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Business/Robbery etc
‘Free beer for all the wharfies when the red revolution comes’ When Chris Corrigan’s 1998 stevedore revolution changed the…
Engineering Club Sensible
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it is that the times are changing. When news of the…
Have a cigar
Whatever else may be said of the late Fidel Castro, he has one distinction no-one can take from him or…
The Dictator delusion
It was a warm tropical night in 1995 and Fidel Castro was playing the waiting game with Gareth Evans. The…
Playing the identity card
‘And the union people crawled away…’- Billy Joel, Allentown ‘Funny that Billy just endorsed Hillary. He must have forgotten…
Have a cigar
Whatever else may be said of the late Fidel Castro, he has one distinction no-one can take from him or…
Engineering Club Sensible
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it is that the times are changing. When news of the…
Our grandads didn’t die for this
It is, perhaps, a poor reflection of our times when a historian feels compelled to remind others that the Nazis…
Our grandads didn’t die for this
It is, perhaps, a poor reflection of our times when a historian feels compelled to remind others that the Nazis…
Have a cigar
Whatever else may be said of the late Fidel Castro, he has one distinction no-one can take from him or…
Coercive conformity
Is there any joint lesson to be learned from so-called Brexit and the unlikely-seeming elevation of Donald Trump to the…
Playing the identity card
‘And the union people crawled away…’- Billy Joel, Allentown ‘Funny that Billy just endorsed Hillary. He must have forgotten…
Engineering Club Sensible
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it is that the times are changing. When news of the…
The Dictator delusion
It was a warm tropical night in 1995 and Fidel Castro was playing the waiting game with Gareth Evans. The…
The Dictator delusion
It was a warm tropical night in 1995 and Fidel Castro was playing the waiting game with Gareth Evans. The…
Business/Robbery etc
‘Free beer for all the wharfies when the red revolution comes’ When Chris Corrigan’s 1998 stevedore revolution changed the…
Trump, Turnbull & Abbott
Let’s say you’ve recently been hired to earn a living as an opinion piece writer for a newspaper. Let’s really…
Laziness of the Human Rights brigade
During this year’s federal election campaign, the Sydney Morning Herald ran a piece by academic lawyer Ben Saul entitled ‘Human…
Drain Burley Griffin
The reason so many know-alls have had to scrape the lashings of egg from their faces is that once again,…
If I forget thee, Oh Jerusalem…
The denial of a people’s heritage has a long and ignoble history. Dictators, from Biblical times to the most recent,…
It’s not racism, stupid
Those who accused Bill Leak of racism over his cartoon and see racism in Pauline Hanson’s policies on migration make…
Laziness of the Human Rights brigade
During this year’s federal election campaign, the Sydney Morning Herald ran a piece by academic lawyer Ben Saul entitled ‘Human…
Drain Burley Griffin
The reason so many know-alls have had to scrape the lashings of egg from their faces is that once again,…
It’s not racism, stupid
Those who accused Bill Leak of racism over his cartoon and see racism in Pauline Hanson’s policies on migration make…
High Court lawbreakers
On 2 July this year, a handful of Australians from the West, numbering in the tens of thousands, dispatched a…
