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» 28/07/2011 3:55:19 PM @ Pericles: Quite so, but you've kindly got us to where l think we should be in terms of .....
» 28/07/2011 2:44:42 PM @ Belly: As it happens, I'm in Brisbane today having tests etc. My apologies for not payi.....
» 28/07/2011 12:38:40 PM @Is Mise: Heh - I see it didn't take very long at all for you to "use it for your ow.....
» 27/07/2011 11:47:14 PM Oops. I made a typo with Mr Rowswell's name. My apology for that too :).....
» 27/07/2011 11:43:53 PM GrahamY is quite correct. I was wrong to suggest that Mr Rowswell had edited his author bi.....
» 27/07/2011 10:34:33 PM I thought Jay said he was going... Can we get back to the topic, please (fascinating thou.....
» 27/07/2011 6:32:35 PM @ SOG: Just in case your concerns are bona fide, I was going to respond with more example.....
» 27/07/2011 3:47:28 PM @ Pericles: I don't think that anybody is suggesting that demand for private education wo.....
» 27/07/2011 2:29:29 PM Yes, well - for once I agree with Jon J too. This article is a well-written exposition of.....
» 27/07/2011 2:12:06 PM @ Belly: Thanks for the kind words, but I only mentioned my illness to explain why I migh.....
» 27/07/2011 12:00:25 PM Even before the latest Murdoch revelations, I thought that some sort of official inquiry i.....
» 27/07/2011 7:26:57 AM @ Belly: Firstly, I'm not angry. You seem to interpret disagreement and argument backed b.....
» 26/07/2011 8:02:50 PM @ SOG: Thanks for the opportunity of posting some Greens' media on CSG. One Google click .....
» 26/07/2011 5:50:53 PM @ Col Rouge: Oh come on, Col. To attempt to insult someone's intelligence by calling them.....
» 26/07/2011 5:02:03 PM But stevenlmeyer, on Debussy on de way home, things began to unRavel... when somebody aske.....
» 26/07/2011 4:48:01 PM Back to the topic at hand. Apparently the Norwegian terrorist is something of a fan of our.....
» 26/07/2011 4:27:24 PM @ Belly: This is looking awfully like just another platform for you to repeat negative sp.....
» 26/07/2011 3:06:24 PM @ Belly: Yes, we're aware that you fear the Greens and the implications of their policies.....
» 26/07/2011 2:52:46 PM Of the many articles concerning the Greens lately, this has to be the most speculative. Th.....
» 26/07/2011 7:57:29 AM @ individual: Thanks for yet another insult. The reason that I refuse to play your silly .....
» 26/07/2011 7:47:37 AM @ rehctub: 1. The carbon tax won't have much of an effect itself, but the ETS it's intend.....
» 25/07/2011 8:26:28 PM So long as didn't forget his Liszt........
» 25/07/2011 7:48:44 PM One thing I've noticed over the years is that humour often doesn't work very well between .....
» 25/07/2011 5:47:31 PM @individual: Why would I waste any more time on an ill-mannered, obtuse time waster like .....
» 25/07/2011 5:41:57 PM @ Belly: With the greatest respect, if you have something you want to discuss, isn't it u.....
» 25/07/2011 3:04:26 PM LOL @ Jon J - I'll pay that!a.....
» 25/07/2011 2:57:38 PM @ Belly: I agree that the Greens need 'rational scrutiny', as do all political parties. T.....
» 25/07/2011 1:50:55 PM @ Col Rouge: Thanks for that. Any opportunity to publish the actual facts is welcome, sin.....
» 25/07/2011 1:19:56 PM Assuming that Col Rouge is misinformed rather than deliberately lying, he should be made a.....
» 25/07/2011 12:49:36 PM @NSB: Excellent article, which expresses what I was trying to say so much better than I d.....
» 25/07/2011 10:33:04 AM Well, no argument from me on this one, Pericles :) What I'm finding interesting this morn.....
» 25/07/2011 8:35:38 AM An excellent article, which encapsulates much of what I've personally written here in resp.....
» 25/07/2011 7:38:32 AM @ Yabby: I wasn't actually referring to you - I'm certainly no economics expert, but some.....
» 24/07/2011 8:34:21 PM @ Rob Canoe: One thing I've noticed about the self-appointed economic pundits at this sit.....
» 24/07/2011 4:30:41 PM Hi Lexi, Personally, I'm more reminded of the excruciating Black Knight scene in 'Holy Gr.....
» 24/07/2011 3:51:37 PM Of course, the irony here is that individual is a council worker, and of course they have .....
» 24/07/2011 2:50:03 PM @ individual: I'm beginning to see why people tend to resort to ridicule with you, or jus.....
» 24/07/2011 11:32:33 AM @ rehctub: I'm not sure why I'm persisting with this, but on the off-chance that you genu.....
» 24/07/2011 11:12:24 AM Oh Noes! "Big Business" (who or whatever that is) finds a Labor/Greens governmen.....
» 24/07/2011 10:24:58 AM Agreed, bonmot and Ludwig. Abbott can't even keep up with his own humbug - no wonder the c.....
» 24/07/2011 7:45:09 AM @ individual: This is getting silly. Please stop pretending that you're unaware of the en.....
» 24/07/2011 7:25:50 AM @ Antiseptic: Thanks for that - a good article that does indeed look like it should've be.....
» 23/07/2011 6:52:39 PM @ individual: I thought you said the subject is closed for you. Oh well, since you're ba.....
» 23/07/2011 3:52:24 PM @ Pericles: You're perfectly correct, of course. My phrasing and syntax are frequently wo.....
