“The patient died, but it’s okay, we saved a toenail” is something you’re unlikely to hear pronounced in a triumphant tone of voice anywhere outside the marginal seat of Braddon, site of Dr John Howard’s new national hospital policy. Sure, good toenail health is important, but sometimes a more wholistic approach may be in order.
Hospitals [...]
“Love me or loathe me,” proclaimed the Prime Minister this week, “people accept that I stand for something.” Now, quickly moving on from the fact that the ledger seems a little heavier on the loathe side these days, when you put your mind to it, while you are quite certain that the little guy stands [...]
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then John should consider himself as buttered up as Buttery Barbara, my favourite act at Scores Gentleman’s Club. Now there’s nothing wrong with a bit of bipartisanship, but if Jesus were Kevin Rudd’s election strategist (and who’s to say he isn’t) even he would be saying “For [...]
There are two sayings when it comes to interest rates, first is “What goes down must come up” second is “It’s only my fault when they go down”.
It takes a lot of hide to explain the subtleties of the second saying to an electorate mortgaged up to (and including - read the fine print on [...]
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