If we’re at 70 per cent can we now end the pandemic of premiers’ press conferences?
We have endured countless days and weeks of lockdowns, lockups, mask mandates, border closures and border openings. We have weathered…
Dominic Perrottet puts responsible government, not unelected bureaucrats, first
I can hardly believe it. The new Premier of New South Wales, Dominic Perrottet, appeared at a press conference yesterday…
Trump Derangement Syndrome sufferers meet Sir John Kerr
An interesting development in American politics emerged yesterday in a book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa of the Washington…
ScoMo and premiers: if you want people to get vaccinated give them liberty
Lets talk SARS covid-19 — coroanvirus. The political responses to Covid, while varying across the nation, consist of a general…
Let’s have a global sports boycott of China
According to the latest score sheet, the People’s Republic of China won 38 gold medals at this year’s Olympic Games,…
Are the states pushing the constitutional limits of their ‘police powers’?
Let’s be clear. The essence of our federal system as it applies to the ordinary citizen is that we are…
God is non-binary. Apparently…
You will be interested to know that the Reverend Canon Sarah Jones, the Church of England’s first ever ‘transwoman’ priest, has made…
Hooray for Hollywood
I must confess that I have never enjoyed the off-stage antics of entertainers as I have since Trump was elected.…
That other violence
There was an enormous outpouring of emotion last week when thousands of women and men marched the March 4 Justice…
A modest proposal for Australia Day
It has become fashionable for some wokesters to object to Australia Day celebrations, even calling we modern Australians an occupying…
How will we feel about that nice Mr Biden when China next rattles the sabre?
I have attempted on a number of occasions to have a conversation with my family about Donald Trump’s presidency with…
Free to air tedium
It is said that you get what you pay for, and as regards free to air television, truer words have…
Brute force cannot defeat COVID-19
Whether it is Daniel Andrews in Victoria, Gladys Berejyklian in New South Wales, Annastacia Palaszczuck in Queensland or the Novocastrian…
Leon Trotsky, sex symbol
In a very recent article the very learned journalist, Douglas Murray, enquired (almost rhetorically) why there were people today who called themselves…
Why not let vets carry out euthanasia? Another day at the office and all that…
There were a lot of happy people mid-July when Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission announced another investigation into the actions…
The inequality of left-wing equality
Why is it that the only nation on earth, the United States of America, that is dedicated to the proposition…
Collective guilt?
The iconic flags flutter from masts behind the podium. A woman stands before the microphone dressed in black, her mask…
So it was a weapon?
You read it first on The Spectator Australia on March 23, 2020. I outlined all the viruses over the past…
Corona college
The corona/Wuhan/Covid-19 virus has done an excellent job of educating everyone in Australia regardless of politics — except for Bob…
Why are we all so sick of the MSM?
Why do the public dislike journalists so much; treating them as they would the sanitation workmen in the days before…
If we’re on the road back, are interstate travel bans even legal?
There is an old saying about experts and politics: experts are better on tap than on top. In a democracy,…
Alexander Downer and Russiagate: a bigger picture?
Well, I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again — this time in different words: Alexander Downer, the Fredo…
Coronavrius: was it a weapon all along?
People are beginning to wonder if the Chinese coronavirus really was a natural occurrence. You will recall that what was…
Pornography: the red-light strip to serfdom
Everyone talks about pornography and I’m sure that everyone would recognise it were they to see it. In this day…
Settling the science
So, if the news early last week was that Anthony Albanese refused to back future coal developments, it seems that…
