Kamala Harris panders to antisemitism
Kamala Harris’s pandering to antisemitism in a photo-op at George Mason University on Wednesday confirms that when it comes to…
Ten questions for the incoming NSW premier
This article was to be titled “Ten Questions for Gladys Berejiklian”, but … well, there you go. Much ink will inevitably be…
Victoria, the Venezuela of the South
Such was the ineptitude and mismanagement when Joan Kirner was Victoria’s Premier the state become known as the Albania of the south…
Here comes Perrottet, here comes the sectarian bigotry
Forty days and 40 nights? Alas, it appears that the downpour of sectarian bigotry that’s begun as it become clearer…
Boris’s tetchy Marr interview showed the risks he is taking
Boris Johnson’s rather testy interview with Andrew Marr this morning revealed the political gamble that he is taking. Johnson is calculating…
Shortages may last until Christmas, Boris admits
The Conservative party conference is just beginning in Manchester and, as is tradition, the Prime Minister sat down with Andrew…
Blue-collar Toryism comes to Scotland
Like all good fables, Douglas Ross’s speech at Tory conference had a beginning, middle and end. Act One detailed the…
Our political ecosystem is full of collaborationist whores
The Great Covid Oppression has made it very clear that the political ecosystem is populated by people who talk about…
Matt Kean: not as bad as Labor?
Attempting to pick the next premier of New South Wales is a bit like working through a packet of jellybeans.…
Czexit could be closer than we think
Is Czexit closer than we think? Ahead of the Czech general elections in October, the rise of an anti-EU party…
Norm Macdonald – exceptionally normal
Norm Macdonald, that plain-speaking Canadian comic who died this month, aged 61, showed us how to respond with humour and…
Getting down to levelling up
It is often assumed that Britain’s Conservatives are on the same journey as the US Republicans, shifting their voter base…
The rise and rise of hate hoaxing
Last week, some racist graffiti was found at Parkway North and Parkway Central schools in the Midwest American state of…
Will Starmer move against the Socialist Campaign Group?
The Conservative party conference begins tomorrow in Manchester. Coming at a time of fuel shortages, tax rises and post-Covid drift,…
I don’t like Pauline Hanson – but don’t like her being censored
I hold no brief for P Hanson who is a vacuous, shallow opportunist. Neither do I know Jessica Rowe who,…
Send the Glasgow climate and canapés conference to Iceland
November’s COP 26 meeting should be shifted from Glasgow in Scotland to Reykjavík in Iceland. Twenty-five previous meetings of this…
The next real estate crisis could come from China
Debt is as much a part of the real estate business as bricks and mortar. And as the great New…
Who’s afraid of the Florever Purge?
October is upon us, which means it’s horror movie season. And a new release promises ‘a dark dystopian story’ that depicts ‘terrifyingly evil’ behavior.…
Democrat powerbroker’s faith in the experts
Terry McAuliffe, Virginia’s former governor and Democratic power broker, is seeking to return to his old job in 2021. Polls…
The Peoples Republic of Westralia ♥️ the Peoples Republic of China
Western Australia is increasingly a country of its own under Mark McGowan, so we shouldn’t be surprised that it’s pursuing…
Boris Johnson and the Tory identity crisis
The Tory conference in Manchester will be a relatively muted affair. In part, this is because — as I say…
Keir Starmer and the agony of the Corbynistas
Carole Vincent briefly became the unexpected poster girl of Labour’s remaining Corbynites when she heckled Keir Starmer during his leader’s…
Don’t let the assisted-suicide lobby hijack ‘dignity’
The assisted-suicide debate begins with a contest over language, a war over a word. That word is ‘dignity.’ The Swiss…
America’s campus culture wars come for St Andrews
The University of St Andrews has been keen on American imports for some time. Americans make up 16 per cent…
