AUSTRALIA’S most famous prisoner has begged fellow Aussies to help save whales from Japanese hunters. In an incredible plea, Schapelle Corby forgot her own plight in an Indonesian jail to urge readers to sign The Daily Telegraph/Today Show petition that could stop the marine mammal slaughter. Australia’s most famous prisoner…….an incredible plea……who is writing this
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Fool of a father
A 14-YEAR-old British girl has been arrested after protesting against whaling outside the Japanese embassy in London, inspired by the work of Greenpeace in the Southern Ocean. One video clip which showed a whale being blown up, had “hit me hard”, she said. The video pushed her to stage the hour-long protest because she felt
Bumper sticker politics
THE Australian Government has flown its first surveillance mission as forces step up around the Japanese whaling fleet in the Antarctic. The flight, by an extended range Airbus, together with the appearance of a Japanese fishing boat said to be shadowing Sea Shepherd, raise spying over the “scientific” whaling program to a new level. Didn’t
Activists promise ‘aggressive’ action over hostages
Of course they do. It’s a part of the overall PR scheme to get coverage; first harass the Japanese until they make an error of judgment, or, as happened in this case, illegally board the vessel and force the Japanese to defend themselves. Two activists boarded the vessel with a view to handing the Captain
Problem solved
Everyone has been worrying about how to fix the problem of pedophiles in the Catholic Church (and other institutions) and a lot of investigation and resulting angst has has been the outcome. We should have gone straight to the top. POPE Benedict XVI has instructed Roman Catholics to pray “in perpetuity” to cleanse the church
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Imams urged to be lifesavers and fireys
Yeah, right! In a report to be considered by imams at a meeting this weekend, Lebanese Muslim Association president Tom Zreika likens the unpopularity of Muslims to attitudes to communists, and urges spiritual leaders to improve the image of Islam in Australia. Mr Zreika says in the report, commissioned by the powerful LMA, that Australians
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Costello attacks PETA
The Federal Treasurer is planning to make it easier for the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) to take legal action against a group calling for an international boycott of Australian wool. Peter Costello is angry that the group People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has called for an international boycott of Australian wool,
Greenpeace Reincarnation
Just love the new Greanpeace add; When you come back as a whale you’ll be bloody glad you put GREENPEACE in your will Mildly funny but what isn’t funny is that a lot of their supporters will most probably think Oh yeah…that makes sense….better leave them some money just in case. Always thought Greenpeace was
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Abstinence doesn’t work
It’s not often I find myself defending Adams or Toms but I question letter writer Martin’s grasp on the realities of life when he advocates abstinence as a means of defence against Aids. Martin suggests Uganda’s approach as an effective strategy; IT seems that Phillip Adams and Emma Tom see the major failing of Pope
Church refuses veteran’s final wish.
Check this idiot out The Reverand Campbell refuses to allow a coffin containing a veteran to be draped with the Australian flag. “I believe the rituals of the church belong within the church building and the RSL service (should be) another event,” Dr Campbell said. Sound a bit strange on the face of it untill
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