François Hollande squeaks in

May 9 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

The French chose a new “President”. But will the Eurocrats let him do anything?

By Diana Johnstone | CounterPunch | 7 May 2012

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Posted in France, Must Reads, Politics
Tagged Dominique de Villepan, France, Francois Asselineau, Francois Hollande, Jean-Luc Melenchon, Marine Le Pen, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Nicolas Sarkozy

Comes the day, comes the man

May 2 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Why Tony Abbott discomforts and riles.

By Gary Scarrabelotti^*

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Posted in Culture, Politics
Tagged Anthony Albanese, Henry Thorton, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Tony Abbott

Pale hope prophet

Apr 12 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

After Christianity, credulity.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Culture, Philosophy, Religion
Tagged Bob Brown, Christ, Christianity, Earthians, Easter, Global democracy, Greens, Orthodox, Third Green Oration

Twilight of the gods

Mar 26 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Like Roman emperors of old, Labor has deified itself.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Politics
Tagged Anna Bligh, Bill Shorten, Campbell Newman, Julia Gillard, Liberal National Party, LNP, Queensland elections, SGC, Superannuation, Superannuation Guarantee Charge, Tony Abbott

Intellectual primitives

Mar 6 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Do pre-Aristotelian philosophers have a right to life?

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Culture, Philosophy
Tagged Abortion, After-birth abortion, Child, Foetus, Giubilini, Minerva, New born