Tag: John Bergin
Would exaggeration become lies and deceit?
Writing in the Sydney Morning Herald today (24-8), leading Journalist Michelle Grattan says Tony Abbott exaggerates.
Tony Windsor is well and truly on record saying...
Abbott will not stop his scorched earth tactics
Paul Fidlon has been telling us for years that the National Broadband Network would ruin the economy, cause eclipses of the sun and bring...
He was the natural successor to Tony Windsor
Warren Truss represents an electorate north of Brisbane. It is in the middle of Pauline Hanson country, so why is he trying to impress...
We are not pitchfork and lantern people
Tony Windsor has distinguished himself as the voice of reason standing against the town mob. They have their pitchforks and lanterns. He has dispassionate...
Never to be resolved debate
John Bergin has appointed himself adjudicator, judge and jury in his philosophical debate against religion in his case Christianity.
From the dictionary philosophize: play the...
Abbott dwells in an earlier era
Do we want a society ruled by Tony Abbott, Eric Abetz, Sophie Mirrabella and Bronwyn Bishop, which draws on the intellectual foibles of Paul...
Waste of ink
Your correspondent Jay Nauss (May 9), doesn’t like Tony Abbott or Chris Pyne. He says they are not part of the one true religion....
Abbott will say whatever it suits him to say
The International Monetary Fund announced that the Australian economy is the strongest in the developed world after China. (Sky Television 17-4). Tony Abbott immediately...
In response
The evangelical fervour of your correspondent C R Holford (Feb, 8) is depressingly familiar. I was married to an evangelist, now thankfully in Ukraine...
The Australian flag is one of the most beautiful
In respect to John Bergin's letter (8/2/12) it can confidently be stated that the Australian flag is one of the most beautiful amongst all...
Why is the Australian flag a big deal
It attracts minority support. The latest poll gives it 48 per cent.
Recent research at the University of Western Australia shows those who fly it...
Constitution queries
Your genial correspondent Hugh Piper (Letters, January 25) offers Conventions as a fresh approach to the Constitution and its interpretation. We are already misruled...