Friday 3rd of May 2024

barry the sewer rat...

gutter

Quickly both sides of politics were trying to show off the size of their hearts.

For the government, this involved emphasising its ticker in bringing on new laws to tackle organised crime, after a summer of being pressured to act over shootings in south-west Sydney.

For the opposition, the issue was the cut to foster care allowances for older teenagers, which came into force on January 1. The Opposition Leader, John Robertson, called on the Premier to ''have a heart on Valentine's Day''.


Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/keneally-keeps-up-with-kardashians-by-turning-the-jibe-on-ofarrell-20120214-1t49p.html#ixzz1mRj5ouVA

low blow...

The O'Farrell government has also decided to suspend the funding to Visioncare... — a non profit organisation that helps the poor with getting better eyesight, an organisation that has had State unding for the last twenty years regardless of political colour... This of course is another low blow from Furry O'Barrell...

what's the difference between...

What's the difference between Barry O'Farrell, Tony Abbott and a dickhead?...

Zilch, nada, nothing, zero, zip... except Abbott is less overt and more sneaky...

http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/curse-of---kardashian-now-ofarrell-under-fire-for-whining-puppy-crack-20120221-1tl9b.html

betting on civic spaces...

THE Premier, Barry O'Farrell, has embraced plans by James Packer's group for a hotel and second Sydney casino at Barangaroo on land set aside as playing fields for office workers.

On Friday Mr Packer's casino group, Crown, advised Mr O'Farrell thatCrown wanted a second Sydney casino as part of a hotel and restaurant complex in the centre of the harbourside site, which the Barangaroo Delivery Authority says is intended for ''civic, educational and recreation spaces''.


Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/ofarrell-applauds-packer-proposal-for-a-second-casino-20120226-1twlk.html#ixzz1nXbBAHWy
Another policy disgrace from Barrell O'Furry...