The Founding Fathers’ focus group on impeachment, 1787
We recently learned that House Democrats are concentrating their impeachment drive on ‘bribery’ because focus groups liked it better than…
Fire up your writing engine – and win five grand
Theme: ‘…or forever hold your peace’. It is with great delight that we announce the sixth annual Spectator Australia Thawley…
Adam Schiff, ‘Lt. Col.’ Vindman and the impeachment ratings flop
‘No.’ ‘No.’ ‘No.’ ‘No.’ That pretty much sums up yesterday’s testimony. ‘Did you receive any indication whatsoever, or anything that…
Why trust is an election issue for Boris Johnson
What is the main take away from ITV’s leaders’ debate? Listen to the news bulletins and it appears to be…
Why men need to start being men again
“Australia’s ‘man drought’ is real — especially if you’re a Christian woman looking for love” was the attention-grabbing ABC headline…
The Beige Barrier Reef?
A key claim in a January 2016 article in the scientific journal, Nature, is that there are no longer any living colonies of Acropora…
Andrew Hastie and James Paterson are safe on our soil, but where are Liu Hu and Dong Rubin?
Senator James Paterson and West Australian Liberal Andrew Hastie have stoutly and correctly refused to ‘repent’ as requested by the…
Why the Tories will be happier than Labour with tonight’s debate
Tonight’s leaders debate was a scrappy affair. The format meant that neither leader was able to get going properly and…
Are Boris and Corbyn both playing us all for fools?
A question I don’t expect my colleague Julie Etchingham to put to the two party leaders in ITV’s debate is…
EXCLUSIVE: To see the true state of the economy, just visit ScoMo’s electorate office
In recent months growth in the Australian retail sector has slowed to a crawl, as shop owners struggle with the…
John McDonnell wasn’t joking when he vowed to overthrow capitalism
John McDonnell this morning invited Phones4U entrepreneur John Caudwell around for a cup of tea. If I were Caudwell I…
Donald Trump 💓 impeachment
Democrats like to make out that Donald Trump is terrified of the impeachment juggernaut they are driving at his head.…
Beijing Bob bangs the wrong drum?
On Monday, ABC’s panel programme The Drum discussed Australia’s complicated relationship with China, and the Chinese Communist Party’s government decision…
The aged care outrage: if we can extend life, we must do it with dignity
Even before the royal commission, no one in Australia wanted to go into aged care. And little wonder. The interim…
Huawei: the telco that spooked Canberra – and the world
If you were to travel back in time to October 2013, Huawei was a rising telecom equipment manufacturer from China…
The wages of Trump fixation
Max Boot recently wrote that my arguments against the impeachment inquiry are prima facie proof of why the Democrats should, in fact, impeach…
Are the Greens and Change.org attempting to manipulate the family law inquiry?
If they ever have a good week, last week was an unmitigated disaster for the Greens. Deputy leader Larissa Waters…
Republicans can’t make up their minds on how to save Trump from impeachment
It didn’t take long after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement of an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump for the…
Jeremy Corbyn’s opportunity to unite the Remain vote
As the election campaign enters its third week, the Conservatives are enjoying a 17-point lead, according to a YouGov poll.…
Socialism 2.0: it’s now the wokeing versus the working class
Under the original Marxism, inspired by the bearded bum himself, socialist revolution would happen when the working class rose up…
Want to lift wages? Cut payroll tax
Slow economic growth and sluggish wages seem to be the new normal in Australia. This is not good enough, and…
When the woke go for broke and choke
When the woke overcook the politically correct wokeness that they perpetually live in and instead get slapped down by normality,…
Winnie, you and your Peking party panjandrums can’t purge our pols
It seems that two prominent Liberal MPs, James Paterson and Andrew Hastie, have blotted their copybooks with the panda panjandrums…
Sunday shows round-up: Jeremy Corbyn- There will be a great deal of movement
Jeremy Corbyn – ‘I want a close relationship’ with the EU The Labour leader was Andrew Marr’s chief guest of…
The Troubles with Brexit
At times, it can be hard to avoid the preachy style of reviewing that talks to readers in the tone…
