Ingroup preference vs universalism
Black Pigeon Speaks is a rising star of the internet. He has the ability to convey a lot of information very succinctly and without...
Quote of the Day: Leyonhjelm on Latham
The last couple of weeks have seen some very sensible moves on the libertarian and conservative side of Australian politics, with Cory Bernardi's Australian...
The cost benefit analysis on vaccinations
Yesterday on my podcast episode I discussed a recent conversation I had with someone about tricky topics. The usual stuff these days – climate...
Doctor Who – Ignoring History in a Blue Box
Doctor Who is a curious beast. When it works it can have jaw dropping plot twists, incredible emotional beats and, most importantly, be incredibly...
How to have a Respectful Relationship
Today's topic is domestic violence. If I keep this up I'll be a shoo-in for the Melbourne Writers' Festival! I'm perfect in all other...
Quote of the Day: A Field Full of Double Standards
The comments thread on the XYZ Facebook page has been very pleasing over the last couple of days in response to a story about...
The French election – nationalism is not a dirty word.
Editor's note: This article was published at www.pushingrubberdownhill.com a few days ago, but it is telling today in the wake of Macron's win.
Via Tim...
Viewer Poll: French Presidential Election
The French people will decide this weekend who will be their new President, Marine Le Pen or Emmanuel Macron.
Le Pen represents a clear break...
Quote of the Day: A “she’d be in jail” moment
Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron squared off yesterday in the final Presidential debate in preparation for the poll on May 7. Our friends...
Thought for the Day: Radio host fawns over Obama, doesn’t understand basic mathematical concept
Listeners of Melbourne's Gold FM would have noticed that its breakfast hosts Jo and Lehmo have gone a little regressive-left in recent times.
This morning...
