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Post-pandemic self-reliance: an answer to globalist nostalgia
Australia is beginning to emerge from the depths of COVID quarantine, but we can’t celebrate just yet! We will shortly…
Pink and blue? That’s far too simple for some
Last time I checked the number of genders available to identify as or with is currently 112. That’s up from…
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,…
The left want to keep us lockdowned to serve the grand green agenda
Leftists have turned to alchemy to try to transform the Covid-19 pandemic into their fabled climate emergency. Former ABC journalist…
A question for the(ir) ABC and Scott Morrison
Please take a seat; we need to discuss something incredibly important. It has been reported over recent weeks that calls…
Extinction Rebellion: prepare for “mass civil disobedience”
Extremist, hard-left activists haven’t been wasting their lockdown. Instead, they’ve been celebrating the destruction of hundreds of thousands of jobs,…
The biggest issue with COVIDSafe: incompetence
The COVID-19 tracing application may look like a targeted and temporary solution, but history shows that privacy incursions are typically…
Revealed: the true cost of our stimulus spending
Relative to GDP Australian government spending to address COVID-19 has been among the highest in the world. The Morrison…
Flattening the curve of the suicide pandemic
With much of the world in semi or complete lockdown due to coronavirus, the effects on mental health and suicide…
The end of common sense
Let’s talk about common sense. Better still, let’s not. Instead, let’s delete the phrase from our vocabulary. Common sense in the…
The Eden-Monaro mess throws Labor a lifeline
Less than 24 hours ago it looked increasingly likely that the Coalition might pull off a historic victory in Eden-Monaro,…
Beef and lamb go down better than bats
Number three in Craig Kelly’s series 20 reasons why the Wuhan Flu is the final nail in the climate alarmists’…
More of those grants – just like Snarling Clementine’s
Quelle surprise. It appears that Snarling Clementine jumped the gun when she took to Twitter to tell the world that…
Does business have the courage to confront China?
When Andrew Forrest got up and introduced a Chinese official to an Australian press conference, I was gobsmacked at the…
Amazing but true: you can get an apology from the ABC
On the 6th of April, 2020, ABC Radio Melbourne Drive with Nicole Chvastek interviewed infectious diseases expert Mark Pellegrini from…
Imagine, if you will, a Venn diagram…
Imagine, if you will, a Venn diagram of: Lefties who agree with the Victorian Deputy Health Officer Annaliese van Diemen and believe…
St Jacinda walks among us – virtually. So what?
Social media, The Grauniad and the ABC’s fanbois and girls have worked themselves to a state of near orgasm knowing…
ScoMo and Daniel Andrews: guess who’s put politicking ahead of national unity?
There was an interesting, albeit brief, window between education minister Dan Tehan’s comments about Victorian premier Daniel Andrews and their…
Susan’s story: the tale of a coronavirus suicide
At the age of 32, Susan had everything going for her. Growing up in a major regional hub in country…
Because what we need right now is more pointless intergenerational conflict, hey folks?
We’re going to let you into a little secret. Are you ready? We here at the SpecOz have been wondering…
EXCLUSIVE: Charming Clementine scores a government grant
Remember back in January when Yassmin Abdel-Magied scored that cushy $20,000 in cash and six-month residency in Paris? Remember how…
Why the Guardian Australia is wrong about green tape
In an article last Friday, the Guardian Australia outline a flawed critique of the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research…
Covid-19: Sorting the wheat from the chaff since January 2020
Just yesterday a university degree in gender studies was valuable. Today a job at the supermarket is valuable. Yesterday a…
The Wuhan Flu gives us a greater sense of proportion of the real risk of death from climate change
Number three in Craig Kelly’s series 20 reasons why the Wuhan Flu is the final nail in the climate alarmists’…
Sayonara, Albo
You may imagine that opposition can’t go too far wrong during this coronavirus pandemic. The government, under pressure, is having…
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