 | Posted by The Editor on Thursday 15 November 2007, 7:42 am Categories: Australia Decides '07, Education Tags: Tags: campaign, children, curriculum, DumbingDown, Education, JohnHoward, launch, teaching |
A primary school teacher responds to John Howard’s claim at the Liberal campaign launch that “Australia does not need an education revolution. Australia needs an education system that teaches its children to read, to write, to spell and to add up.”
| Posted by The Editor on Sunday 11 November 2007, 9:05 pm Categories: Australia Decides '07, Religion Tags: Tags: campaign, election, FamilyFirst, launch, petrol, ServiceStation, SteveFielding |
So that’s what it was.
Family First leader Steve Fielding has told the party’s campaign launch in Melbourne that a vote for Family First is a vote for common sense and balance in Parliament.
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I was driving down Manningham Rd in Lower Templestowe today and saw a huge group of people standing around in white Family First t-shirts with Family First balloons and a trailer decked out with Family First posters. Steve Fielding was prominent in the group. But here’s the thing — this whole thing was going on in the forecourt of an abandoned service station! What kind of point were they trying to make with that choice of location? Something about the impact of petrol cartels?
Try as I might, I can’t find any kind of God connection, although there was some guy standing up the back wearing a long flowing robes, crown of thorns, and a luxurious beard…
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