Scott Morrison’s “religious freedom” platform has little to do with the right to pray, it has everything to do with the right to discriminate and undo what the country voted for.
Our new one-and-done drug driving laws: Bloody stupid
From next week those who are found guilty of drug driving will lose their licence. The problem is both the science behind it and the implementation of the law.
David Shoebridge: This is a war on people, not drugs
Gladys Berejiklian, we are people. And we the people demand pill testing to be rolled out across NSW. We’ll keep saying the same until you hear us.
Saying “sorry” and changing course are two separate things
While both sides of the government saying sorry to the victims of child sexual abuse, they must now act on it. No longer will the people tolerate a Royal Commission and a speech.
First the Powerhouse, then the Opera House. What’s next, Gladys?
This week, we saw the people stand against the commercialisation of the Opera House. But one must believe that was a battle, in a war that still rages.
NSW accidentally doubling drug crime is more than a simple oversight
The inadvertent miscounting the amount of drug crime is concerning. Not for the error, but for the amount of money and time they’ve wasted fighting this “epidemic” over the last eight years.
Cheap public land sales are selling us all out
There has been $9 billion worth of crowd land sold under the NSW government. The waterfront Woy Woy property selling for $38,000 is just the tip of a very questionable iceberg.
David Shoebridge: Coalition and Labor child abuse laws still protecting priests
While the government has made steps to reverse our history of child sex abuses, they’re still protecting those who enabled those crimes.
David Shoebridge: Brave survivors deserve a bold government – we’re not there yet
While the Royal Commission into Child Sex abuses has been hugely important, we now need a government to be as strong as the victims.
Firearms in the right hands for the right reasons
David Shoebridge MLC and the NSW Greens support evidence-based firearms legislation – it might not make everyone happy, but it will keep everyone safe
