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The Liberal Party loses heart, loses vision as the election year begins
Parliament returns tomorrow, yet in recent weeks, the government has been provided with two golden opportunities to turn around its…
Perfect performers, imperfect men
It would have been easier for Liam Neeson if he had kept his mouth shut. Still, thinking that society was…
The devastating cost of taking the razor to masculinity
After Gillette jumped on the #MeToo bandwagon last month, in the process derogating masculinity, it will be open season now…
I’m rooting for the virgin
Strange things happen on Married at First Sight. A strange thing so strange that even the hair gelled, shaved skulled,…
Tolerance – or else
The organisers of the Hardcore Till I Die festival and the managers of Sydney Newtown Hotel both deserve credit for…
Clive Palmer’s excellent adventure
Clive Palmer seems to be pissing off everybody of late. First, it was his billboards, then unsolicited text messages, and…
Wasn’t the Royal Commission about the banks? Why give them more power?
Judging by his Final Report, one could be forgiven for concluding that Commissioner Hayne has little confidence in the common…
Daniel Andrews’ gender agenda suddenly can’t decide if it’s Arthur or Martha
Daniel Andrews this week announced with self-righteous glee that his government plans to make ‘any practice or treatment that seeks…
Crazy Rich Commies
There nothing new or surprising in the fact that the self-proclaimed friends of the workers are living it up while…
The Gordian union?
As the remaining time for Britain to negotiate a deal before it leaves the EU on the March 29 continues…
Unequal work, equal pay – because you feel you deserve it
Asda, British supermarket giant, has recently lost the right to appeal a bizarre ruling regarding its allegedly discriminatory remuneration practices.…
Immigration: the house price elephant in the room
It speaks to the shallowness of Australian democracy that the obvious is now very seldom spoken. A wide range of…
The fall of the machines
About 30 years ago, General Motors experimented with fully automating a car factory. An immense design effort was implemented to…
Fr Rod: don’t give them your poor yearning to breathe free
Gosford’s finest continues to deliver, this time with this insightful critique of American society gleaned from, presumably, The Hunger Games:…
The Trump delusion syndrome sufferers’ Samson strategy
Trump obsessives believe the current United States political imbroglio is all about a wall between that country and Mexico. Added…
We need to curse less and dam more
Water conservation peaked in Australia in 1972. Our last big dam was Wivenhoe, in Queensland, built 35 years ago. Elsewhere…
Can you bank on Banks?
Renegade Liberal MP turned independent, Julia Banks, continues to tease. Having spat the Liberal dummy over the self-immolation of Malcolm…
Why does Jordan Peterson bother with our nation of naysayers?
You must not speak of same-sex relationships nor criticise the church nor blaspheme against God! Why? Because it causes offence!…
Everything you always wanted to know about socialism but were too woke to ask
It is the greatest, most tragic of ironies that those on the political Left, especially America’s election hopefuls such as…
What’s woke this week?
The world is getting woker by the week, and this past week has served up more examples of “you just…
The new normal in politics is anything but
Within the first six months of the year, voters in New South Wales are likely to go to the polls…
Mary Queen of Scots: woke movie of the year
And the Oscar for most Woke Period Drama goes to… Mary Queen of Scots (although The Favourite ran it a…
Some sweet and sour takeaways for educational happiness
With Scot Morrison on the way out, Bill Shorten on the way in, and the economy on the way down,…
What Ben Shapiro needs to realise about surrogacy
Ben Shapiro is without question one of the West’s most courageous and articulate voices in his defence of conservative values.…
Too much information: the power of the Mediocracy
If you were prepared, over the coming weeks, to immerse yourself in all the hours of video footage and all…
