Sunday, May 04, 2008

Headlines Sunday 4th May

No time for comedy
Piers Akerman
BY tomorrow evening, West Australian Liberal leader Troy Buswell may be sniffling alone in a corner, out of a job, depending on how the votes fall in the scheduled party room meeting.
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Labor MPs threaten to fight power sell-off to the end
After Morris Iemma's power sell-off proposal was embarrassingly rejected by his own party, NSW Labor MPs are now saying they will vote against the plan if it reaches parliament.
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Butcher of Bega now linked to 15 deaths
The man dubbed the Butcher of Bega is back in the spotlight, accused of causing up to 15 deaths.
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Don Quixote is their lawyer
Andrew Bolt
There are only two things these particular Lesbians will gain - lawyers’ bills and a million jokes
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Eco fanatic suggests more of what starves
Andrew Bolt
Simon Webster, organic farming crank and conspiracy fantasist, warns Sun Herald readers that nasty Right-wingers have a plot to end the food crisis
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The unions’ power, not the public’s
Andrew Bolt
Labor’s NSW state conference goes out of its way to confirm every scare campaign about troglodyte unions running Labor. Its members - half from the unions - has banned the Labor Government from privatising its power utilities
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Sceptic conquers London
Andrew Bolt
Boris Johnson beats Ken Livingstone to become Mayor of London, despite being ... gasp … a global warming sceptic
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The deserving rich
Andrew Bolt
No politician and very few, if any, commentators would dare suggest that poverty in our Western societies is now largely the result of choice, idleness, or ignorance.
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Zimbabwe opposition achieves bitter-sweet victory
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai beat President Robert Mugabe in the presidential election but faces a runoff vote after failing to win an outright majority, the electoral body said today.
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How Iemma will try to spin public humiliation into a win
Jason Morrison looks at the tactics the NSW Government will now use to make Morris Iemma look like a visionary when he’s just another B-grade politician who won’t listen.

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