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Blogsthere’s no bloody snow this year, you climate-denying bastards!...Through fire, coronavirus and Scott Morrison promotional shoots, the curse lives on: one Pascoe of each generation fated to play New Year’s Eve stenographer for the contents of a Satanic sea chest, the result of a Cornish pirate captain’s pact with the devil as the tide rose above him on a Caribbean sandbar.
the nimitz came and went... and came back...![]() Announcing the decision to send the USS Nimitz home, Miller made no mention of Iran.
free assange today, mr biden...ASSANGE SHOULD BE FREED but pardon him if you must, Mr Biden… If Biden does not drop charges against Julian Assange, he will show that he is an arsehole, possibly worse than Donald Trump. Gus Leonisky.
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EU off-the-hook, UK swallows the stinker...
the way the economy works...The central, befuddling economic reality of the United States at the close of 2020 is that everything is terrible in the world, while everything is wonderful in the financial markets.
happy new year!I decided to make a cartoon to wish you a happy new year via my friend, Jules, who in his inimitable way summed up the politics of the season in an email. “May your fields of noodles be as productive as ours…”.
last post for 2020...
Happy new year 2022... I did not see 2021...
the sky of forgiveness has got limits...In his article "The most outrageous pardon of all time” the moustachioed religious genius, Michael Brown, goes exactly where I though he was going to…
a moment in history...John Robert Hewson AM (born 28 October, 1946) is a former Australian politician who served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 to 1994. He led the Coalition to defeat at the 1993 unloosable federal election. Hewson has a doctorate in economics from Johns Hopkins University. He is a global warming warrior against the awful sceptics and denialists… A good man.
restrictions on enjoying the 2020/21 sydney fireworks?Sydney Fireworks… Fireworks are an art form bordering on the art of warfare. Peacefully blowing up phosphorus and other chemicals. Fireworks tell us we are ephemeral. Transient. We’re there, shimmering beautiful lights in the night sky and soon we become cinders. Some people think we should give them up, forever.
There is no justification for having New Year’s Eve fireworks, none. Not this year, not any year.
a travesty of justice...UN rapporteur on Assange: 'The US is trying to criminalize investigative journalism' A London court will decide on January 4 on the US extradition request for Julian Assange. For Nils Melzer, UN special rapporteur on torture, it's a political process and a travesty of justice. DW: After four weeks of hearing evidence in the extradition trial against Julian Assange, Judge Vanessa Baraitser is going to deliver her verdict on January 4. You have followed the case of Julian Assange closely. What's your take on the proceedings?
a myth of US democratic morality...![]() Our aggressive and violent ally. An updated repost. Part 2 of 2
the year 2020 in review, preparing for 2020.1...Wishing our troops a safe return to our shores...
fires and floods...Climate change: Extreme weather causes huge losses in 2020
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