» 23/07/2011 12:13:46 PM @ individual: As I suspected, we've reached the point where it's clear that it's not so m.....
» 23/07/2011 11:23:42 AM @ Antiseptic: Heh - sorry I didn't get back to you on that, but the anti-Greens bulldust .....
» 23/07/2011 8:11:50 AM @individual: As it happens, over the years I've met quite a few TSI people and their fami.....
» 22/07/2011 8:30:37 PM @ individual: So we're agreed that the appropriate authorities should be developing strat.....
» 22/07/2011 5:02:56 PM I'm not going to make any George W Bush jokes........
» 22/07/2011 4:59:12 PM Come in, Spinner!.....
» 22/07/2011 2:45:53 PM @ Pericles: Now you're just being obtuse. You've ignored those elements of my last two po.....
» 22/07/2011 1:23:51 PM Of the plethora of Green-bashing articles that have been published here lately, this would.....
» 22/07/2011 8:10:06 AM Shorter SM: 'Ignore the headline because it's a blatant lie that's already done its work.....
» 22/07/2011 8:06:00 AM @ Pericles: Oh, I'm quite sure you understand exactly what I'm saying, but you don't like.....
» 22/07/2011 6:28:15 AM @ individual: You realise, of course, that your arguments with respect to the GST apply e.....
» 21/07/2011 3:47:18 PM @ SOG: I love the smell of sour groups in the arvo :) You're the guy who loves democracy.....
» 21/07/2011 9:21:53 AM @ LRAM: Yes indeed. However, I'm sure that one of our resident libertarian free marketeer.....
» 21/07/2011 8:39:10 AM @Pericles: With respect to your concern for the Chinese, I assume that you're aware that .....
» 21/07/2011 8:23:26 AM @ Pericles: I'm part-way through responding to your anti-Green spin on another thread, bu.....
» 21/07/2011 7:55:22 AM @ individual: I must say Saibai sounds like a quite horrible place to live, and on the fa.....
» 21/07/2011 5:46:43 AM @Is Mise: I've investigated a bit more and it looks like the collection of firewood from .....
» 20/07/2011 10:06:15 PM Agree with suzeonline, thinker 2 and csteele. Tony Windsor is that rare breed of politicia.....
» 20/07/2011 9:49:42 AM @ Is Mise: Unless it's out of date, this fact sheet would seem to belie your claims: htt.....
» 20/07/2011 9:38:14 AM @ Antiseptic: I haven't got time to look for it right now, but I think the source was one.....
» 20/07/2011 8:08:31 AM @Antiseptic: I have to agree with Paul1405. Your comments about the Greens are obviously .....
» 20/07/2011 6:18:15 AM @ individual: Excellent, now we're getting somewhere. However, it seems to me that much o.....
» 20/07/2011 5:25:51 AM Oh, I don't know. Malcolm Turnbull would make a great Labor PM ;).....
» 19/07/2011 8:28:12 PM For a bit of light relief, here's a piece of satire that has something in it to offend sen.....
» 19/07/2011 7:57:05 PM @ Yabby: I'm a little intrigued that 75% of these highly efficient farmers lost money las.....
» 19/07/2011 4:04:25 PM So, let's see if we can work the question/s to which individual wants answers, on the basi.....
» 19/07/2011 2:16:54 PM @ Pericles: I thought it was satire at first too, but obviously for different reasons th.....
» 19/07/2011 2:14:41 PM Some interesting ideas there, but it's all a bit platitudinous isn't it? While I obviously.....
» 19/07/2011 7:23:50 AM @R0bert: Thanks for that. Clearly, the anti-Greens operate on Abbott's strategy that if y.....
» 18/07/2011 7:17:17 PM Hi Lexi & R0bert, I'm concerned about Belly too. Clearly I'm some sort of object of his a.....
» 18/07/2011 2:36:54 PM @Banjo: There are some people who are capable of self-reflection, learning and personal g.....
» 18/07/2011 1:30:11 PM I think that the "lying, manipulative trolls" are generally those who endlessly .....
» 18/07/2011 10:46:02 AM @ Atman: Your first egregious lie was that Rhiannon claimed that the Greens are "the.....
» 18/07/2011 6:59:48 AM @ individual: Of course there's a link to the article you're concerned with - how do you .....
» 18/07/2011 5:08:57 AM @Kerryanne: Despite the fact that you're on my 'ignore' list, I'll answer your question b.....
» 17/07/2011 10:47:14 PM @Atman: No, yours is the egregious lie. Ms Rhiannon has never denied her involvement as a.....
» 17/07/2011 10:33:25 PM @ Hasbeen: I guess you're not interested in turning down the hate rhetoric, eh? I think t.....
» 17/07/2011 9:18:51 PM @ individual: Why don't you do it properly? Put a link to the article here and explain cl.....
» 17/07/2011 8:53:07 PM Here's a great article from today's SMH, that says pretty well exactly what I've been sayi.....
» 17/07/2011 7:52:15 PM @individual: That's all very well, but you're describing behaviour that you often engage .....
» 17/07/2011 7:00:14 PM @rstuart: Thanks, but it's actually quite tedious. What's worse is that I've been genuine.....
» 17/07/2011 12:13:34 PM Correction: I meant Heather Bruer, of course......
» 17/07/2011 12:11:13 PM @ individual: It was you who wants to give an academic a good "clip behind the ear&q.....
» 17/07/2011 10:44:42 AM @individual: You should try and calm down and dispense with the angry bluster, if you wan.....
» 17/07/2011 7:53:44 AM @ individual: Charming. Do you make a practice of giving people you disagree with a ".....
» 17/07/2011 7:23:36 AM @Antiseptic: Thanks for your observation. However, when it comes to "snide", yo.....
