Alan Jones tasteless comment Gillard Dad died of shame Media cartoon 2012-10-01
Emperor has some clothes
A jacket made from chaff bags was bought at auction by Alan Jones at the young Liberals function where Jones made the outrageous comment. His Clayton’s apology was met with more anger.
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Wayne Swan cannot resist milking the Superannuation cow Business cartoon 2012-09-29
Milking Superannuation cow
This Business cartoon follows calls from Bill Kelty to the government to keep its hands of the super scheme. It is known Treasury has put to Wayne Swan how his budget deficit promise can be helped by raiding Australia’s acclaimed superannuation system.
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Gallipoli Anzac Day centenary overcrowding forces ballot for entry 2012-09-27
Anzac Day ballot
This cartoon is about the outcry over restrictions for entry to Anzac Day Centenary service at Gallipoli, due to overcrowding.
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China war risk containment US Malcolm Fraser Asialink speech Wayne Swan Christine Milne 2012-09-26
Malcolm Fraser speech on China
This cartoon was a response to Malcolm Fraser’s speech at Asialink on the dangers of the US policy of containment of China and the risk of Australia being drawn into a war with China against our interests and wishes. The Australian government appears to be floundering in its response to both the desire of China to invest in Australian mining and agriculture, and to the expansion of Chinese power and influence in the Asia/Pacific.
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Budget black hole cartoon Julia Gillard Wayne Swan deficit surplus mining 2012-09-25
Budget black hole
The government is delusional when it says Mining employs few people. When the government employs teachers, environmentalists, artists and all the things we like and need, where does it get the money? A lot of it comes from mining.
Question: Is it humanly possible to go on doing cartoons about the budget surplus or deficit until April next year, or longer?
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Twiggy Forrest FMG iron ore collapse loan rabbit hat Business 2012-09-22
Cory Bernardi same sex marriage might lead bestiality sacked 2012-09-20
Same sex marriage sacking
Flashback to Mr Ed!? No not really.
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Indoctrination of children by Muslims big fuss what about Collingwood 2012-09-19
Too far
2012-09-15 Twiggy Forrest Gina Rinehart may share iron ore railway Business
Love at First Fright
2012-09-18 Tony Abbott hits wall bad polls Christopher Pyne
Aseem Trivedi an Indian cartoonist arrested for sedition for his cartoons
Cartoonist arrested for sedition
This cartoon is not by me but is a work by Indian cartoonist and activist Aseem Trivedi. A few days ago he was arrested for sedition. I’m not sure which particular cartoon he was arrested for. The cartoon shown here is one of a string of cartoons by him attacking corruption in the Indian political system. Read more? http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/sep/11/india-sedition-laws-aseem-trivedi
2012-09-14 Mining boom pig-out over next boom Agriculture allergies foreign investment
Next course
I’m an optimist
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