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Climate change: why can’t Turnbull turn up the heat on Paris?
Once again, the government has been getting its knickers in a knot over climate change. And once again, despite three politically shrewd options to choose from, it is choosing a dumb fourth option. The first of the shrewd options is
Read MoreProbe into Year 3 asylum seeker petition
A SYDNEY public school has transformed its nine-year-old students into political activists, having them launch a petition against child refugees in detention. Helensburgh Public School is being investigated by the NSW Department of Education after the petition from its Year
Read MoreLeyonhjelm to teachers: leave them kids alone
After receiving a petition on Helensburgh Public School letterhead about asylum seekers, Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm says it appears kids as young as nine are being used by teachers as political pawns. Senator Leyonhjelm is concerned this demonstrates teachers
Read MoreIf government comes for Adler guns today, it’ll come for your hobby tomorrow
In July 2015, the Abbott government introduced a customs regulation to prohibit imports of seven-shot lever-action shotguns. The announcement by the prime minister made clear it was part of the government’s one-announcement-per-week terrorism strategy. It was also said to be
Read MorePaul Murray Live with Senator Leyonhjelm
Senator Leyonhjelm discusses cross bench negotiations, the backpacker tax, corporate tax cuts, and what the main stream media refers to as “the deplorables”.
Read MoreA message from Terry the liberty duck
Terry is the newest addition to the Liberal Democrats team and has an urgent message for all Australians.
Read MoreImprisonment without trial
The Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill 2016 is a fundamental assault on a basic human right.
Read MoreThe hypocrisy of the Human Rights Commission
Senator Leyonhjelm is interviewed by Andrew Bolt where he discusses the hypocrisy of the Human Rights Commission.
Read MoreStop treating university students like children: Leyonhjelm
Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm says continuing discussions by the University of Sydney’s executive team to ban sugar soft drinks has a lot more to do with nanny-state thinking than concern for anybody’s health. “I remember a time not so
Read MoreLeyonhjelm challenges Nats to speak up on Adler
Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm is challenging the National Party to demonstrate they learned something from the Orange by-election by speaking up for shooters in the Senate. Senator Leyonhjelm has agreed to allow an extended debate about his disallowance
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