In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Vic Libs: don’t be the Greens’ useful idiots
In April 1917, Russia was in uproar. Although the Tsar had been overthrown by a liberal revolution, chaos reigned, the…
The ABC, Playschool, and drag queen story hour
There’s a bear in there, and a chair as well, there are people with games, and stories to tell, open…
Blackboxed: New Zealand’s expensive management consultants
There’s a lot going on across New Zealand government agencies, and I suspect that the government is not too keen…
The voice of energy realism
The transition from coal is limited by the lowest level of renewable energy input to the grid on windless nights……
Good on ya Greta!
Big corporations will always find a way to be Net Zero with a bit of tricky accounting, but small businesses are the ones who will suffer
The evidence is not ‘in’
It might take a catastrophe to stop politicians (and other cohorts) making assertions to justify consequential decisions without evidence –…
Renewable Woke: welcome to ‘nightmare’
When my lads were little, they liked watching Lamb Chop’s Sing-Along. Invariably, the characters ended the show by singing The Song That…
Dying for attention: murderous TikTok trends
The youth have always craved attention. It is a natural part of growing up, feeling out one’s place in the…
Greta and her green-communism
Many breathed a sigh of relief when Greta Thunberg announced she was not going to attend COP 27 Climate Change…
Australia’s Amsterdam moment
The new film Amsterdam from David O Russell tells of an almost forgotten moment in American history when, in 1933, a group…
Meloni Derangement Syndrome
Before her election as Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni faced accusations day in and day out that she was a…
Stand up for Australia
I have been involved with the Australian Monarchist League for many years now, but when I stepped up as Campaign Chairman of…
Chris Luxon: where is National in the fight for free speech?
Minister of Justice Kiri Allan confirmed on Sunday, after almost a year of silence on the issue, that the proposed…
Climate policy: driving us in the wrong direction
In the not-too-distant future, the climate policies of the Albanese government will become untenable. Why? Because these policies are based…
Renewables-only is naked ideology
Daniel Andrews has ripped away renewable energy’s cloak of economic and engineering respectability. Unveiling his new energy policy for Victoria…
How I kept my inner rage against our Dear Leader
What I learned during 200+ days of Victoria’s Covid lockdown
Musk reveals free speech owned by advertising giants
The Twitter elite, who spend most of their time preaching about socialism and ‘equality’, have debased themselves to the level…
On the (dystopian) beach
Nevil Shute’s classic apocalyptic 1957 novel about the end of the world, On the Beach, was set, as such horror…
Covid blurred the separation of Church and State
Churches allowed fear of the omnipotent God to be replaced with the fear of a fragile virus, making saviours out of health officials
No amnesty for pandemic fanaticism
A more honest headline for The Atlantic’s recent demand for amnesty over the pandemic response would have been: ‘Sorry, not Sorry.’ The sarcasm best…
The Right will slay this Woke dystopia
Conservatives the world over are taking back power and restoring sanity, but where is Peter Dutton?
Leftugees: Democrats escape blue states
Remember the chorus of Hollywood bien-pensants who publicly avowed that they would leave the country if Trump won the election in 2016? To…
The more things change…
In Moscow 1992, according to former ABC journalist in Soviet Russia Monica Attard, ‘the cost of everything – a loaf…
The Midterms: America faces its Litmus Election
In the 14th Century, Spanish chemist Arnaldus de Villa Nova discovered that litmus, a compound derived from natural bacteria, would…
Fiona Patten ditches safety for sex workers
‘It’s really opened a lot of doors, that could lead somewhere else.’ Jay said, unyielding. We stood at the entrance…