Tammy Franks
Tammy Franks is a Greens member of the South Australian Legislative Council. Elected in March 2010 Tammy joined Greens State Parliamentary Leader, Mark Parnell as one of two Greens in the 22 member chamber.
Articles by Tammy Franks
Pimp.tv: Moral panic in the City of Churches
A moral panic is facing the City of Churches - a bar and lounge has opened in the CBD and…... Read more
Communities going hungry as minister fails pressure test
It’s widely thought that either Marie Antoinette or Marie Therese of the French aristocracy uttered the fateful words ‘let them…... Read more
Frock up and have a tipple at our very own killing fields
We’re told that there are few things more enjoyable than a day at the races. Associated with the kind of…... Read more
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Good morning Punchers. After four years of excellent fun and great conversation, this is the final post…
Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?
I have had some close calls, one that involved what looked to me like an AK47 pointed my way, followed…
Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”
In a world in which there are still people who subscribe to the vile notion that certain victims of sexual…
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From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go
Tim says:
They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go
Kel says:
If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
Superman needs saving
Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more