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God hardened their hearts
Heard the one about me…?
The greatest ever Australian was never lost for a one-liner
Freedom’s just another word
Tony Abbott claims freedom-of-expression is hard-wired into the Coalition’s DNA. But is it?
Polishing Gough
The last great, failed moderniser has gone. More of that in a moment. For now, let’s talk about me. I…
Whitlam – my part in his downfall
The wit and charm of Whitlam could not disguise his serious flaws
The difference a day or a few foetal grams can make
The problem with Zoe’s Law is that it isn’t derived from any medical or philosophical principle
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A politician’s guide to ethical behaviour
Now it’s the tranny-state
The transgender community have become masters (er, mistresses?) of intolerance and offence-taking
It’s Our Inquisition
ABC news anchors and presenters are abusing journalistic standards
Khorasan – now even scarier than ISIS!
Many in the West misunderstand the linkages and rivalries between the plethora of jihadist brand names
It aint over till the diabetically-challenged lady sings
Political correctness is playing havoc with our opera
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Preening parents and the art of being perfect
Cheques and balances
The Palmer/Greens/Labor Senate inquiry into the Queensland state government is a disgrace
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That’s not reform, Mr Ruddick... THIS is reform
Deconstructing Unis
The dummies’ guide to modern university governance
Libs turn 70
The Liberal party, celebrating its 70th anniversary this week, was a product of passion; particularly that of Robert Menzies. The…
Childcare – the new frontier in the culture wars
Increasingly, institutionalised childcare is being used to promote green and progressive agendas
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My clairvoyant connection with Julia Gillard
But would you have a beer with them?
Forget KPI’s and opinion polls - the only measure of a pollie is their Beer-factor
Sheikh Google
Islamic terrorism has found the perfect way to creep into our teenagers’ bedrooms
A funny thing happened on the way to the Senate
The Upper House in our federal parliament has become a maverick - much like those who sit in it
You can’t judge a book by its author’s genitalia
Feminism has lost the plot with the Stella Prize schools literary program
Who or what is a fair dinkum First Australian?
Recognising Aboriginal people in the Constitution throws up a multitude of problems
…and who is a fair dinkum Muslim?
Western leaders keep insisting that the Islamic State has nothing to do with Islam
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McMahon - the controversy rages