» 16/07/2011 7:48:16 PM @ Lexi: Surprised that Col Rouge put his foot in it again? Not the slightest bit, actual.....
» 16/07/2011 5:40:18 PM @ Bugsy: Quite so, but somehow I doubt he'll use the same fallacy to attribute the predic.....
» 16/07/2011 7:22:01 AM @ Antiseptic: Being tolerant doesn't mean that one has to cop persistent abuse from those.....
» 15/07/2011 10:43:46 PM @Col Rouge: So you can't find just one example of where the Greens have attempted to rest.....
» 15/07/2011 7:40:14 PM @ Col Rouge: Thanks for a more civil tone. However, please never make the mistake of imag.....
» 15/07/2011 5:55:20 PM @ MAREELORRAINE: Thanks for your civil clarification. Of course you're entitled to your o.....
» 15/07/2011 1:50:55 PM @ Col Rouge: Making it up again I see. Do you ever do the most basic of research before y.....
» 15/07/2011 11:33:28 AM Great article. Big business, particularly transnational corporations, is increasingly a th.....
» 15/07/2011 8:30:30 AM @ SPQR: Oh dear. I'm surprised you didn't throw the Illuminati in there somewhere. Like I.....
» 15/07/2011 7:00:59 AM @ Hasbeen: So you're not going to admit that your memory of Brown's words is faulty? To g.....
» 14/07/2011 11:25:38 PM @SPQR: Thanks for the link - not quite so sinister in context, is it? "Senator Brow.....
» 14/07/2011 11:11:51 PM @SM: Haven't had time to read the article yet, I see. Puerile name-calling doesn't get yo.....
» 14/07/2011 9:14:02 PM Bob Brown said this... Bob Brown said that... it's true because I heard it on TV, but I ca.....
» 14/07/2011 9:06:57 PM I think that most discussion of this supposed tendency towards the supernatural among the .....
» 14/07/2011 6:46:00 PM @ rehctub: Carbon dioxide emissions are created in the production and marketing of consum.....
» 14/07/2011 5:37:50 PM @ Hasbeen: Now you're getting completely ridiculous. It's one thing to deny the science, .....
» 14/07/2011 3:53:08 PM @ Col Rouge: Would you mind sharing with us just one example of where the Greens have att.....
» 14/07/2011 3:39:30 PM Could somebody please tell SM that this thread is about Abbott's debasement of political d.....
» 14/07/2011 9:04:09 AM Yes, it is an excellent article. However, it's quite apparent that the first 3 commenters .....
» 14/07/2011 6:18:24 AM @ SM: The document opens fine for me, and Trash's comment is perfectly consistent with Ca.....
» 14/07/2011 5:48:16 AM The other day I complimented rstuart on the quality of their posts of late, and this one i.....
» 13/07/2011 9:53:13 PM @ rehctub: Since when is a tax an investment? The whole idea of the thing is to encourage.....
» 13/07/2011 6:21:46 PM That's cool, Kerryanne. If you don't like my tone, please don't post inane comments direct.....
» 13/07/2011 6:05:55 PM Come on Hasbeen - surely an action man of the world like you is up to the challenge? Imag.....
» 13/07/2011 6:00:54 PM I agree with Leo Lane. Those who brand our PM as "Juliar" are generally obnoxiou.....
» 13/07/2011 5:53:01 PM @ Kerryanne: Yeah right. Here's a little quality control job for you and individual - loo.....
» 13/07/2011 5:45:14 PM In one thread here Greens are compared with Nazis, in this one they're Bolsheviks. I parti.....
» 13/07/2011 4:32:18 PM Oh come on, rehctub - it's called gouging. If it's not illegal, it should be - and I'll be.....
» 13/07/2011 4:10:22 PM @ individual: I'm not that charitable. If you want to say something, you'll just have to .....
» 13/07/2011 3:49:27 PM Very droll, individual. That one's been floating around for a while - the characters chang.....
» 13/07/2011 12:57:35 PM @ individual: Maybe it's just me, but I'm finding your one-line comments increasingly har.....
» 13/07/2011 12:07:31 PM 42. I see that individual's lifting the intellectual stakes again......
» 13/07/2011 12:01:52 PM @ Hasbeen: Instead of playing the old game of you trolling and demanding answers to quest.....
» 13/07/2011 9:43:07 AM I love the premise the OP's based on, i.e. that businesses are entitled to gouge their cus.....
» 13/07/2011 8:54:37 AM (...Continued) We don't need to consume energy and other resources at unsustainable level.....
» 13/07/2011 8:53:04 AM @ rehctub: Being in the meat industry, I shouldn't be surprised that you apparently base .....
» 13/07/2011 5:07:57 AM @ Hasbeen: I know that you're just trolling because it must be getting harder and harder .....
» 12/07/2011 10:45:03 PM @ rehctub: I think you've got that about exactly arse-up. It was about 12 Indonesian abat.....
» 12/07/2011 7:15:57 PM @ King Hazza: Thanks for your post. Given that the Greens are about the only political pa.....
» 12/07/2011 6:54:40 PM I remember from primary school "I honour my God. I serve my Queen. I salute my Flag&q.....
» 12/07/2011 6:23:37 PM @ Pericles: Okay, so you don't like Greens policies as presented at their website. Don't .....
» 12/07/2011 6:01:27 PM Of course it's hypocritical, Hasbeen. That's why it's Greens policy to shut down the coal .....
» 12/07/2011 5:03:26 PM @ Pericles: Shifting goalposts much? You said: "Their appeal to the public is based.....
» 12/07/2011 11:47:05 AM Interesting article from Crispin Hull - I hadn't come across Haidt's theoretical framework.....
