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Feminist fighters love their boys – as weapons
Author, presenter and former Kevin Rudd press secretary Jamila Rizvi penned a column for The Age on Friday about the…
An epistle to Van Badham: there is no such thing as Marxist Christianity
Oxymorons abound, such as ‘Arab unity,’ or ‘leftist logic’. But one obvious candidate which just will not go away is…
Fearless Girl, shameless stunt
A replica of the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of the world of statuary, Kristin Visbal’s Fearless Girl, has been installed in Melbourne’s…
When gender activism masquerades as good HR
The university thought police have developed a new tool to ensure their students think correctly. Clubs at the University of…
She’s tackled everything, but can Ita tame the ABC?
In the halcyon days of magazines in Sydney in the seventies, one name was spoken with admiration tinged with –admit…
What’s woke this week
In the woke-honoured tradition of ‘If it ain’t woke, then fix it’ the usual suspects were woking up a storm…
As a survivor of child sexual abuse, I just feel sad
As a survivor of child sexual abuse, abuse that occurred within a religious institution supported by Australian churches, the verdict…
Energy policy: the $72 billion fair dinkum disaster
Energy and climate change policy in Australia and other western democracies is now, along with immigration and its associated fear…
Statistics, like gender, are now fluid too?
My son came home from his private church school the other day and made a startling declaration. “Dad, do you…
Bugger the Newspoll, ScoMo can win
Shortly after the 2016 federal election, Christopher Pyne declared, “That’s our sixth victory out of eight in the last 20…
Much ado about muffin means it’s time to talk minimum wages
So the CEO of Muffin Break has discovered over the weekend that there’s muffin so offensive to millennials on social…
Did the wrong woman get Higgins?
The Prime Minister’s wish has been granted. Outgoing member for Higgins and Cabinet minister, Kelly O’Dwyer will be succeeded by…
Seven reasons why I like Jordan Peterson
Jordan Peterson has been called the “the stupid man’s smart person”, and, one of my favorites, “a Messiah-cum-surrogate-dad for gormless…
Journalist commits career suicide: tells truth on bias
CBS News foreign correspondent and a 60 Minutes regular Lara Logan gets interviewed by a retired Navy SEAL Mike Ritland for his…
They still call New Zealand home
Our Kiwi cousins can be a wee but prishus at times. Take this week’s visit across the ditch by PM…
New Jersey bill to keep Trump off the ballot is ‘wildly unconstitutional’
The New Jersey State Senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Thursday to require presidential candidates to release five…
Will the EU do to Britain what it did to Greece?
With less than six weeks remaining until the March 29 deadline for Britain to exit the EU, the likelihood of…
Donald Trump. Worst. Homophobe. Evah.
Not satisfied to have personally tied a noose around Jussie Smollett’s neck and poured some MAGA bleach on the gay…
Laugh at Trump and Fat Boy Kim, but we’ve got plenty riding on Hanoi
Fatty Kim III. Trust the Chinese to come up with an amusing nickname for Kim Jong-Un. This bizarre figure will…
Pawns take Bishop
Julie Bishop has pulled the plug on her political career. The effusion of love in the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon,…
What’s so good about transgender toilets?
It seems that simply posing the above question can—at least potentially—get you into some serious trouble these days. But it’s…
The problem with ‘hate speech’ laws
When Facebook posts lead to Federal Court proceedings, a parliamentary inquiry, and a bankruptcy, something has gone seriously wrong with…
ISIS MILFs* want back in
In ages past, traitors who chose the other side and fought with the enemy against their country could expect a…
How Cuba pulls Venezuela’s strings
Last month, when the Venezuelan opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, was briefly detained by Maduro’s intelligence agents less than 48 hours…
Brexit: a distortion of democracy
The Brits have been left out to dry in a lousy Brexit process. Last week, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called…