treasury told him they’d cost: Another problem with the Prime Minister’s argument is jobs. Rudd says Treasury modelling also demonstrates that all major employment sectors grow ...13 hours ago -
Sheikhs offensive letters preaching peace
Muslims Against Sharia —
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A SELF-STYLED Muslim Sheik has chained himself to the steps of a Sydney courthouse in a bid to convey his message of peace. Sheik Haron appeared at the Downing Centre Local Court today charged with sending harassing letters to the families of dead Australian soldiers, The Daily Telegraph reported . As the ...22 hours ago -
Rudd’s NBN under renewed attack
Right Pulse —
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Rudd’s household fibre to node network plans have been panned by Rupert Murdoch, who claims that Rudd will have to eventually right down half the asset value of the venture . I made a similar claim sometime ago. The US edition of the WSJ has also renewed its attack 0n the plan: The NBN, a tremendously awful ...1 day ago -
Traveston Dam Decision Expected Within a Week
Net News Publisher —
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A decision on whether the Queensland Government’s controversial Traveston Dam will go ahead will be made within a few days. Environment Minister Peter Garrett told Channel Ten’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday November 8 that he would “…make a proposed decision over the next week,” adding he would, “take ...1 day ago -
Essential Report – political approval and the economy
Pollytics —
Authority: 540
This week’s Essential Report has the primaries coming in 48 (down 1) /35 (steady) to Labor, washing out into a two party preferred of 59/41 the same way – no change since last week. The Greens are on 9 (up 1) while the broad “Others” are sitting on 8 (steady) . This comes from a two week ...1 day ago -
Reality Check
Right Pulse —
Authority: 124
Rudd claims that opponents of the climate change agenda will hurt future children. According to Bjorn Lomborg it is the exact opposite: Getting basic sanitation and safe drinking water to the three billion people around the world who do not have it now would cost nearly $4 billion a year. By contrast, cuts in ...1 day ago -
Australian PM arrives Wednesday as attacks on Indians continue
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) With a fresh attack on an Indian in Melbourne, the targeting of Indian students in Australia is set to dominate proceedings when Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd comes to India on a two-day visit Wednesday with an agenda to broaden the scope of bilateral ties.Rudd starts his visit from [...]1 day ago -
Asylum Seeker Polling – Three Pollsters
Pollytics —
Authority: 540
Today we have some results on the public perception of asylum seeker policy issues from both Newspoll and Nielsen. When combined with last week’s Essential Report questions on the same issue, all three pollsters turn out to be pretty consistent with each other, only differing by amounts we’d expect from slightly ...2 days ago -
Honeymoon Restored
Pollytics —
Authority: 540
Not that it actually stopped to begin with, we have this months Nielsen today in Fairfax ( demographic tables here ) coming in with the primaries running 45 (down 1) / 38 (up 1) to Labor, washing out into a two party preferred of 56/44 the same way – a one point increase to the Coalition since the last ...2 days ago -
Craig Murray and John Pilger on the “War on Terror”
chtodelat news —
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The Fabulous Craig Murray , “ Uzbek Terror and the UK/USA” (interview on The Real News ; watch Craig’s recent talk on the same grim topic here and here ) John Pilger , “Breaking the Australian Silence” (Sydney Peace Prize acceptance speech): Last July, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said ...2 days ago -
Real leadership on emission reductions is required now Mr Rudd.
Peter Campbell's blog on the state of the planet —
Authority: 106
Kevin Rudd is a hypocrite and a political opportunist who is doing nothing to reduce Australias emissions with a fatally compromised CPRS (ETS). Instead he just plays politics by slamming "the opposition" and torpedoing Copenhagen negotiations for his fossil fuel Corporate mates (with his ridiculous 5% emission ...2 days ago -
Rudd a fearful follower, not a leader
...And Justice For All - Leon Bertrand's Blog of Reason —
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Gutless wonder The author of this blog felt better today for the first day since the tonsillectomy. Its amazing how much a minor operation and some painkillers can wear you down. I tried working on Friday, and was falling asleep on the bus home. The infectiousness of my throat was one of the two monkeys that ...2 days ago -
Breaking the Australian Silence By John Pilger
Dandelion Salad —
Authority: 541
Dandelion SaladBy John PilgerICHNovember 06, 2009In a speech at the Sydney Opera House to mark his award of Australia’s human rights prize, the Sydney Peace Prize, John Pilger describes the “unique features” of a political silence in Australia: how it affects the national life of his homeland and the way ...2 days ago -
UN Tells Rudd: Give Us Your Billions
PA Pundits - International —
Authority: 549
By Andrew Bolt How many billions does (Australian Prime Minister) Kevin Rudd promise to pay this man? The video shows Yvo de Boer, executive secretary for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate, setting out the demands that countries such as Australia must fulfil at the UNFCC’s Copenhagen ...2 days ago -
Memories
Larvatus Prodeo —
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John Howard is on the front page of the Sydney Sunday Telegraph proclaiming “I’d stop the boats!” … Meanwhile, all week since the Newspoll likely outlier , the tone of the media coverage and commentary has shifted. Glenn Milne, with his accustomed lack of subtlety, gives the game away in his column today ...2 days ago -
Lawrence Solomon: Numbers racket
FP Comment —
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Politicians the world over claim that 4,000 scientists believe in global warming. Depends on who’s counting By Lawrence Solomon I n a speech yesterday, Australia’s Prime Minister Kevin Rudd explained why he is so certain that the science is settled on climate change. It stems from the number 4,000 ...4 days ago -
Kevin Rudd plays politics with asylum seekers lives
Peter Campbell's blog on the state of the planet —
Authority: 106
Kevin Rudds recent stance on refusing entry to Australia for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka is a disgusting political debacle. He is looking at the polls and positioning his actions to try and neutralize the Oppositions attacks on him and appeal to people on Australia who regard incoming asylum seekers as a bad thing. ...4 days ago -
Australian PM Rudd takes Global Warming Deniers to the Shed for a Spanking
Get Energy Smart! NOW!!! —
Authority: 616
Today, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd spoke at the Lowy Institute. Entitled Check Against Delivery, this is one of the strongest statements seen from a Head of Government of a ‘developed’ nation on climate change and, more specifically, contains very strong denunciation of those deniers and delayers and ...4 days ago -
Morgan Adds Outlier Weight to Newspoll
Pollytics —
Authority: 540
Morgan has cheekily come in a week early , giving us the first week of what is usually a two week Face to Face poll with the primaries running 51 (down 1) /32.5 (down 2) to Labor, washing out into a two party preferred of 61/39 the same way – a half a point increase to Labor. The Greens are on 9.5 ...4 days ago -
About fking time, Mr Rudd
Global Warming Watch —
Authority: 112
Respectfully, you should have been using this sort of hard language to publicly out and route these most insidious AGW deniers (not sceptics ~ sceptics form their views based on the peer-reviewed evidence) in the Liberal party, a lot earlier. Weve already seen how many political cowards in the Liberal Party snuck ...4 days ago