» 11/07/2011 10:13:30 PM In order to save readers wasting time clicking the link, the above is a direct cut and pas.....
» 11/07/2011 9:39:59 PM @ Custard: I wasn't talking about your idea, which if successful you think would split su.....
» 11/07/2011 6:48:45 PM I must say I'm quite appalled at those here who are advocating various shonky schemes to t.....
» 11/07/2011 6:16:38 PM @ rstuart: I must say your comments over the past few days make a lot of sense, and acros.....
» 11/07/2011 10:37:01 AM Labor's principles on this issue are exactly the same as the Coalition's: they'll do whate.....
» 11/07/2011 10:34:01 AM Quite so, guy. I think that this article reveals more about confirmation bias than it does.....
» 11/07/2011 6:12:04 AM My understanding is that the so-called compensation package is supposed to compensate pens.....
» 10/07/2011 6:33:27 PM I disagree. The suspension of live exports is the best thing that the Gillard government's.....
» 10/07/2011 5:12:30 PM @ spindoc &/or SPQR: Did Monckton end up speaking at Notre Dame or not?.....
» 10/07/2011 9:03:51 AM @ Belly: I've already said my bit, but I'll just add that the door's always open, if and .....
» 10/07/2011 8:22:31 AM [continues] Bob Brown has no structural authority within the Greens beyond his personal r.....
» 10/07/2011 8:22:05 AM The ALP's possibly terminal woes can be traced to its abandonment of its prior ideological.....
» 9/07/2011 1:54:23 PM @SPQR: Yeah, but he was allowed to speak at Notre Dame despite the petition, wasn't he? A.....
» 9/07/2011 11:20:50 AM @ spindoc: I asked about the 'C' in the acronym in the CAGW acronym, precisely because I'.....
» 9/07/2011 9:43:07 AM I really don't see how anybody from the Right can claim that their freedom of speech is in.....
» 8/07/2011 8:39:19 PM @ rstuart: Thanks for your observations. I'd been spending more time at this site than us.....
» 8/07/2011 10:40:59 AM Despite the fact that I'm an atheist, I'd have to say that Christianity is "embedded .....
» 8/07/2011 8:18:30 AM @ Belly: Our posts crossed. If If I'd read your stupid insult earlier I wouldn't have don.....
» 8/07/2011 8:09:06 AM Oh come on, Belly. So John Pasquarelli, former key adviser to the Pauline Hanson, Is now &.....
» 7/07/2011 7:29:09 PM @sonofgloin: Apologies, no offence intended. In all honesty, it was the least impolite te.....
» 7/07/2011 6:18:10 PM I think that we worry too much about traffic congestion. Peak oil and adaptation to AGW wi.....
» 7/07/2011 6:08:23 PM Nice one R0bert - you tried. So have I, but I've had enough talking to a brick wall on thi.....
» 7/07/2011 5:51:33 PM @ Kerryanne: Perhaps I was being overly optimistic. I wasn't really paying much attention.....
» 7/07/2011 10:17:02 AM Belly, I'm not "belittling you", I'm disagreeing with your muddled ideas. What's.....
» 7/07/2011 7:44:58 AM That's a spurious analogy, Yabby. The Tiger case is a single rogue operator identified in .....
» 7/07/2011 12:53:45 AM Nothing like the threat of ending the live export trade altogether for the various players.....
» 6/07/2011 10:24:14 PM Oh dear, SOG. I just wasted 2 minutes of my life I won't get back watching the start of th.....
» 6/07/2011 6:57:17 PM Oh come on, SOG. Global domination, Heil Brown? You can't expect to be taken seriously if .....
» 6/07/2011 5:04:17 PM Belly, I'm not in pain, but your posts are becoming increasingly painful to read. Who said.....
» 6/07/2011 8:09:36 AM @ Belly: It's becoming increasingly obvious that you just want to use this thread as a ve.....
» 6/07/2011 3:34:02 AM "To most people this is a trivial issue anyway". Clearly, with 12 posts on the .....
» 5/07/2011 8:08:53 PM @ Belly: I'm not arguing that preferential voting doesn't result in some odd outcomes, su.....
» 5/07/2011 3:18:57 PM Belly, the trouble is that first past the post cannot result in majority rule ever, by def.....
» 5/07/2011 3:06:33 PM I think Hasbeen comes closest to enunciating the dominant sentiment with respect to the in.....
» 5/07/2011 2:36:28 PM @ Belly: Not upset at all - just disappointed that you prefer to remain ignorant and regu.....
» 5/07/2011 1:17:56 PM Belly, I'm really not on your case particularly, but you keep in posting such one-eyed, pa.....
» 5/07/2011 10:19:49 AM Thanks for posting that devastating piece of political analysis, SM. Looks like you and Be.....
» 5/07/2011 9:18:06 AM There you go again, Belly. You've linked to an article in Murdoch's Courier-Mail, which ha.....
» 4/07/2011 5:52:31 PM @ Belly: In response to my suggestion that people get their information about the Greens'.....
» 4/07/2011 7:20:33 AM As I thought, the anti-Green hysteria being encouraged by some is evidently based on tablo.....
» 4/07/2011 6:54:28 AM I agree that Sharia law, like other theocratic codes, has no place in Australian society. .....
» 3/07/2011 10:51:06 PM And of course there are some who just like to insult those who don't share their politics......
» 3/07/2011 7:00:54 PM @ Yabby: Yes, but what about all those mining jobs you're always on about? When industrie.....
» 3/07/2011 4:39:05 PM SM, what you don't realise is that the Greens have always had a much broader political age.....
