
Actions speak louder than words, results more than rhetoric. Peter Costello summarised it perfectly this morning. Wayne Swan really is out of his depth. Last year, Mr Swan promised no less than 500 times that he would deliver a budget surplus this year.

Senator Scott Ryan spoke in strong opposition against the Gillard Government’s attempt to regulate the media and stifle free speech in Australia.


Wednesday, 13 February 2013.
In response to questionning from Senator Scott Ryan, the secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation said the Government could continue running advertisements at taxpayers’ expense despite the election having been called.
Tuesday, 12 February 2013.
The Gillard Labor Government is spending more time costing and considering Greens policies than first thought.
Tuesday, 12 February 2013.
The Prime Minister’s own department has admitted Julia Gillard rarely concerns herself with small business issues.