TAME: Michael Johnson will have plenty of explaining to do

How nice it is to see the Beijing regime has found a dependable member of the Australian Parliament to give a trip to Tibet. It will be especially interesting to see how he characterises Chinese government treatment of the people of Tibet.

RARE: Shrill Age feminist sees the obvious

Tracee Hutchinson rarely makes sense. But her assessment of the sexist and stupid attacks on Alaskan Governor and GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin is on the money.

IMPRESSIVE: Malcolm turns humble

The Herald reports:

Her Opposition Leader husband might be getting all the attention but it was Lucy Turnbull’s turn to shine last Friday night in Potts Point when she threw a party to open her new penthouse offices on the site of the former Kings Cross Post Office. Guests ascended to the huge rooftop terrace for the party where Malcolm Turnbull played second fiddle, despite it being his 54th birthday, though many guests had no idea.