Michael Sexton

Israel, censorship, and the ten percent

4 November 2023 4:00 am

One of the side effects of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in various Western countries, including Australia, has been…

Forget Super Bowl Sunday, it’s hyperbole month in Washington

7 February 2021 10:17 am

“Like Lincoln, Biden comes to power at a time when a country is torn between conflicting visions of reality and…

In defence of offence

5 February 2021 4:31 pm

It might be time to say something in defence of offence.    In recent weeks the views of Craig Kelly, Israel Folau and…

Terrorism notes

1 July 2017 9:00 am

A strange game The organisers of terrorist attacks in various European cities over recent times seem to seriously misunderstand the…

Rejecting the vote

25 March 2017 9:00 am

If you ask anyone in a Western nation whether he or she believes in democracy as a system of government,…

Legal notes

8 October 2016 9:00 am

On the haters and their hatred of ‘hate speech’ In the law of libel a statement of claim still alleges,…