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Who can feel an election coming on, Flat White contributors?

11 April 2019 7:26 am

Well, we’re on. That means we want contributions. Pithy, punchy, provocative pieces on Australian politics and the campaign. All you…

Now we know how the SMH and Age will define “mainstream” in the election

6 April 2019 2:41 pm

Boy. Boy oh boy oh boy. Channel Nine’s left wing tabloids have really jumped the shark. “Reparations for black Americans:…

Numptynomics

3 April 2019 8:02 am

Looks like a slightly startling Sloane Ranger mummy (or Simon Le Bon) from 1981, sounds like a student trot mixed…

A campaign launch disguised as a budget

2 April 2019 8:56 pm

It’s like nothing we’ve ever seen before. In other words, it’s business as usual in Australian politics – business as…

A Liberal man of letters: Peter Coleman, 1928-2019

1 April 2019 10:08 am

Journalist, parliamentarian, editor, author and Spectator Australia columnist Peter Coleman has died in Sydney at the age of 90. He…

NSW: a reality check

24 March 2019 8:37 am

Congratulations to Gladys and the hair gel lads for their result yesterday. And for Scot, here’s a history lesson. On…

It’s all wishful thinking, but boy does it drive clicks

17 March 2019 6:33 pm

Independent. Always. Ah, yes. That pledge below the mastheads of Nine Entertainment’s left-wing tabloids to give you the sort of…

Turnbull’s coup delusion – they weren’t afraid that I would lose, but I would win

7 March 2019 11:17 pm

Forget about Julie Bishop and her “I could have won the election” lines from Sunday. In an infinitely more damaging…

Labor’s woman problem

21 January 2019 12:00 pm

Their ABC and Nine’s dead tree division (and dying limbs), The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, have done their…

Flat White: a statement

3 December 2018 5:24 pm

Last week the Flat White website published a letter from a reader with an accompanying illustration. The post was removed immediately…

Satan: an apology

17 October 2018 8:01 pm

We’ve been asked to pull a post out of respect for the privacy of “a non-theistic Satanist that participates in…

The Spec Oz has been Zucked by Facebook

22 May 2018 8:42 am

If you’re wondering where we are on Facebook today, we’ve been told to get Zucked. We used a cropped version…