In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
What’s wrong with this election?
I understand it’s a cost-of-living crisis, but I sacrificed one of my coffees and bought the Sunday Telegraph (don’t tell…
A tale of two island nations
An old Pastor told me decades ago, ‘People should focus on what they do have, not what they don’t have.’…
Labor’s litany of lies
With time running out in the countdown to the May 3 Federal Election, Australia’s future may well depend on how…
Why the Coalition will lose
While I’m not a prophet – or the son of a prophet – I’m going to make a political prediction…
Give Nashos another run
In July 1972 I turned 21 and became eligible to cast a ballot at the next federal election. I had…
Dutton should not fear Trump
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton wounded the feelings of MSM by referring to them collectively as ‘hate media’. ‘I have no…
The Sun should take out a restraining order
Western governments are spending trillions of dollars covering the world in solar panels. Now they want to dim the Sun.…
Will the real Dutton please stand up? (feat. Albo’s Morons)
Peter Dutton needs to take some inspiration from American rapper, Eminem. Eminem doesn’t give a toss what people think of…
Do not believe the polls
Why have we not learnt this lesson? Has everyone forgotten the 2019 election? Or the Trump election? Or the Voice…
Law schools as a tool of social engineering
Janet Albrechtsen has written an informative and powerful piece on the infiltration of Indigenous ideology in Australia’s law schools. She…
Time to honour our Anzacs and ramp up defence spending
Australia has a habit of being caught with its pants down when it comes to defence spending. In 1938, Australia’s…
Drink and despair
Our esteemed editor invited me to lunch a while ago. After three hours I had to leave because Qantas doesn’t…
Veterans: Australia’s most devalued and forgotten
In Australia, we do a damn poor job of looking after our veterans. This Anzac Day, can we just admit…
A thousand men are marching by
A thousand men are marching by A glassy stare in every eye As we pass the sky grows red We…
Why Trump’s withdrawal benefits Ukraine
While counter-intuitive, the withdrawal by President Donald Trump of the United States from peace negotiations – and even from materially…
The real reason the Coalition will lose the election
‘Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.’ It’s the kind of quote that makes your eyes roll – insipid, overused, and…
Albo wants to tax ‘future you’
If you want to get ahead in Australia, it will never happen under a Labor-Greens government. Albo and Adam are…
Chemotherapy’s debilitating side-effects: drug companies must eliminate them
…remembering my youngest brother Giles
The major parties have given up on Australians having children
Australia is facing a civilisational moment on the eve of the next federal election. The reason is simple: we are…
The death throes of the fanatical Left
The French Enlightenment writer Denis Diderot wrote in an essay that ‘from fanaticism to barbarism is only one step’. The…
The lazy Liberal leader effect
Just Tuesday morning I wrote on X that, ‘To position oneself for leadership of the Liberal Party, one must distance…
Third debate attitude reflects leadership: we ain’t got either
Greetings from Bhutan: The first time I was teaching leadership in Bhutan, for our end-of-course celebration (held two nights before…
A nation of delayed common sense
We are a nation of delayed common sense. We often take too long to get there. Both sides of politics…
One Nation is freeing Australian families
‘Families’ are being exploited in the Federal Election race. Having been shoved to the back of the queue behind ‘climate…