» 3/07/2011 11:39:10 AM Yabby, your specious comparison of plumbers and sex workers is probably a good self-ration.....
» 3/07/2011 11:23:19 AM No Yabby. An industry's not sustainable if it can't meet minimum standards in various area.....
» 3/07/2011 10:10:51 AM But hang on, won't those workers just walk into one of those mine jobs that Yabby's always.....
» 3/07/2011 9:59:23 AM Hell hath no fury like a HKM scorned......
» 2/07/2011 10:46:36 PM Interesting that their opponents are always saying that the Greens have peaked, when they'.....
» 2/07/2011 9:48:23 PM Some interesting perspectives emerging in the debate. While I quite appreciate the Neo-Mar.....
» 2/07/2011 8:35:51 AM Yes, that darned democracy sure gets in the way doesn't it?.....
» 2/07/2011 8:31:27 AM QED......
» 2/07/2011 7:50:17 AM As a born and bred, dinky-di, heterosexual Aussie bloke, I will just register my appreciat.....
» 1/07/2011 4:45:21 PM @Underbelly: Sorry, I just can't follow the logic, unless Kraft are involved in ritual sl.....
» 1/07/2011 1:18:24 PM @ Kerryanne: I wouldn't have said anything if you hadn't posted your vegemite nonsense. H.....
» 1/07/2011 10:40:45 AM 'Halal' just means 'permitted' under Islamic rules, doesn't it? That implies that the manu.....
» 30/06/2011 8:57:08 PM Hasbeen, if you can't see how silly your argument is, nothing I could say can help you. I.....
» 30/06/2011 6:22:09 PM @ individual: Thanks for the reply. Depending on what you mean by 'one vote one value', .....
» 30/06/2011 10:09:09 AM So I should't be allowed to wear my hoodie, Hasbeen? Perhaps I should return it to the sho.....
» 30/06/2011 8:43:32 AM It is not necessary to believe that AGW is happening in order to be prudent and conservati.....
» 30/06/2011 8:14:02 AM If it's just a requirement to keep the hood down while in the shopping centre, I don't see.....
» 29/06/2011 7:13:36 PM @ Lexi: Yes, it's all a bit reminiscent of "2001", isn't it? With these latest .....
» 29/06/2011 1:16:01 PM "The reason we are so closely related is that the common ancestors of all mankind ste.....
» 29/06/2011 7:49:43 AM I lived in WA for a couple of years in the 1970s, and even then was somewhat bemused at La.....
» 28/06/2011 11:04:27 PM No matter how hard I try I'm finding it impossible to imagine how cruelty could be inflict.....
» 28/06/2011 10:53:30 PM This thread just gets funnier and funnier. Talk about the sublime and the ridiculous!.....
» 28/06/2011 5:10:03 PM My apologies, Belly. I was trying to make a funny, but it evidently fell flat... Yes, ser.....
» 28/06/2011 3:25:39 PM Personally, I think it's only a myna problem. No need to get your feathers ruffled :).....
» 28/06/2011 7:26:36 AM @ individual: I can't speak for Belly, but my purpose in this thread has been to try and .....
» 27/06/2011 11:55:30 AM @ individual: As far as an Australian republic goes, I take the fairly relaxed view that .....
» 26/06/2011 9:42:28 PM Yes Kerryanne, I agree that it's hardly the RSPCA's responsibility to lobby against the il.....
» 26/06/2011 9:24:30 PM @ individual: I'm sorry mate, but I'm having a bit of trouble here. You say you're in fav.....
» 26/06/2011 8:08:26 PM Full marks again to the RSPCA for bringing public attention to this issue. I was under the.....
» 26/06/2011 4:28:11 PM @ individual: With the exception perhaps of your claim that "minority groups dictate.....
» 26/06/2011 4:11:57 PM Regardless of the amateurish antics of some minor animal welfare activists, I don't think .....
» 26/06/2011 3:54:34 PM @ individual: That's all just a bit vague, don't you think? While I agree that our curren.....
» 26/06/2011 11:57:20 AM @ individual: Again, not much disagreement with what you've put there. The trouble is, yo.....
» 26/06/2011 11:42:05 AM My understanding of gift giving is encapsulated in the old saying "there's no such th.....
» 25/06/2011 7:41:50 PM @ individual: Now you're talking! Aside from flat tax and national service I pretty well .....
» 25/06/2011 4:32:47 PM @ individual: I don't think that you can claim credibly that Australia's State and Federa.....
» 25/06/2011 8:40:48 AM Top of the morning to you too, Belly :) I agree with you that some minority groups are no.....
» 25/06/2011 8:19:02 AM @ Belly: Re Einfeld - surely this is a case of a flawed individual, rather than the law o.....
» 24/06/2011 10:21:19 PM @ individual: Firstly, I didn't bring race into it. My first comment was in response to t.....
» 24/06/2011 4:31:49 PM That is indeed good news, Yabby. What a shame that it took the real threat of shutting dow.....
» 24/06/2011 8:44:54 AM @ individual: If what people are "protecting" and have "worked for" i.....
» 23/06/2011 8:35:45 PM I enjoyed the first two episodes, contrived though they perhaps are. Certainly some of the.....
» 23/06/2011 12:02:10 AM @ individual: o sung wu's words aren't "lost on me", especially given that his .....
» 22/06/2011 9:11:26 AM I think this is a massive own-goal for supporters of the right to wear the burqa or niqab .....
» 22/06/2011 7:47:19 AM @ individual: I think that harmony in this country is far more jeopardised by racism than.....
» 22/06/2011 5:07:05 AM What Ammonite and tonti said. How appalling that such openly racist sentiment still persis.....
