Comments on: Get Fact: was Abbott right on Howard’s flood watch? http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/ now with extra source Thu, 23 May 2013 21:22:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: klewso http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236453 klewso Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:55:44 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236453 Pyne and Abbott - a poodle and a jackal - having a tug-o'-war on a rubber truth .... who'd win? Pyne and Abbott - a poodle and a jackal - having a tug-o’-war on a rubber truth …. who’d win?

]]> By: Mike Flanagan http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236451 Mike Flanagan Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:36:12 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236451 sorry left a 'w' out that 'sqwauking hens'. sorry left a ‘w’ out that ‘sqwauking hens’.

]]> By: Mike Flanagan http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236450 Mike Flanagan Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:32:47 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236450 CML; He knows the facts but he will never let facts interrupt his personal ambitions and lust for power If there is a god, he should show mercy on Australia, for the handing of the treasury keys to this ninconpoop and his battery of squaking hens will mean eternal damnation to all of us. CML;
He knows the facts but he will never let facts interrupt his personal ambitions and lust for power
If there is a god, he should show mercy on Australia, for the handing of the treasury keys to this ninconpoop and his battery of squaking hens will mean eternal damnation to all of us.

]]> By: CML http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236423 CML Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:26:03 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236423 Bernard - The facts you have provided on this issue are either unknown to the rAbbott, which means he is plain incompetant, or he is telling li+s. Either way, this is providing misinformation to the public. For heavens sake! When are the journalists in this country going to start doing their job? The MSM variety should hang their collective heads in shame. Totally outrageous! Bernard - The facts you have provided on this issue are either unknown to the rAbbott, which means he is plain incompetant, or he is telling li+s. Either way, this is providing misinformation to the public.
For heavens sake! When are the journalists in this country going to start doing their job? The MSM variety should hang their collective heads in shame.
Totally outrageous!

]]> By: zut alors http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236407 zut alors Mon, 04 Feb 2013 09:58:14 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236407 The opposition leader spoke rubbish? It will be worth reporting on the first occasion he doesn't. The opposition leader spoke rubbish?

It will be worth reporting on the first occasion he doesn’t.

]]> By: MJPC http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236274 MJPC Mon, 04 Feb 2013 02:51:28 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236274 So, if we have the same circumstance occuring in Feb2015 (as appear to have happened in areas of Brisbane) will our possible newly incumbant PM (God forbid)state it is a 1 in 50 year event? Playing politics with the environment has farther reaching significance than a bad headline in the local paper. So, if we have the same circumstance occuring in Feb2015 (as appear to have happened in areas of Brisbane) will our possible newly incumbant PM (God forbid)state it is a 1 in 50 year event?
Playing politics with the environment has farther reaching significance than a bad headline in the local paper.

]]> By: K.D. Afford http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/get-fact-was-abbott-right-on-howards-flood-watch/comment-page-1/#comment-236252 K.D. Afford Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:27:19 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346244#comment-236252 Flooding of Bundaberg is now a "one in two hundred year event," according to Tony Abbott. Pardon me if I appear cynical, but careful avoidance of any reference to climate change is inexcusable and only gives FALSE expectations. Flooding of Bundaberg is now a “one in two hundred year event,” according to Tony Abbott. Pardon me if I appear cynical, but careful avoidance of any reference to climate change is inexcusable and only gives FALSE expectations.

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