American Journal
Something extraordinary happened in the United States in early May. An ordinary citizen took on…More
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The Wisdom of Age
Italy has a new President, Giorgio Napolitano, and is due to have a new Prime…More
Drug Companies on Trial
‘He’s a young, gorgeous muscley, hunky guy, and I walked in and he’s looking puffed…More
A Leaky Ship
To the dismay of most Americans, and to many other people abroad, we heard recently…More
Orange-Bellied Politics
Just when you thought the Federal Government could not stoop any lower in blocking renewable…More
Sham or Shaman? The Truth Behind the Kennett Comeback
There are two broad theories on Jeff Kennett’s 24-hour political resurrection: that Kennett was a…More
A Great Budget for the Well-Off
High-income earners do well indeed out of the tax cuts in the Federal Budget. Andrew…More
And the Winner Is
Restaurants are crowded, hotels fully booked and security is as tight as the production schedule.…More
No Sunset for ASIO
Federal Attorney-General Philip Ruddock is at it again. He is moving to extend the life…More
Reshuffle or Purge?
Once the Blair Government has turned turtle an event not likely to be very far…More