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Trump Suffers the Nixon Effect

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Media coverage of Donald Trump reminds me a lot of how the media treated Richard Nixon, framing him forever as the biggest crook ever...

The Man Who Wasn’t There By Invitation

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Hillary Clinton has been given a free run by a partisan left media for the most part this election, but her level of scandal...

Burka Ban Proposed in Germany

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By Ezra Christensen Germany's Interior Minister, Thomas de Maiziere, is backing plans to ban the burka as part of a suite of anti-terror measures, reports...

Straight to the Point: A little less cash and a little more stats

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Editor's note: A meme has been doing the rounds on the internet in the wake of #Censusfail (well, to be honest, there have been a...

Bill Leak Nailed It

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From an anonymous contributor: I am a teacher working in a remote part of the Northern Territory. I’ve worked at several schools over the last...

Quote of the Day: Census Fail, Because Government

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This evening, someone asked me what was on for tonight. I told them I was looking forward to completing my census form online. They...

Muslims Need Only Apply

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By Ezra Christensen One is often led to assume that non-discrimination is one of the sacrosanct values of civilisation and life in the modern West....

The Greens Just Gave Christians the Green Light to Sue Away!

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Well in addition to 18C, the ACT just became even more Orwellian in regard to freedom of speech: Aside from the insidious nature of the...

Offence “taken not given” Quote of the Day

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By Ezra Christensen Today's quote of the day goes to Australian Federal Senator David Leyonhjelm who has proposed an amendment to Australia's Racial Discrimination Act,...

Politics in Sport: A Tale of Two Bodies

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Chips O'Toole It is somewhat serendipitous that the AFL has chosen this coming weekend for its latest act of political folly, the inaugural Pride Game. With...