Impeachment really is a pathetic clown show
First it was COLLUSION! Can you believe it? Trump was colluding with the Russians to steal the election from its…
Impeachment doesn’t work
So, impeachment it is. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that the House will begin articles of impeachment against President Donald…
American breakup: secession is much closer than we think
The United States is ripe for secession. Across the world, established states have divided in two or are staring down…
When will China’s brittle autocracy break?
You don’t have to be a China watching political historian to recognise the accuracy of the observation that China has…
An early Christmas present for business and taxpayers, a rude awakening for Sir Humphrey
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has given business and taxpayers an early Christmas present with today’s announcement of cuts to government…
Our failing school system doesn’t need more money
Put to the test in terms of the education’s systems 3 Es — excellence, equity, and efficiency — Australia has…
Atwood’s Antipodean tour set to lighten handmaids’ skirts by $1 million
Margaret Atwood, the frazzled-haired Canadian author of the blockbuster The Handmaid’s Tale franchise is set to make another fortune in…
Bob Willis’s contribution to English cricket will never be forgotten
Certain days in the long and sometimes glorious history of English cricket are so brightly coloured they can never fade.…
Trump flies home as Tories breathe a sigh of relief
Donald Trump is on his way back to the US, and—as Katy says —they’ll be breathing a large sigh of…
The hidden male victims of domestic violence
While domestic violence against women is constantly highlighted by the mass media, such violence against men is rarely reported. We…
Trump is saving Nato
It’s almost Nato as usual when Emmanuel Macron calls Nato ‘brain dead’. It’s Nato as usual, and Donald Trump as…
This is the most important election in modern history – it’s time to take sides
Next week, voters will decide the future of the government, of Brexit, and perhaps of the Union. Jeremy Corbyn has…
Kamala Harris’s doomed presidential bid is good news for Joe Biden
Kamala Harris began her campaign with an impressive display of political might: a gigantic late-January rally in her hometown of…
V for victory in lifting school standards requires V for vouchers
All my kids have gone through the public education system — until now. I had some concerns about the education…
Why on earth shouldn’t Tony Abbott visit George Pell?
On Monday Channel Seven News aired one of those ‘gotcha!’ news stories beloved by the MSM. The person ‘caught in…
Will Michael Bloomberg break double digits?
The big news on Monday this week was that latecomer billionaire presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg had ‘surged’ past Sen. Kamala…
Kamala Harris’s downfall has been obvious for months
The most meme-friendly and amusing explanation for Kamala Harris’s demise is that she was splattered by Tulsi Gabbard over the…
Good schools need more than money: parents
Parents are generally satisfied with how much money their child’s school has, but they don’t agree with how it is…
The left’s no longer a cause, but a new religion
What we are witnessing in the culture wars is not a fight between left and right. Instead, it’s a religious…
Don’t blame all ‘weird’ weather on climate change
Why can’t the great and good of the climate establishment mention higher temperatures, disappearing sea ice and rising sea levels…
The disturbing truth is that the British far-left is now awash with anti-Semites
Over the years I’ve often myopically associated anti-Semitism with the far-right or Islamist extremists who harbour a special antipathy for…
How might a big Boris victory change Britain?
If Boris Johnson wins a clear majority on 12 December, it could mark a big turning point in British history.…
Donald Trump’s impeachment strategy is a big gamble
Donald Trump was given a hard deadline from judiciary committee chairman Jerrold Nadler: if you want to defend yourself against…
Climate change – as it really is
The most important and useful essay this year on climate change is an op-ed by Dr Judith Curry written for…
Unadulterated crap
The team at The Conversation — motto: academic rigour, journalistic flair — clearly believe that their shit doesn’t stink. So…
