Gary Scarrabelotti

The lockdown jig is up

3 September 2022 10:47 am

Rishi Sunak regrets what they did, but did Albo get the memo?

From Moscow to Tony Abbott, via Annika Smethurst’s underwear drawer

2 December 2019 1:03 pm

Edward Snowden’s dad and a mate of mine are on the same page: Ed Snowden is “the greatest American patriot…

Why do we love our great big, bloated Aussie oligopolies?

9 October 2019 5:01 pm

There should be a special prize for journos who take up the pen against our corporate monsters – beasts that…

A defensive battle was won on May 18. A long slog’s still needed in the culture wars

27 June 2019 2:57 pm

When GoFundMe shut down Israel Folau’s fundraising campaign for his legal battle with Rugby Australia, it confirmed in spades the…

The surveillance state’s chameleons

27 November 2018 8:02 am

In the USA they are collaborators with the “deep state”. In Australia, they are champions of privacy. Global tech companies…

Chinese eyes, Five Eyes

1 October 2018 8:47 am

The ABC’s China correspondent, Mathew Carney, recently delivered a chilling report on mass surveillance in communist China, Leave no dark…

No way, Huawei!

4 July 2018 7:47 am

John Lord, Huawei’s Australian Chairman recently told the National Press Club that he’d refuse any instruction from Beijing “to hand…

Pope Francis the Inevitable

3 June 2018 12:10 pm

Just the other day another juicy bit of Pope Francis ‘table talk’ hit the media to wide acclaim. Popularly endorsed…

The Benedict option revisited

9 March 2018 1:13 pm

Given a year has passed since the New York publication of Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option, in March 2017, and…

Danger: America dreaming.

20 February 2018 2:23 pm

The other day The Wall Street Journal carried an op-ed praising America’s immigration project written by two academics, Tellis and…

Time to repent

6 December 2017 7:14 am

The Judas-half of the Liberal Party that backed the Turnbull coup and destroyed the Abbott prime ministership now needs to…

The God question

27 November 2017 5:58 pm

The Sydney Morning Herald’s Mark Kenny crowed. Australia’s “self-appointed conduits to the metaphysical” -– its Christian clergy — have been…

Same-sex marriage and the war on biology

11 October 2017 7:29 am

Maybe there are folks out there in plebiscite land who believe that there are no robust intellectual arguments against same-sex marriage or, if there are…

The same-sex marriage revolution: same as them all

6 October 2017 11:00 am

David Sergeant chilling piece “What’s changed in Britain since same-sex marriage?” describes the way in Britain the anti-marriage revolutionary agenda…