00:03:13 Scummo's latest ideas - let everyone out early; $3bn to bribe private schools to open early - vs how are we actually tracking? 00:23:12 Credit For Scummo 00:31:29 Locking down renters 00:37:00 Stuck In My Craw (Brandon Selic) 00:49:24 Victorian doctor makes HISTORICAL ANALOGY and must be BURNED
01:20 Pandemic Inspections 05:50 Why won't you trust this trustworthy government of trustworthy people with a tracking app 09:27 $94m Emergency oil reserve kept safely where we can't get it in an emergency 13:08 Trumble reassures us that he knew the people he was giving huge power over our lives were incompetent lunatics 21:41 JobKeeper and JobSeeker debacles 30:35 Opening the things Lockdown effect link referred to by Brandon - https://phys.org/news/2020-04-economic-worse-lockdown-social-distan...
00:03:41 Logan's Run 00:05:50 Know Your Foe: The IPA Isn't Afraid 00:14:55 JobKeeper for Some 00:35:47 What Is The High Court Doing? (Trigger warning: discussion of catholic priests) 00:50:08 Looking For Some Positives
The many helpful apocalypse skills of Scummo When the other shoe drops Erin Riley tells us what's Stuck in Her Craw Kevern and Trumble rumble Easter borders
Recorded Sunday 22/3/2020 What is happening? What does it mean? What can we do about it? What does Stilgherrian have Stuck In His Craw?
Where we were Friday afternoon (with a Sunday evening update) comfortable in the knowledge that the greatest minds in the country were doing the best they could to keep us safe from the pandemic.
DREADED LURGI 01:30 Hoarding/Heroic TP workers 08:30 Casual racism at SMH NO MORE BULLSHIT CORNER 09:09 North Sydney "regional" pool 12:20 Porter to HoR - the PM "can't be responsible" for emails sent from his department 15:45 Shorten to PM on "no duty" to people on centrelink 27:06 Ardern v Scummo 30:45 Frydenberg weird racism against Hindus 36:11 LNP hates LGBTI people / would like to be welcomed to Mardi Gras SHAMELESS MORONS CORNER 39:57 Bronwyn's theories about CORVID-19 40:40 Dutton islami...
Holden gone - Govt's response to robodebt cases that it doesn't have to exercise "due or reasonable care" - Sooty lying about what he said that angered Paul from Nelligen - ALP complaining about a resources tax - sports rorts projects not even eligible - some absurd rants from Katter and Fieravanti-Wells - and much more!
01:15 Cam (Stuck In My Craw) 04:19 Bandt (nightmarish platform of hideously appealing policies) 09:52 McCormack (believes in what exactly) 15:26 Littleproud (I'm not gifted academically) 25:15 Dutton (250 imaginary arsonists) 30:44 Scummo (bully projection)
- Survival Day 2020 - bushfires smother debate - Ablo's useless ALP backs Jan 26 - Religious privilege bill responses due next Friday - "Bullying" fundamentalists who bully children not ok, but bullying people who once did a post on Facebook criticising our bullying of refugees before deleting it is totally okay - Tanya Pledgersek - No consequences for sports rorts - Fossil fuel lobby escapes any consequences, except that lost production from the bushfires themselves
Greg and Jeremy discuss the Libs' pivot from NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT to NOTHING WE CAN DO, conveniently both positions that enable their fossil fuel lobby mates to keep stuffing the atmosphere full of greenhouse gases until we all die. And Jeremy suggests how Labor could combine Australians' desire not to spend the rest of their lives in gas masks with the nationalism on which politicians trade - in short, for Australia to become a nation that fights hard on the world stage for other nations to c...
Sooty comes back from his secret Hawaian holiday to find a very ungrateful country that is not at all thankful for the exciting adventure he's been giving them and, worse, wants him to change. But he will not change! He's Sooty!
01:24 The Best Leadership You Could Hope For When Your Country Is Burning 15:45 Making Excuses For The Best Leadership You Could Hope For When Your Country Is Burning 18:29 Effing Wombats 22:55 Get My Government Out Of Your Lives 27:24 Getting Angry About Toddlers Needing To Use A Servo Toilet
00:00:00 Apology 00:01:03 Acknowledgment 00:02:03 Advertising 00:04:10 Advances 00:11:55 Americans 00:12:05 Adversaries 00:15:10 Amazon 00:15:28 Audible 00:15:40 Advertising 00:16:15 Australians 00:16:38 Authoritarians 00:16:59 Arbitrary rules 00:17:37 Arseholes Alright it's a broad discussion over two hours mainly trying to figure out WTF we can do to change the direction the country is going.
Unbreathable Sydney. A religious fundamentalism bill even worse than the last one. Will "the Opposition" manage to capitalise on the government's unforced errors? You'll never guess the answer.
Link for submissions to Victorian Government review (due Wednesday 18 December 2019) - https://www.tenantsvic.org.au/regulations/ 00:01:25 Improving the lot of tenants in Victoria (wide-ranging discussion about the balance and steps forward) (Ben's audio quality improves after the first ten minutes) 00:51:11 Labor digs up the Rudd/Turnbull ETS from 2009 to have a dig at the Greens 00:56:49 Lambie betrays refugees on extremely silly grounds 00:58:25 Rugby Australia betrays LGBTI Australians by ro...
