Australian Politics

In my experience, most pollies have a personality disorder.

Goldman with the note: Outbreaks in economies that vaccinated early such as Israel and new studies have raised doubts about the durability of vaccine protection and prompted booster rollouts.

The Morrison Government is starring down the barrel of an election wipeout according to the latest opinion poll from Roy Morgan Research [my emphasis]: ALP support has increased to 54.5% (up 0.5% points since mid-August) cf. L-NP on 45.5% (down 0.5% points) on a two-party preferred basis.

Queenslander! Anastasia Palaszcuk was magnificent yesterday: We must do everything possible to keep Queenslanders safe from Delta, especially our children. #covid19 pic.twitter.com/1kAJuibkWr — Annastacia Palaszczuk (@AnnastaciaMP) September 1, 2021 Exactly.

COVID apartheid is here and it’s no fun for anybody in the leprosy zone.

Will our psychopathic PM go to an early election in an attempt to ride out his pandemic blunders on a wave of optimism as lockdowns give way to living with COVID?

It’s over thankfully: The U.S.

COVID apartheid is tearing Australia apart.

As we know, the Morrison Government has launched another housing affordability inquiry – this time examining ‘supply-side impediments’.

Independent members like Drew Pavlou are exactly what the Australian parliament needs to pressure the corrupt Lib/Lab cartel.

The Morrison Government’s staunch refusal to disclose the larger companies that received JobKeeper, nor to make profitable companies repay those subsidies, does not sit well with the Australian electorate.

Fifteen years ago, the Australian Government agreed to implement the Tranche 2 global AML rules for lawyers, accountants and real estate agents in a bid to prevent laundering of illicit funds, especially into Australian property.

Queensland will go it alone and build a regional quarantine facility near Toowoomba at Wellcamp Airport.

Good luck figuring it out because it’s become polarised.

Via Freelanceer CEO, Matt Barrie: The “Doherty Report” is being sold as an economic & health model “created by experts” to move Australia from suppression to opening up and “living with Covid”.

Let’s hope that the lockdown curtails cases soon or Sydneysiders are about to get a dose of reality unlike anything seen in Australia for a century: Two major hospitals in western Sydney have been turning coronavirus patients away due to bed shortages.

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has dismissed the Morrison Government’s announced Agricultural Visa, which is uncapped and due to come into effect on 30 September, as a “fantasy” due to insufficient quarantine facilities.

An excellent poddy from Dr Norman Swan and Professor Allan Saul: Allan has worked on Infectious diseases since 1979.

A meeting of Labor’s caucus has agreed to back most of the federal government’s proposed electoral law reforms.

Psycho Scott has no core.

On Monday I reported that the Morrison Government will on 30 September launch its Agricultural Visa, which will allow regional businesses across the horticultural, meat processing, fisheries and forestry sectors to hire indentured migrant labour from 10 South-East Asian nations with the promise of permanent residency if they commit to working beyond three years.