from ambit gambit …

Julia Gillard's personal standing among men and women has soared since her attack on Tony Abbott as a sexist but the Coalition would still win an election if it were held now, despite Labor slowly closing the gap.

The emperor has no clothes. In fact, the emperor is butt-naked, disrobed by a cattle farmer from Burrell Creek - a place so small, its distinguishing features include a house, a community hall and a phone box … population not stipulated.

Defence’s Smith has major decisions to make on rape and other abuse, injustice in Defence

from Civil Liberties Australia

A small British company has produced the first "petrol from air" using a revolutionary technology that promises to solve the energy crisis as well as helping to curb global warming by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

from Crikey ….

Alan Jones' new porkies test: fact-checker for shock jock

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Carbon tax contributes to emissions drop

And it came to pass after this, Amnon son of David fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of Absalom son of David.