In the “NO” – a brief monthly review of Auspol: Marriage Equality, the Great Barrier Reef, Holden, Indonesia and the death of the Carbon Tax

A brief rundown of the major events in Australia Politics in the last 6 weeks!
There seems to be a lot of “No” lately.

Let’s kick it off with the most recent:

MARRIAGE EQUALITY
No to Gay Marriage.

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The Australian High Court (highest in the land) over turned the Australian Capital Territory’s Marriage Equality laws.

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Current Affairs Through Gandhi’s Goggles!

About time I went a little further afield than #auspol!
If you click the title, the relative news story should open.
So here’s my little current affairs whip around, using Gandhi’s “Seven Social Sins” quote, enjoy!

Politics without Principles:

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Actions, not Hashtags, please!

Social media is disconnecting people.

Some food for thought about social media saturation and the value of actions, not words:

– Trayvon Martin.

– Edward Snowden, Wikileaks and Julian Assange.

– Social media in Politics.

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