Adam Bandt’s drink problem
Is this why is Adam Bandt in parliament? Because he failed as a sommelier? One might think so from his…
What’s going on in our universities? Don’t ask
If you’re lucky enough not to receive the daily briefing from The Conversation website, that showcase for the creme of…
The SMAge descends into imbecilism
And to think that we were under the impression that The SMAge’s target demographic was neurotic single women aged 18-45.…
Bill Shoten, stopped clock
“I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who…
Is this how Daleks dress for Mardi Gras?
Is this how Daleks dress for Mardi Gras or Extinction Rebellion acting like idiots again in their latest newsletter? It’s…
Lest we forget… the planet is doomed
It’s getting to the stage where The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age are becoming so unreadable you don’t even…
What’s philosopher-king Kev up to nowadays?
It was on this day in 2008 where that gathering of the best and brightest from across the land —…
Black real estate matters
SpecOz readers would have seen yesterday’s reports about Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors and her real estate binge-buying, which…
The Cuba of the Southern Hemisphere?
Ever since the radical privately-funded and owned Museum of Old and New Art, MONA, opened, Tasmania has gone through first…
Tonight’s viewing: Malcolm on the Outer
From Wikipedia: Malcolm in the Middle, sorry, Malcolm on the Outer. The series follows a dysfunctional working class family [THE LIBERAL PARTY]…
Not an April fools’ joke
Just another day at their ABC, with a typical ABC expert: Professor Danielle Celermajer leads the MultiSpecies Justice project at…
The Greens’ education policy is already paying dividends
Another Sunday, another piss and wind mailout to the Greens Party membership and camp followers — but one with a…
We’ll have a gay old time, but there are other matters to discuss
By now everyone in the country knows about the petition to change the name of Street’s Golden Gaytimes. We at…
The Woke and the Woeful
Forget the sun-kissed LA glamour of the Bold and the Beautiful. How about the latest in that other Californian soap,…
Revealed: who won from the great corona cash splash?
We’re all in this together? Pigs arse. A good crisis never goes to waste — and the big global consulting…
Redistributions: a break for Christian Porter, but the PM won’t be happy
Finally, some good news for Christian Porter. The Australian Electoral Commission has just released its draft new electoral boundaries for…
Big Brother is watching you… doing that
Sometimes senior police make remarks of such sheer stupidity that they appear deliberate; a deliberate attempt to say something that…
Time to get real with GetUp!
Anyone who has had any significant dealings with GetUp! would know that it’s inappropriate to say that they’re economical with…
No wonder ScoMo’s cautious
“We’ve been on narrow paths before, colleagues, and we’ve walked them together,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison told the joint Coalition…
Everything you need to know about the Coalition’s Newspoll “setback”
“A dose of Newspoll reality for Coalition”, the front page of The Australian reads today. Let’s take the figures that…
Two big questions and two observations from the West
It wasn’t that long ago that a Western Australian landslide win — for the Liberals — was called at just…
A reminder: the drama won’t stop in the West tomorrow
Tomorrow’s Western Australian state election should be dramatic enough — and there is likely to be more drama next Friday.…
The sophisticated security of Parliament House
It’s constantly forgotten, but in Walter Burley Griffin’s plans for Canberra Capital Hill was supposed to be crowned with a…
Danandrewstan: where journalists now get arrested
The nation has had enough time over the past 12 months to form a clear impression of Victorian Premier Daniel…
Facebook follies: Labor can’t tell their arse from their Albo
Labour communications Michelle Rowland, this morning: Make no mistake, the impact of the decision by Facebook today, which has been…