» 20/06/2011 11:01:31 AM Whatever you think of abattoir practices in Indonesia, it's looking increasingly like they.....
» 18/06/2011 10:53:18 PM If Turnbull was their leader, I'd probably preference the Coalition above a Gillard-led La.....
» 18/06/2011 8:12:19 AM I think you're right, Belly. While I was never a great Rudd fan, Labor could do a whole lo.....
» 16/06/2011 10:58:17 AM I don't think it's the responsibility of Australians to change abattoir practices anywhere.....
» 16/06/2011 10:33:04 AM Is Mise is right. Kids who are found spraying graffiti in schools shall be shot on sight, .....
» 15/06/2011 9:11:42 PM Yes, there's a bit of it about, isn't there? Over at the Punch they had an article on the .....
» 15/06/2011 2:29:06 PM @ Yabby: I think we'll have to agree to disagree. You claim that the industry's worth bil.....
» 15/06/2011 1:09:40 PM @ Yabby: Yes, I've read Braithwaite's letter. I do wish you'd drop the patronising tone. .....
» 15/06/2011 9:06:32 AM Hi pelican. While my personal response to Katter's performance is that he's an angry, I'll.....
» 14/06/2011 7:42:14 PM Like I said Yabby, nobody in this discussion seems to be pushing a vegan agenda, except pe.....
» 14/06/2011 11:17:05 AM I agree, Ho Hum. This has to be the biggest load of bollocks I've read at On Line Opinion......
» 14/06/2011 8:18:26 AM I don't recall any participant in this discussion as promoting a vegan agenda, except for .....
» 14/06/2011 1:44:24 AM Did anybody catch Katter on Q&A? Neither sane nor pretty, but highly entertaining. It's h.....
» 13/06/2011 4:52:13 PM @ Proud to be Indonesian: Clearly, if Indonesian abattoirs wish to slaughter livestock in.....
» 13/06/2011 9:02:13 AM Katter's party is doomed from the start. I predict that it will have some initial electora.....
» 12/06/2011 8:26:00 PM Proud omnivore here, I just insist that Australian livestock be humanely treated from the .....
» 12/06/2011 9:23:48 AM I wouldn't have thought Tim Blair would be cited as a paragon of civil debate. Though he's.....
» 12/06/2011 8:50:55 AM Let's hope Proud to be Indonesian is not typical of his/her compatriots. Nowhere in his/he.....
» 11/06/2011 10:10:53 AM Hi Yabby, I'm not familiar with any controversies surrounding tying sheep legs, but weren'.....
» 11/06/2011 7:25:33 AM It seems to me that the current debacle around live exports to Indonesia might have been a.....
» 9/06/2011 5:20:39 PM What Jaylex said. Katter's a decent bloke and well-supported by his constituents, but ulti.....
» 7/06/2011 9:15:27 AM I can't see Labor ditching Gillard before the next election, but I'd be very surprised ind.....
» 5/06/2011 9:07:44 AM As Pericles says, there's no need to add to Wilders' self-serving hate rant. Indeed, given.....
» 24/05/2011 10:27:32 PM I hear Harold is not a happy Camper......
» 16/05/2011 2:33:37 PM Everybody seems to agree that the case warrants further investigation. The only question r.....
» 4/05/2011 8:31:16 PM What an appropriate day for the publication of this rubbish article. May the 4th be with .....
» 2/05/2011 9:19:44 AM Peter Hume can dress up his homophobia with as much legalistic sophistry as he likes, but .....
» 1/05/2011 9:41:16 AM "There's no reason for men to use contraception, because if the woman gets pregnant, .....
» 30/04/2011 6:05:32 PM Another example from the animal kingdom showing that 'natural' enemies aren't necessarily .....
» 30/04/2011 1:50:03 PM Don't they have contraception in China?.....
» 30/04/2011 1:32:25 PM None of my kids, who range in age from teens to thirtysomethings, has any problem with the.....
» 28/04/2011 7:22:44 AM What wedding? Is someone getting married? Are they gay?.....
» 26/04/2011 2:04:01 PM "Hormones." Oh dear......
» 26/04/2011 9:49:10 AM If its CEO is anything to go by, the Australian Christian Lobby is the source of good Oz v.....
» 26/04/2011 7:53:04 AM "The British descended secular democracies are the model for successful and prosperou.....
» 24/04/2011 12:59:33 PM " I remain grateful for the opportunity to make a living, as my incentive" It s.....
» 24/04/2011 9:26:00 AM "...I work on an Easter Saturday for no pay..." Why would you do that?.....
» 24/04/2011 8:09:56 AM At the risk of pointing out the obvious, the asylum seekers who rioted last week had had t.....
» 23/04/2011 12:40:31 PM What Ammonite said. The OP is deliberately designed to start a flame war. Very poor show i.....
» 23/04/2011 8:27:06 AM It's interesting that rehctub avoids mention of clauses in shopping mall leases that requi.....
» 21/04/2011 9:53:40 AM A good article, but the first comment is an indication of where the discussion will lead. .....
» 20/04/2011 12:51:58 PM @ bridgejenny: perhaps the family who own the bakery might be better off spending their we.....
» 20/04/2011 8:27:15 AM Of course, if trading on weekends and public holidays is unprofitable due to penalty rates.....
» 17/04/2011 9:59:07 AM What an excellent cause. Some of the comments here exemplify the current trend towards dev.....
» 15/04/2011 9:04:41 AM Squeers is absolutely correct. The only ecologically sustainable solution to AGW is for co.....
» 12/04/2011 8:36:35 AM Simple, really. According to Bettina Arndt, what men want when it comes to women is sex, a.....
