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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…
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…
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…
The end of medicine?
Freedom of speech for the medical profession is under threat in Australia
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…
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…
Canberra: where electricity is a luxury the poor can’t afford
‘Where do you go?’ They are all older women, retirees from the federal and territory public services, the ASO 5…
Race, sex, and rugby
Sport has been an unlikely ground for the games of race, sex, and power to play out, but last week…
Don’t blame the unvaccinated
Deborah Birx was the White House Covid response coordinator under President Donald Trump. Jeffrey Tucker recently wrote a brutal takedown of…
Andrews doesn’t know when to leave
Political aspirations can often be read by having a look at whose bust dominates a politician’s personal office space. Winston…
We will win China’s war
In his 1966 book Tragedy and Hope, Carroll Quigley noted that the Chinese communist regime in the 1950s was insanely aggressive.…
The author is (not) dead
As long as individuals interact with one another, someone is going to wind up offended from time to time. The…
The commercialisation of virtue creates division
Manly Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler said the club has taken ‘learnings’ from this week’s gay pride jersey debacle. But…
William Shatner: ‘Gene Roddenberry would hate Woke Star Trek’
The 91-years-young star of the original Star Trek series has criticised newer additions (see here, here, and here) to the Sci-Fi universe, declaring, Star Trek…