02:30 Folau blaming bushfires on marriage equality - opportunity to separate him from supporters and harm the Religious Discrimination Bill (which Porter is threatening to make even worse) 05:18 Scummo bushfires - cricket; nothing we can do on climate change but we're doing lots 15:34 Emerson "international green socialism" is "white supremacy" article, along with supportive tweets by Crabb, Sales, Riley etc
Episode 109 - "Upsetting the Children" (feat Daile Kelleher) 11k climate scientists warning of "untold suffering" Response - Scummo saying protesters are indulgent (AUDIO) - Dutton wanting protesters to pay for police, to lose social security (AUDIO) - Marles agrees, says they're not protesting for a cause (AUDIO) - Scummo promises Queensland Resources Council he's going to stop secondary boycotts (AUDIO) Stories we had to skim: - The Libs admitting in court they were trying to look like the aec...
00:02:04 Clare O'Neill becomes the Oz's favourite Labor frontbencher 00:26:12 Scummo's $190k empathy consultant 00:31:07 Uluru climb closes cf trying to climb parliament house 00:36:53 The fight against the Religious Discrimination Bill 00:52:57 VicPol violence at anti-mining protest
00:00:56 Ita vs "political correctness" 00:10:25 Medevac - Lambie suggesting we need to be crueller to refugees fleeing war in Syria 00:18:10 NewStart 2nd lowest payment (or lowest) in OECD; Andrew Laming dismissing business calls to raise NewStart; Townsville mayor vs homeless; disturbing poll on Indue/drug testing 00:38:33 Extinction Rebellion protests; absurd bail conditions; Dutton wants vigilantes to go after protesters; Kerry-anne Kennerley wants them run over or starved 00:49:30 Qld Labor...
Newest hideous idea from the private health industry; Ruston and Dutton demonising and threatening the poor; Climate rally; Scummo and Trump; old Libs and the UK; NSW decriminalises abortion; ACT decriminalises (small amounts of) cannabis.
00:01:30 Labor vs Robodebt 00:03:40 Scummo vs family law - unleashing Andrews and Hanson on it 00:08:40 Fundamentalist liars vs decriminalising abortion in NSW 00:31:45 Fundamentalist liars want clearer powers over the rest of us 01:13:10 Where to for decent religious people
00:01:50 Unprecedented bushfires that are totally normal if you don't know what unprecedented means 00:16:54 The war on LGBTI people update (or as the government calls it, "religious freedom") 00:25:43 Biloela family doomed - Scummo and Dutton think their cruelty is brave toughness 00:47:09 Scummo's distractions from the terrible economic figures - Indue expansion and drug testing and why those are terrible ideas
00:01:45 Biloela cruelty 00:39:40 Weird Pell-ignments 00:47:50 Terrifying religious power bill 01:19:45 McCormack and Wong vs Pacific
00:01:05 Pacific Island Forum; Australia waters down comminque; Ardern calls us out; Alan Jones attacks; Scummo lame response; Jones's lame defence, 00:15:47 Safe point after Alan Jones audio; Alexander Downer vs "virtue signalling". 00:19:50 Religions vs the rest of us; Guardian using the fundamentalists' framing; the "christian" lobby thinks it's found a way to gain the privilege for religious employers AND religious employees at the expense of the rest of us; Victoria progress on birth record...
00:02:10 The govt, Channel 7 and the Oz really want you to hate the people on NewStart who would like to not be starved 00:53:54 Mayby 2019 is the year to finally decriminalise abortion in NSW 00:58:35 Crown and ICAC 01:03:41 Ginger's Stuck In My Craw 01:07:58 Unladylike
00:03:12 McCormack wants people starving on NewStart to "move to the regions". Also let's just talk about social security for a moment. 00:26:27 NIB boss Mark Fitzgibbon wants the govt to abolish medicare and force everyone to take up private health insurance 00:45:40 Labor votes to give Peter Dutton the power to deny any one of us entry to Australia without a court process and without right of appeal. 00:53:00 Albo and the ALP - bitch and fold; "easy answers" 01:05:27 Australia Vs Humanity - Im...
00:02:00 Ablo don't call liars liars 00:04:30 Marles and Labor pushing for a more generous pension regime if you own property 00:07:06 NewStart - Labor saying it's up to govt. 00:14:49 Luke Howarth's "positive spin" on homelessness 00:15:30 RDN not attacking Labor, just being an actual opposition 00:20:40 Pyne & Bishop cleared by govt as not being in breach of standards 00:22:53 Marles: coal industry should be 'celebrated' 00:23:50 Matt Canavan thinks coal improves air quality 00:25:10 Abbot...
00:01:39 Labor the second-rate tax-cut party; how they've f*cked up the policy AND the politics; what can they do now. Also "the Real Opposition". 00:25:42 Seasonal work, piece rates, exploitation and homelessness for people on NewStart 00:36:00 The Christian Privilege Stuff - and what happens if we don't start fighting until it's too late
00:02:29 Ratchet time - it's the squandering billions on tax cuts phase and both big parties are here to vote for them! 00:06:58 Interlude: Labor gives up on NewStart 00:10:58 Splitting off the even more absurd tax cuts 00:14:58 "Politics Of Envy" 00:26:57 Israel Bloody Folau and the pitch for a new Religious Privilege 00:46:00 Post hoc ergo propter hoc, Lyle Shelton, and the end of the "Australian Conservatives" 00:48:00 Pyne's new job 00:50:49 Trump praising our cruelty to refugees; Scammo Tel...
