Flat White
Do you still trust the media?
The seven problems of modern journalism
Liberal Party is dead, and moderates just delivered its eulogy
Yesterday I was toying with Nietzsche’s idea that God is dead, and we have killed him, but in a Menzian…
Australia’s yellow brick road
A pavement going nowhere fast under Albanese and Chalmers
International Men’s Day momentum builds
What does the growing support and recognition of International Men’s Day mean? Last week in Adelaide I hosted my third…
Trump keeps talking, Putin keeps shooting
The failure to conclude Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is Donald Trump’s first really big boo-boo. The failure fuse was lit…
Memo to Jess Wilson: I’ve found your shadow Treasurer for you
On Friday, I spent an afternoon at the H R Nicholls Society annual conference, as a guest of the Society.…
Live not by spin
In 1974, after being arrested for the crime of telling the truth, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn released his famous essay Live Not…
Vale Allan Moffat, the gentleman racer
I was seven years old when Allan Moffat and Colin Bond crossed the line 1-2 in their Ford XC Falcon…
The Trump Doctrine in the Americas
Where the Monroe Doctrine meets the Roosevelt Corollary
When ceasefires become a false end
History has taught one stubborn lesson: the page that ends the fighting is not the same thing as the page…
Yes, most young offenders understand their crimes
I heard a mental health professional suggesting that incarcerating young people would not be good for them, even if they…
Boeing Bowen heads up Turkey’s COP-out
This is not leadership, it is frequent-flyer diplomacy.
Leaderships change, but Net Zero policy endures
Since 2015, when an anaemic majority of Liberal MPs replaced Tony Abbott with Malcolm Turnbull, the establishment figures across the…
Speech, truth, and the coming age of digital conformity
Safety is the last thing on the minds of digital censors
Passing the Battin another own goal
Liberal Party members treated with contempt
The demonisation of Israel
Since its formation on May 14, 1948, Israel has been vilified in various degrees by hostile states and by leftist…
The ideal leader for today’s Liberal Party
Think about that and weep...
The future will be built by sustainable coal
From the National Press Club: I know many conservatives are not huge fans of the mainstream media, but we shouldn’t…
In need of a Trump Renaissance
A super serious satirical spoof for a confused planet
The political remorse economy
Australia’s leaders turned contrition into control
The green mirage destroying Australia
Australia’s headlong rush to Net Zero by 2050 is not just misguided policy, it is a deliberate economic wrecking ball…
Andrew Hastie: the Liberals’ last lifeline
Andrew Hastie’s bid for the leadership isn’t just another chapter in the party’s factional saga. It is the Liberals’ Last…
Sleeping under the Southern Cross
Where has our Eureka gone?
Middle class saviour fantasies
Should we introduce direct democracy to Australia?
NSW Liberals can lead on energy
The NSW energy debate has drifted further from reality with each passing year. Politicians chase targets, oppositions trade slogans, and…
