The Greens: we want to change the world, so let’s first get stoned
I hate to admit it, but there seems little point trying to hide the obvious. We’re losing the war on…
Andrew Bolt drives the Mad F–king Witches madder still
Only a small handful of people can trigger the Mad F***ing Witches. Rupert Murdoch, is up there, obviously. Ditto most ‘conservative white…
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s arrogant Twits
A Twitter incident from Wednesday last week reveals a few interesting things about the Queensland state government and modern politics…
Boris will be worried by the growing Tory rebellions
The beginning of the end for Theresa May was when she tried to see if she could pass her Brexit…
Biden’s Brezhnev vibes
Like many other Americans who had the misfortune to live under socialism, I’ve been having lots of flashbacks lately. In…
Joe Biden isn’t the president the EU thinks he is
For four years, president Donald Trump radicalised international relations. There was a shift towards the nation state and unilateralism, beginning with the…
Their ABC presents: Jimmy Barnes, the China expert of the Largs Piers Hotel
Jimmy Barnes is better known for his screaming than for his expertise on foreign affairs which, of course, makes him…
The compelling case for replacing stamp duty
Grey-haired Australians can sit on their porches and yell at lawn-trespassers to their heart’s content. But they need to stop…
What’s the magic word, Lidia? Justice?
As any toddler will tell you, there’s usually a way to get what you want. There’s a magic word to…
They think they’re better than you
Nancy Pelosi’s salon visit. Bill de Blasio’s gym session. Gavin Newsom’s French Laundry soirée. Cockburn can’t even keep up with…
Boris hasn’t seen the last of the Tory lockdown rebels
Boris Johnson is wrong if he thinks this week’s Tory rebellion on the tiered system marks the end of his…
Boris’s clash over masks
‘Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government programme,’ the free market economist Milton Friedman famously noted. So just how…
Twitter is in China’s pocket
Twitter has been quick on the draw when responding to tweets by President Trump in the last month, as he…
Did Brexit lead to the UK’s vaccine success?
Today the United Kingdom became the first country in the West to clinically authorise a vaccine protecting against Covid-19, after…
The Andrews government pre hotel quarantine report manoeuvrings defy reality
With only weeks to go before the final Coate Inquiry report into Victoria’s shameful hotel quarantine fiasco is released, things…
Daniel Andrews abortion doublethink
Cognitive dissonance, thy name is Victoria. How else to explain a state in which the miscarriage of a wanted baby…
Talk is cheap – just like we want our electricity to be
Guardian Australia staff have been doing cartwheels around the office after the latest Essential Research findings. “Three-quarters of Australians back…
Hello, Kevin. Want some good news on media diversity?
As Kevin Rudd continues on his strange search for affection and respect through Twitter tantrums demanding media diversity by attacking…
Trump’s big Bill Barr bust
For all the caterwauling on the left about one William P. Barr, he hasn’t really delivered for Donald Trump, apart…
Boris Johnson suffers his biggest Tory revolt since the election
When Boris Johnson addressed MPs this evening on a Zoom call ahead of the Commons vote on his new tier…
The solving of a biological mystery
DNA is the blueprint that encodes the instructions to make proteins. Proteins are the building blocks and the machines that…
Why is the Coalition planning to give more money to the ABC?
Given the spite and the scorn with which many at the national broadcaster view the Coalition and mainstream Australians, one…
A landmark victory against hormone blockers for children
Briton Keira Bell has won her legal case against the NHS’s only gender identity development service (GIDS) for under-18s, after…
The coming cable news crisis
TV pundits and reporters may personally be cheering that President Trump appears likely to be booted from office come January,…
Parents targeted in Daniel Andrews’ latest gender theory folly
While 98% of Australians are happy being women or men and the overwhelming majority of children and teenagers are happy…
