Conservatives have tended to shrug off blatant leftist bias and groupthink in the media. We can no longer let those lies and distortions go unanswered, especially not with an election on the horizon

To pass this Bill, or any incarnation of it ahead of the Copenhagen talks, is sheer folly. To do so, when Labor’s scheme is not even scheduled to commence until 2011, would suggest that politics and politicians have taken leave of their senses.

With a budget outlook suggesting over $200 billion in national debt will be accrued in little over three years. This is Mr Rudd’s debt sentence to all Australians.