The abolition of women
I’m a bit turned-around on a rather major point of public discourse, dear reader, and am hoping you might walk…
Bannon 2024
BOSTON, UNITED STATES — The House Freedom Caucus is up in arms about President Trump’s Obamacare reform bill. While he…
Earth has not anything to show more fair…
Over at Breitbart’s London Bureau, there’s a roughish, floppy-haired giant of a fogey named Oliver J.J. Lane. Red-pants’d and boater-hat’d,…
Punk rock conservatism? Pretty vacant…
My dear darling Daisy, Thank you for your lovely letter. Please understand, when I say you’re not a conservative, it’s…
Newspoll: the Liberals, not just Turnbull, are the problem
With the latest Newspoll showing the Coalition trailing Labor 45 to 55 2PP and One Nation at ten percent otherwise, a mob…
The Liberal Party is beyond help
It probably doesn’t matter what I think, but the best course now is for Cory Bernardi and the Australian Conservatives…
Milo Yiannopoulos: too dangerous
When it was revealed that Milo Yiannopoulos endorsed sexual relationships between old men and boys as young as 13 (yes…
Punk rock conservatism is bollocks
The idea that Trump’s ascendancy has made conservatism a ‘counter-culture’ has been put forward by several right-leaning persons I admire…
Chekists aren’t our chums
BOSTON, UNITED STATES — Am I nuts? I feel like I might be nuts. On the one hand, unlike Tony…
That dinner, that beat up, that … yawn
‘Notorious controversialists make controversial remarks at controversial fundraiser’ is the lamest news story in a year already chock full of lame news stories. It…
Are you a conservative, or a Liberal Party diehard?
Since the formation of the Australian Conservatives, many of my hand-to-God conservative mates have been passing around a quote from…
No one loses from the Cory caper
Since Tony Abbott’s ouster, the Liberal bosses’ efforts to purge conservatives from power has been in stark defiance to global…
Worst. Phone call. Evah. Really?
It’s impossible to say for sure whether this business about a phone call between Turnbull and Trump is true. It smacks of…
Trump is simply following John Howard over borders
BOSTON, UNITED STATES — The anti-Trump alarmism is getting a bit tiresome. At this point, we have to assume the…
Another wrong note from the Australian Republican Movement
My compliments to the Australian Republican Movement for their smashing new advert. It was heartening to see so many Australians…
Muslim misogyny and the West
If you haven’t already, do yourself a favour and watch the France 24 clip on Muslim misogyny Rita Panahi posted on her Herald…
About that Australia Day billboard…
So. About this Australia Day-hijab-billboard thing. A billboard promoting Australia Day celebrations that featured two girls in hijabs has been…
Nationalism or neo-liberalism, just sell your case better
Surely you’ve all seen Tony Abbott’s punchy op-ed in The Australian, and the wee tiff it’s sparked within the Liberal government. In case not, here’s…
On sh-t art
We’re now well into the thirteenth hour, where basically all modern art is the epitome of what’s wrong with modern…
Why we hate campaigning celebrities
Admit it. For just a fleeting moment you thought to yourself, ‘I hope Trump does go on a fascist rampage,…
Obama’s destruction of Israel
I remember a few months back Benjamin Netanyahu gave a striking order to his cabinet ministers: ‘First of all, the…
Politics 2016: everything’s changed but Australia
BOSTON, UNITED STATES — Back in 2015, shortly after the coup that brought Malcolm Turnbull to power, I contributed to…
The alt-right rumble: round three
In an article published here some weeks back, I criticised those self-described conservatives who drone on endlessly about the diabolical…
Je Suis Andrey
This should be a time for mourning, not only for Berlin’s dead but also for Russia’s. Whatever our disagreements with…
The green autism
Dear Leader slayed it on The Bolt Report the other day: With the same force we said ‘Stop the Boats’,…