» 10/04/2011 4:33:13 PM @ StG: You have to bear in mind that Hasbeen was training to fly a Sopwith Camel. Things .....
» 9/04/2011 1:29:26 PM @ individual: No, have you?.....
» 9/04/2011 10:54:14 AM runner, I'm not a great Labor fan either, but I've never heard of one of their leaders sn.....
» 9/04/2011 8:46:39 AM " If they were so disgusted why do they sniff chairs, fornicate and tell lies?" .....
» 8/04/2011 12:02:36 PM Not only that, essential services like the Grand Prix were introduced!.....
» 7/04/2011 9:29:31 AM "Give me the child for seven years, and I will give you the man." Who said tha.....
» 6/04/2011 9:40:10 AM Most people miss the point that the disagreements in Cabinet about the ETS revolved entire.....
» 4/04/2011 7:18:27 AM Why will Australia be paying the highest carbon price in the world? Possibly because Austr.....
» 3/04/2011 10:40:06 AM Pelican's right, 'fairness' is of course desirable in media reportage, but who decides wha.....
» 2/04/2011 3:14:12 PM Not only that, but the Greens have just claimed the lower house seat of Balmain from Labor.....
» 1/04/2011 3:32:39 PM @diver dan: In the lower house, you had the option of just voting 1 for the candidate of .....
» 1/04/2011 8:26:06 AM @ diver dan: It's a real pity that so many voters don't have "brains enough" to.....
» 31/03/2011 8:28:57 AM I wouldn't have thought that "thinking" is an activity particularly characterist.....
» 30/03/2011 9:44:09 AM Hi vanna. I don't think that sending boys or girls to 'boot camp' would be effective in ad.....
» 30/03/2011 8:37:33 AM I've been reading this discussion with some bemusement. I note that 'vanna' hasn't posted .....
» 29/03/2011 9:56:27 AM What an appalling image Is Mise links to. The nutter who posted it needs help. As for Hans.....
» 28/03/2011 8:08:45 AM Hanson's gone, predictably. She won't be seen again until she crawls out from under her ro.....
» 23/03/2011 2:33:04 PM Shorter stevenlmeyer: if you're not ridiculing Islam or offending Muslims, you must be &qu.....
» 22/03/2011 11:49:04 AM I think it's a great idea. They could have a motto like "From each according to his a.....
» 3/04/2005 9:54:21 AM Thanks for that, Ringtail. Do you know if the late Pope was among the transportees? More.....
» 3/04/2005 8:33:03 AM Somebody else commented about the futility of making ironic statements in these forums. A.....
» 2/04/2005 10:35:12 AM Aslan, Given your frequent reference in these forums to the absolute nature of the 'truth.....
» 2/04/2005 9:46:24 AM As has been well and truly demonstrated in the numerous scholarly articles that have rebut.....
» 1/04/2005 8:21:20 AM Well she's finally dead. Now watch the fight over her remains. How very sad......
» 30/03/2005 10:21:11 PM I live in the bush. Like I said in the other thread on this topic, I wouldn't subject my .....
» 30/03/2005 9:50:46 PM "It appears increasingly clear that minorities are being imported for political advan.....
» 30/03/2005 9:40:25 PM Dear bozzie - sometimes your posts positively incense me, but this is one with which I fin.....
» 30/03/2005 8:13:38 AM It's not all about you, Timmy. Read the posts of some of the blokes here who don't share .....
» 30/03/2005 8:03:40 AM Aslan - the reason you can't see that your religion is riddled with internal 'moral relati.....
» 28/03/2005 9:26:17 PM Yup - right on cue, Bozo. If you were interested in verifiable facts, you'd know that Pol.....
» 28/03/2005 7:02:48 PM I see that poor old Timmy's understanding of the natural sciences is as deficient as his u.....
» 28/03/2005 9:21:33 AM Boaz wrote: "Hows about we make a deal. MOrgan, before you go foaming at the mouth ab.....
» 27/03/2005 1:24:59 PM Thanks, 't.u.s.' - certainly from your last post you'd have to be an unusually well-assimi.....
» 27/03/2005 8:25:46 AM (Part 2) In the cases of abortion and euthanasia, it seems to me a case of the godbothere.....
» 27/03/2005 8:22:02 AM Thanks Aslan, but I think it's now evident from your own words that Christianity itself is.....
» 26/03/2005 11:26:45 AM 'The Usual Suspect' wrote: "I am indigenous and I live in the bush, thank you very m.....
» 26/03/2005 10:55:24 AM I think that sex should be illegal for all people, except for married Christian heterosexu.....
» 26/03/2005 10:38:12 AM Behold, the Messenger has returned to spread wisdom among us. Do not debate "St Pete.....
» 26/03/2005 7:11:57 AM Oh, I see now, Aslan. It's a question of semantics, of the translation of ancient Hebrew .....
» 25/03/2005 9:15:09 AM Thanks Boaz for demonstrating that Christians engage in 'moral relativism' when it suits t.....
» 25/03/2005 8:58:39 AM The sheer hypocrisy of the neo-con godbotherers is breathtaking. This poor woman has been .....
» 24/03/2005 11:51:58 PM Easter is just a pagan fertility ritual that was appropriated by the Christians. Anybody .....
» 24/03/2005 11:17:40 PM I'd like to pose a question or two to those good Christians here who decry 'moral relativi.....
» 24/03/2005 10:41:05 PM I don't have any problems with Christians (or Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, Rosicrucians, Ca.....
» 24/03/2005 8:22:33 AM Wow. I wonder how many of Bill's godbothering fan club have actually read Marion Maddox's.....
