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Friday, March 30, 2012

FLASHBACK - How would you rate Joolya in each of the elements of trust: Honesty, Competence, Consistency, Reliability and Candour


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Thursday, March 29, 2012

FLASHBACK - The light on the hill becomes a smouldering ruin


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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

"I feel the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion, because it is a war against the child. A direct killing of the innocent child. Murder by the mother herself. And if we can accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?" Mother Teresa


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Sunday, March 25, 2012

FLASHBACK - With a thumping LNP majority in Queensland, there is now no excuse for delaying a Royal Commission into the Heiner Affair and locking up the guilty bastards - wherever they may now be


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Thursday, March 22, 2012

FLASHBACK - I believe Craig Thompson has appendicitis. Really, I do. He's just the innoocent victim of unscrupulous individuals. The Health Services Union should be proud of his service to the cause of hard working men and women... gosh, now I'm feeling unwell


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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

FLASHBACK - “Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough" Groucho Marx


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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty" Thomas Jefferson


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Monday, March 19, 2012

"The petty are eager to make boasts, yet desire to have others believe them. They enthusiastically engage in deception, yet want others to have affection for them. They conduct themselves like animals, yet want others to think well of them" Xun Zi


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Sunday, March 18, 2012

For everything else, there's Mastercard


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Saturday, March 17, 2012

FLASHBACK - Racing at Caufield and the little gelding "The Man Who Would Be King" has closed on the old red mare "Directionless"...


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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage" H. L. Mencken


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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

"Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship." George Orwell


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Monday, March 12, 2012

“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” Leonardo da Vinci


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Saturday, March 10, 2012

FLASHBACK - Why are you so reluctant to fight for yourselves?


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Thursday, March 8, 2012

“Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because sometimes they take a rest” Alexandre Dumas


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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

If you are offended by this cartoon, please contact Yumi Stynes, George Negus or the Channel 10 lawyers for advice on how to get over it

Extra! Extra! Read all about it... here
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

"Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere" James Madison

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Monday, March 5, 2012

FLASHBACK - How long can we last?


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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Another Bolt question?


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Friday, March 2, 2012

Infanticide should be legal? Who are these people and have we really fallen so far?

Don't believe me? Check it out... here

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Thursday, March 1, 2012

"In no way is this meant to be a comment or a reflection on George Negus or Yumi Stynes, directly or otherwise. However, if my cartoon has unintentionally offended them, their families, or their Channel 10 colleagues, obviously I am sorry."


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FLASHBACK - 'Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible' St. Francis of Assisi


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According to some historians, Grigory Potyomkin, Russian military leader, statesman, nobleman and favorite of Catherine the Great, and who led the Crimean military campaign, had hollow facades of villages constructed along the desolate banks of the Dnieper River in order to impress the Empress with the value of her new conquests
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