In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Labor’s Climate Bill is an economic precipice
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Grievance politics will never reconcile
Recognition, reconciliation, closing the gap, a Voice … all bundled into a grievance package squeezing the guilt out of contemporary…
Do North Sea birds dream of giant spinning machetes?
Gutting the agricultural industry via nitrogen bans isn’t the only bad idea washing around Europe’s climate elite. Four ‘virtuous’ nations…
The authentic Church is not Woke
Woke: A collectivist mindset that requires absolute, unquestioning obedience to the current thing, to display that you are a good…
A second-hand private jet? How dare!
Another day, another shortage. Could anything be worse than living through the dreaded toilet paper wars or the more recent…
Trump’s ‘Fox ban’ wishful thinking by Democrats
In the most outrageous piece of transference bias, the left-liberal New York Times reported that Fox News had not invited Donald…
Sydney to host World Pride 2023 during a Monkey pox emergency
Hullo, hullo! Are there any investigative journalists left in Sydney? When there was a Covid surge in India last April,…
Fascism pretending to be manners
Notoriously, the very brief tenure as Liberal Party leader of Alexander Downer came to a shuddering halt in January 1995…
What is the true purpose of ‘The Voice’?
There are two elements to this proposed Voice referendum. The Voice itself and its inclusion in the Constitution. The latter…
Empty Space: Silicon Valley’s war against victims
The third world is full of silent victims. Impoverished nations ruled by dictators, or those left to fend for themselves…
Australia Day (dangerous) Melbourne Pride (safe)
Just three days after Daniel Andrews expressed doubts about whether it would be safe to hold an Australia Day Parade,…
Mandating minimum apartment sizes a step backward?
There is an argument to be made that mandating the minimum size of apartments is a step backward in the…
Dutton goes nuclear
Peter Dutton’s election to Liberal Party leader has served as a belated victory for those who wanted to see Malcolm…
Losing trust in ‘the science’
I spent a decade living in New Zealand as a member of the NZ Skeptics. We would mock those who…
Labor-Greens marriage produces forty new bills!
There is an ominous buzz in the new Australian Parliament where Albo and the Greens are planning to pass 40…
Australia cannot ignore the submarine wars
On my first trip to sea as a 16-year-old cadet, I was on the main deck observing the ship gracefully…
Pelosi: a caged canary lost in the Pacific
Last night, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was shipped into Taiwan like a little caged canary sent to assess the…
Al Gore compares ‘climate deniers’ to the Uvalde police
Ex US Vice-President Al Gore recently compared those who are not on board with his extreme and elitist idea of climate activism…
Diversity or hypocrisy?
‘Diversity’ is a kind of magical word that is summoned by the political class in place of an actual argument,…
The war on motherhood
Women have come a long way in the struggle for equality in society, but what started as a noble project…
A new era of disrespect and petty antics
In recent months, Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe has mocked Australia’s political system, paraded into the chamber brandishing a symbol of…
The Festival of Dangerous Ideas
When I clicked on the program for the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, I expected the usual lineup of ideologically homogeneous…
Justice warriors in the dock
Kangaroo court committees face legal action over unfair treatment of accused male students.
Albanese copies Ardern, seeking to enshrine race in politics
At first, I was a surprised that it took our new Prime Minister little more than two months since his…