» 24/03/2005 5:11:40 AM While it's quite entertaining reading the godbotherers' continuing efforts to fit the squa.....
» 23/03/2005 3:50:20 PM Since he obviously hasn't read it, somebody should tell Bill Muehlenburg that The Da Vinci.....
» 22/03/2005 11:12:48 AM A lucid and realistic article that clearly demonstrates the need for better quality, unive.....
» 21/03/2005 9:01:11 AM Actually Timmy, if you could see past your obsession for a moment, you'd see that my first.....
» 20/03/2005 6:40:41 PM Interestingly, 37,000 is also the average figure for the number of spectators at AFL match.....
» 20/03/2005 1:45:03 PM I see that poor old Timmy's having another woman-free weekend......
» 20/03/2005 1:19:18 PM Thanks Brazuca for finally coming out of the closet as yet another godbotherer presuming t.....
» 19/03/2005 11:44:13 AM I agree that the 'metrosexual' label is a clever marketing ploy designed to expand the cos.....
» 19/03/2005 9:33:15 AM While it is clearly possible within science's worldview to account for the advent and exis.....
» 18/03/2005 7:09:29 PM What's even sadder, davo, is that many of those men would identify as 'heterosexual', and .....
» 17/03/2005 11:20:34 PM I'd just like to add a note of appreciation to DavidJS, both for his article and for his p.....
» 17/03/2005 10:38:52 PM Here's a true story: I went to see SpongeBob Squarepants with two little girls (8 & 9). B.....
» 16/03/2005 5:08:52 PM Brazuca - I may be wrong, but I interpret Col's argument as being for the maintenance of t.....
» 16/03/2005 8:35:46 AM Given the intransigence of the godbotherers and misogynists who are over-represented in ma.....
» 8/03/2005 10:04:30 AM Actually, Sayeret, while biggav's prose is a little intemperate, I agree in general with h.....
» 8/03/2005 9:34:21 AM I wasn't going to respond to Timmy's obsessional psychopathology any more, but I really ca.....
» 7/03/2005 8:52:54 AM Having spent a bit of time sniffing around this site now, I have to say that I agree whole.....
» 6/03/2005 6:26:53 PM Timmy... just between you and me... I don't need to provide evidence of your misogyny: you.....
» 6/03/2005 12:23:06 PM I think that Timmy's posts here reveal his very limited intimate knowledge of women. His .....
» 6/03/2005 10:07:17 AM Thanks for the explanation, David. I get it now... interesting concept. Not sure how per.....
» 5/03/2005 5:36:32 PM Yes, David - but I still don't know what 'rice musicians' are. Please elucidate. Morgan.....
» 5/03/2005 5:32:04 PM Ummm R0bert - perhaps because it was a pretty dumb question. Tell us - how do YOU think t.....
» 5/03/2005 9:59:08 AM David, really... "I anticipate 'rice musicians' calling themselves 'Christian' to ga.....
» 5/03/2005 12:26:54 AM So nice to experience Timkins and ozawares' special versions of reality again - although I.....
» 4/03/2005 11:07:19 PM Davo, let me tell you a couple of things about myself: (a) I'm heterosexual and male. I .....
» 4/03/2005 3:03:17 PM Well gee whiz David, you're a deconstructionist as well... I would've thought hermeneutics.....
» 4/03/2005 2:34:33 PM Unfortunately, it seems that the brains of most of those who are responsible for the numer.....
» 4/03/2005 9:00:51 AM "mcrwhite" says "Indeed, the only debate that really needs to take place ov.....
» 3/03/2005 10:30:36 PM While his article is a good exposition of a Christian view on the relationship between his.....
» 2/03/2005 8:21:13 AM Huh? Other than the article's title, I can't find anything in it that would provoke a mis.....
» 1/03/2005 6:02:08 PM Hi Kenny - no, if you read my post again you'll see that I placed thugby at one extreme of.....
» 1/03/2005 5:30:26 PM How patronisingly smug for Aslan to assert that his hypersensitivity to critiques of his r.....
» 1/03/2005 4:27:37 PM Australian culture is intrinsically racist at every level, and has been at least since the.....
» 1/03/2005 3:49:09 PM What amazes me most about the latest episode of tawdry behaviour by "thugby" pla.....
» 28/02/2005 12:07:18 PM Thanks Grace - the WA result is certainly better than I'd feared. Mind you, I'm not overl.....
» 28/02/2005 10:52:42 AM Jumping Jehoshaphat! Thanks, David - I always wanted to write that but I didn't know how .....
» 27/02/2005 8:26:05 AM Wow! Divinity in our midst! Grace, can you please redeem my sins once you're done with Da.....
» 26/02/2005 6:41:43 PM Yup... just like the churches, I'd reckon. Like, there'd be no AOG homosexuals, would the.....
» 26/02/2005 3:26:49 PM Maybe Brian Harradine can get a job as a judge in Iran when he leaves the Senate :P.....
» 26/02/2005 11:13:42 AM David apparently operates from the within the secure moral coccoon afforded him by his 'fa.....
» 25/02/2005 4:16:15 PM I guess that's another gratuitously homophobic post, eh? Sigh... I think that the eviden.....
» 25/02/2005 12:08:27 PM I find it very interesting that, apart from one gratuitously homophobic post, nobody has m.....
» 20/02/2005 11:01:41 AM Hmmm... Graham protesteth too much, methinks. I note that his recent editorial 'intervent.....
» 15/02/2005 8:33:02 AM Thanks Graham. I guess I'm concerned at the posssibility that this 'journal', having begu.....
» 14/02/2005 9:14:01 AM Hi people - I usually refrain from posting to this kind of forum because these 'debates' s.....

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