I Instinctively Try To Protect People From

Putting Labels On People Is So Counter-productive. Most Of Us On Some Issues Could Be Considered Conservative, On Other Issues Could Be Considered Progressive, On Other Issues Might Be Thought Of As Being Moderate, On Other Issues Might Be Thought Of As Being Rather Forthright.

There's Always A Lot Happening. I Mean, That's The Thing About Politics: It's Just One Damn Thing After Another!

The Thing About Social Media Is That It Is Anonymous, So It Can Be Much More Vitriolic And Extreme Than Normal Media And Yet It Is There For Everyone To See. It Is Kind Of Like Electronic Graffiti. The Political Process Is Accelerated And Intense In A Way That I Don't Believe It Ever Really Has Been Before.

There Is Much To Be Said For An Emissions Trading Scheme. It Was, After All, The Mechanism For Emission Reduction Ultimately Chosen By The Howard Government.

I Am In Favour Of The Notion Of Australia As An Immigrant Society