To the Prime Minister, Peter Dutton, Tony Abbott, the Attorney and Governor-General…
The key people in the current crisis urgently need independent and urgent advice, the sort of advice they may not…
In the name of God, go!
The message from the Liberal Party to Malcolm Turnbull should be the same as Leo Amery’s message to Neville Chamberlain…
National roll of dishonour
In times of crisis, Australians demand leadership, leadership of the quality which that great Roman, Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus, or that…
Leadership drought
Water is the very essence of life. As Benjamin Franklin said, its only when the well’s dry that we know…
Last chance for the Liberals
If the Liberals go to the next election with Turnbull as leader, they’ll be handing over the government to a…
Turnbull’s time is up
The appalling Liberal Party performance in the five Super Saturday by-elections confirms what has long been obvious. This is that…
Keep on tweeting, Mr President
Mention One Nation voters in elite circles, and they’ll be dismissed as backward, unsophisticated and easily misled. But when asked…
Paradiski lost
Once again, Western civilisation is under mortal threat. This time it comes from a deepening schism between the rank-and-file and…
Anti-Abbott galahs just lying or incompetent?
Tony Abbott has the politicians, the commentariat and other elites very worried, and not just about energy.They know that what…
Judge for yourself
An 82 year old American judge, Justice Anthony Kennedy, announces his retirement and the country is in uproar. It’s a…
CNN sucks, Trump triumphs
‘CNN sucks…CNN sucks,’ the capacity crowd of rank-and-file Americans in Minnesota’s giant Amsoil Arena chanted. This was their down-to-earth message…
Nobel laureates manqués
Calls for a Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump reminded me that if anyone should be a Nobel Laureate, it…
Australia, defenceless
The ability of our armed forces to defend the nation is being crippled, not through any fault of theirs, but…
Decline and fall
It’s official. Our decline into Third World status is accelerating. Our students languish behind those of Kazakhstan and Bulgaria in…
Tony’s trifecta
Surely it was obvious that, on any reasonable examination, Donald Trump was by far the better candidate in the 2016…
Warrior prince weds a Hollywood princess
The happy marriage between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will have formidable and long-lasting consequences. Australians took the occasion to…
Budget conjuring trick
The Federal Budget process is no more than a conjuring trick to ensure the next election results in a high-taxing,…
Aux bien pensants
Beria born again in the usa You could have thought the central feature of French President Macron‘s visit to Australia…
Save Liddell or let Abbott do it
Responsible for Australia having the world’s most expensive electricity and gas, the least thing the Turnbull government could do is…
Menzies, the banks and Liddell
The appalling behaviour of the banks and insurance companies, exposed in testimony to the banking Royal Commission, is nothing new.…
Harlotry in the collective of collectives
Who controls the mainstream media? Baldwin famously declared that moguls like Lord Rothermere and Lord Beaverbrook did, exercising power without…
More Marxist gibberish
Paul Keating‘s obsession with turning us into some politicians’ republic is not about improving the governance of Australia, surely the…
It’s (party) time
Was there anyone who was not moved when they saw former Australian cricket captain Steve Smith’s public act of contrition…
Aux bien pensants
Mug the frugal, turnbull teaches shorten The standing of politicians has never been lower. They’re widely regarded as self-interested, incompetent,…
Lesson One: don’t get caught
The dismissal of the FBI’s second-in-charge, Andrew McCabe, was not by President Trump, as several Australian outlets who bothered to…
