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  • Juiced Pixels: If first home buyers are so confident about buying houses, why must the newspapers run fake articles about first home buyers who have 'bucked the trend' and have been 'spurred on' by the... (5 February 2009)
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  • David Tangye: Another Liberal half-wit digging their party deeper into oblivion. Keep it up girl. Don't start thinking now. (5 February 2009)
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  • John Masson: Have the opposition gone completely insane? They ran around for 2 or 3 days not knowing how to respond to the stimulus plan, then started this sort of dribble... Are we supposed to believe none... (5 February 2009)
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  • Mal Boyce: And the answer to the question was? (5 February 2009)
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  • Paul Burns: Senator Xenophon, with respect, while you contemplate the difficulties of the legislation because of a lack of time, thousands of people continue to suffer under what is acknowledged to be the... (2 February 2009)
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  • Gary Jarrad: I think the member for forest's understanding of the skills truck drivers actually need (& have!) should be used in a pay claim to elevate truck drivers minimum wage above the unskilled wage rate... (30 January 2009)
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  • Matthew McDaniel: I think the wash my hands position that Faulkner takes lacks considerably in moral courage. I am a personal friend of Harry's and I see the Australian government doing very little for Harry. I... (17 January 2009)
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  • Delory : Regarding "capital gains tax exemption on the family home". If a person had to pay capital gains tax to relocate in pursuit of employment, they would suffer a significant equity penalty. They... (28 December 2008)
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  • David Jackson: I'm not sure if Tanya knows what her mandate is. Is she trying to increase sales or improve affordability? Who do you represent Tanya? There has never been a quieter time in the building... (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: Negative gearing policy needs review. Especially negative gearing on existing housing stock as this encourages speculation and not investment. (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: A very good response. Well done indeed. (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: So the increase of the first home buyers grant has made housing even more unaffordable. Great :( (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: Tanya Plibersek has said in the past that increasing First Home Buyers Grants leads to increased price of housing. Why is it any different now? (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: I don't understand how the Government can introduce first home savers accounts which require a minimum of four year savings and at the same time double and triple the first home buyers grant... (28 December 2008)
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  • Juiced Pixels: I don't really think this is an answer. When Tanya Plibersek was speaking on Housing affordability; National Summit on Housing Affordability - 2nd July 2007 she said"....One of the reasons... (28 December 2008)
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  • Paul Esson: Why reinvent the lemon ? (22 December 2008)
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  • Andrew Rossiter: I do sincerely hope that Mr Conroy actually listens to what the people are saying. This internet censorship idea is akin to "work choices for your computer" We didn't ask for it, we didn't want... (11 December 2008)
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  • Peter Edmonds: Hmm, maybe people don't want Internet filtering Stephen ? No matter, we'll just force it on the other 98% without consultation or a mandate. (5 December 2008)
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  • ben rogers: exactly! this is an awesome opportunity to make ready for the transition to a reduced carbon economy. (5 December 2008)
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  • Simon Rumble: Nice of you to not answer the question. As usual. This man has nothing but contempt for the Australian people. Conroy, you're a disgrace! (4 December 2008)
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  • Nathanael Coyne: "I am often tempted to go across to that side of the chamber, particularly when Senator Conroy is answering questions" Hilarious! I see there's little love even for Conroy even from his own... (1 December 2008)
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  • Thomas Alanson: The honorable member for Paterson (NSW)'s airing of his "Banking Grievance" in the parliament on October 20 had raised many questions than answers. 1. Why did Mr. Baldwin bring up in our... (28 November 2008)
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  • ben rogers: It saddens me to see the text of politicians speeches most of the time - the language and vitriol contained in alot of them is really uneccessary - can't we be civil with each other, and express... (28 November 2008)
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  • reng ten: "live in hope"... ie: "trust me" and i'll get back to ignoring you like i ignore everyone else. (27 November 2008)
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  • Nathanael Coyne: There's no need for "comprehensive and sophisticated approach to performance reporting" - just leave it up to the students to rate schools; surely their opinion is of more importance than... (25 November 2008)
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