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Tony Abbott May 2012 Budget Reply Speech

THE job, Madam Deputy Speaker, of every member of this parliament is to help shape a better Australia. It’s to listen carefully to the Australian people, respect the hard-won dollars they pay in tax, do our honest best to make … Continue reading

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What’s wrong with ‘no’?

Tony Abbott has been berated by Labor for being Dr No for opposing their disastrous policies, blaming him for their incompetence now visible to all, despite the fact they have a ruling majority with their Greens partners in both houses … Continue reading

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Tony Abbott – LNP Economic Direction

Some people say that they don’t know what Abbott stands for, that he has no economic policy. To know what he stands for, just read from his below book the “Battlelines” excerpts. On economic policy, the directions are spelled out … Continue reading

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Tony Abbott is, at present, my favourite English-speaking politician (though Canada’s Stephen Harper also has a pretty good claim).  He is one of those fortunate men who is at once clever and likeable, a Rhodes Scholar who, when campaigning, speaks … Continue reading

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This is an informative and balanced article on Tony Abbott by Michael Duffy who interviewed Abbott recently, some 8 years after writing his biography. Some quotes: I found someone far more guarded than before and far less articulate. At times … Continue reading

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Gerard Henderson on Mitchell’s hatchet job on Abbott

Excerpt from: GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 115 – 7 OCTOBER 2011 FACTUAL ERRORS AND TENDENTIOUS CLAIMS IN SUSAN MITCHELL’S POLEMIC TONY ABBOTT: A MAN’S MAN (Scribe, 2011) Susan Mitchell’s Anti-Catholic Sectarianism In the Acknowledgements section of … Continue reading

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Susan Mitchell’s hatchet job on Abbott fails…miserably

From Andrew Bolt and The Australian’s Cut&Paste: Susan Mitchell, author of a hatchet job on the “misogynist” Tony Abbott, explains on ABC Radio 891 Adelaide just which of his views offends her: SUSAN Mitchell: Let’s put women aside. Let’s talk … Continue reading

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Tony Abbott’s record lead over Julia Gillard: Newspoll

Dennis Shanahan, Political editor, From: The Australian, September 06, 2011 “…Ms Gillard’s net satisfaction rating – the difference between voter satisfaction and dissatisfaction – is now minus 45 per cent. As Ms Gillard’s personal standing fell, Mr Abbott jumped clear … Continue reading

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Kelly: Doubts increase about Tony Abbott’s economic grasp? – No, say commenters

The Gillard Government’s plan to defend their indefensible performance and integrity is through one of the political left’s favorite weapons: relativism. Labor can no longer hide their incompetence (pink bats, BER), their backflips (East Timor, cattle trade, super tax) , … Continue reading

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Whatever the problem, blame Abbott

Niki Savva in The Australian today says it so much better than I can: The Prime Minister and her ministers automatically click on to two spin cycles: the first that almost everything that goes wrong flows from Abbott’s sins of … Continue reading

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