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Quote of the Day: 30 Newspolls in a row

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From the Sydney Morning Herald, September 14, 2015, quoting Malcolm Turnbull, upon his replacement of Tony Abbott as Prime Minister: "Now if we continue with...

Wang Show 007 – Catch 32

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Editor: This episode of The Wang Show is a must-listen. Vic pulls apart the "data" the Economist Uses to consistently label Melbourne the world's...

The Solidarity of Suffering: From Racism to Empathy

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This article was originally published in June 2016 at http://www.rodlampard.com/, and has since been edited slightly. The solidarity of suffering is a field of mutuality...

Nation on alert as Yes vote climbs to 10%

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BarbariaPolitica Recently I attended a meeting of the Gentleman’s Etcetera Club, a forum based in Sydney for gentlemen of all backgrounds. Membership of the forum...

Say it with a Picture: The left are…

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Editor: Liberator Zen has produced a little something for us.  To get it, it helps to understand political symbolism, and to remember that the...

The power and passion of local councils

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There is an Idiom; Those who can, do. Those who can’t, teach. The bitchy expansion to this wisdom is that those who can’t teach, run...

Barth & Scruton: Where God’s Revelation Meets The West & All The Rest

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Karl Barth and Roger Scruton make unlikely conversation partners. Barth, was a Reformed Swiss theologian, who held up the distinction between theology and philosophy,...

Poll: 88% of Australians oppose gay marriage

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An XYZ viewer poll has confirmed the trend suggested by a Newspoll conducted for the Australian, with The XYZ's much more reliable poll showing...

The Ballad of Mao-Tse Wong

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Boldly, brave old Mao-Tse, rode forth from Canberralot, She was not afraid to proclaim that same sex was a blot, She was not at all afraid...

London acid attacks not terror, just Islamic

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There has been yet another acid attack in London: "Six people have been injured in a suspected noxious substance attack at an east London shopping...