Insipid is not benign!
On Thursday I was a ‘day tripper’ and caught buses, trains and ferries all over Sydney. Over hours and kilometres, criss-crossing electorates, I saw 3 measly signs.
In this our alert, not alarmed Australia are people too fearful to let their neighbours know their political persuasions?
In this our alert, not alarmed Australia are people too fearful to let their neighbours know their political persuasions?
Richard Flanaghan writes that we are all Sleepwalking with Howard.
"A scattering of words does not equal a philosophy. It does not explain what has happened to Australia since 1996. Beneath little things, big things sometimes hide. These words seem inadequate, say, as an explanation of children held behind razor wire, or as to exactly why we are in Iraq. All I could see was a mundanity so honed it was like staring at polished concrete."
