Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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836What exactly don’t we know?
Vandenberg et al. (Is everything we think we know about chemical toxicity wrong?) conclude that there is consistent evidence that dioxin, atrazine,...
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Pokies forum to focus on solutions
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the upcoming forum, People Before Pokies, organised by Hobart Alderman Helen Burnet, was an opportunity to...
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Reform Spokesperson Ignores the Simple Facts
Mary Massina is again mixing fact with fiction and continues to ignore simple facts about circumstances existing in this State,” Acting President...
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Marriage equality: a modest but significant step
The passage through the House of Representatives (today, Thursday May 31) of my Motion regarding marriage equality was a modest but significant...
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I’ll Always Be Labor (but I don’t have to vote for them!)
People who talk of the good old days have bad memories. I grew up in the 1960s. Men spat on the footpaths...
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Beware of conservatives
Labor party supporters will struggle to keep its achievements in the public mind in the face of its many faults, and a...
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So here’s the deal…..I’m Dis-Oriented….
Saturday night. I’m at Launceston’s best kept secret, the Tramway Museum at Inveresk. I’m here to shoot a wicked event, the so-called...
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Foreign aid: moral imperative and national interest
The federal budget announcement brought to boil a long-simmering epiphany: if we rely on governments to redistribute wealth internationally, it will never...
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How I stopped worrying and learned to love the stupid
There are a handful of people who have had the luck to be bitten by the radioactive spider of thought. Truly, a...
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Witnessing Margaret Court
In my professional capacity as Co-Convenor of Rainbow Labor Tasmania and Co- Chairperson of The COPP (coming out proud program) I come...
