When we contemplate the hopelessness of our national (and state) politics now, we are tempted, like John Menadue, to think that tinkering with the machine will turn a clapped out jalopy into a Roller. It is more likely the quality of the driver that is the problem. Topically, one only needs to consider today’s arrest … Continue reading JIM COOMBS. Is “Parliamentary Reform” needed?… Continue reading »