
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.

Thursday, 24 May 2012.
Neil Mitchell played a clip of an Estimates hearing in the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee on Wednesday May 23, where Senator Scott Ryan questioned a Department of Finance and Deregulation official about the decision to approve an advertising campaign for carbon tax compensation that failed to mention the carbon tax. Listen here.