Brendan Nelson: Bejewelled Interloper or Future PM?
Some weeks back, the Sydney Morning Herald’s token conservative Miranda Devine identified a bunch of…More
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The Annals of Me-Too
If the first two weeks of the 2007 Federal election campaign were dull, yielding only…More
It's the Marginals Stupid
After a year in which the opinion polls have pointed unfalteringly to a Coalition wipeout,…More
Some Football Heroes Need Help
With the best will in the world, the top guns running the AFL and NRL…More
The Rudd Delusion
Iranian President, Mahmoud AhmadinejadThe coming Federal election will be a contest between a social and…More
Newspoll Leads, Media Narrative to Follow…
According to the latest Newspoll, ‘the narrowing’ is on. Or something. Because with Labor still…More
We're Not Interested in the Views of Painted, Perfumed Gigolos
Dude. I know he privatised Qantas, deregulated this and, indeed, liberalised the other. However, he…More
Shoot the Women First, Part 2
In last week’s piece, Jolande Withuist compared modern Muslima (female Muslim) terrorism with some examples…More
Everybody Writes
Author Sherman Young There are no true readers today, only would-be writers.Gore Vidal A friend…More
Quest for Peace
Sword-wielding, camel-riding torturers and rapists burning African villages this is the picture being pushed by…More