Flat White
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…
We are not Robespierre’s children
The three momentous mistakes we currently make are not to bend all our efforts to fix economic growth and therefore…
The trouble is nobody believes Sussan Ley
Devastating poll results shows One Nation closing in on Coalition
Is the Coalition up for the Net Zero fight?
In November 2009, the Liberal Party, led by Malcolm Turnbull, resolved to support the then-Rudd government’s emissions trading scheme, that…
The Australian Right needs a touch of Disraelian style and glamour
Some of my clever political friends have recently started to refer to me, wryly, as the secret and powerful Disraeli…
Now they are policing facial expressions
Rolling your eyes at progressive politics could land you in trouble
Coal: What should the Liberals do?
In 1897, in response to a newspaper report that he had died, American writer Mark Twain said, ‘The report of…
The Dismissal, 50 years on
As the years roll by, the question: ‘Where were you on the day of The Dismissal?’ becomes less frequent every…
We have forgotten the terror of mob rule
In Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the last man alive. A mysterious plague has transformed humanity into…
Racial discrimination and its reflections in today’s world
Racial discrimination is one of the oldest and most enduring wounds in human history. This phenomenon, rooted in fear, ignorance,…
