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Friends, Australians, Country-Person’s where is your VLAD outrage? Warning: This rant contains the mangling of famous sayings & serious dripping sarcasm ;-)

Everybody loves to bash Social Media, particularly Twitter, everyone from media talking heads, politicians & sportsmen to B Grade celebrities have had their say in print media & television decrying the nastiness that abounds on Twitter. I call Bullshit on that!

I am getting really fed up with reading all the ridiculous hyperbole in regard to Clive Palmer , finally, being named as MP for Fairfax. This is my backyard and I have had enough. I am not personally a fan of Clive’s, I think he is a cunning bugger & I have no idea what his ‘real’ end game is, [...]

Question: Your kid or partner was stung by something that swelled really quickly & looked nasty, what would you do? Answer: Immediately go to Doctor as something about the situation just did not sit ‘right’ What did I do?

I will start with a statement: “I despise racism, homophobia, religious intolerance, sexism, you name it... I honestly fail to comprehend how human beings cannot be respectful of each other FULL STOP.” I do understand that there are many reasons why people will be bigots or racists and you can’t [...]

What saddens me more is that there is very little outrage about this situation? Within 24 hours we had vague comments by the likes of David Speers on Sky which normally started with “The ALP have criticised...” Or a lot of apologist pieces by people more fascinated with the game of politics itself [...]

The whole of Ms Gillard’s period of Prime Ministership after her now world famous Misogyny Speech we have been told that Mr Abbott does not have a “Woman Problem”. No, No, No, I have been told many times that Mr Abbott is all good with women, the TV told me, so it must be true...

The vast majority of media have achieved their objective of getting Mr Abbott the top job, so I fail to understand why they are continuing to just repeat verbatim whatever comes out of the Coalition PR department, validating the ‘message’?

WARNING! I will offend in the below, most is said in the most sarcastic tone, visualise red creeping up the neck from Blood Pressure and you will get an idea. I am normally a very proud Queenslander, State of Origin being a highlight of my year and I will cop the red-neck ribbing then, but when [...]