To do one’s duty – a reflection on the 100th anniversary of the Battle...
By Bradly Billings
One hundred years ago, in June 1916, soldiers all along the Western Front among the British and allied armies were preparing themselves for ‘the big push.’ That was how the planned summer...
Quote of the Day: Everyone’s a little bit racist
The Broadway musical, Avenue Q, is a cross between Sesame Street and South Park. It is perverted, dark, it features foul language, puppet nudity, and the Bad Idea Bears, whose idea of a drinking...
A vote for Labor is a vote for same-sex marriage
At this election, a massive protest vote is expected on both the left and the right. Bill Shorten's position as Labor leader has already come into question, even before the election, as Labor's chances...
Tokens of Fake Compassion and Make-believe Solidarity
This week, the Istanbul Airport terrorist attack stands as the latest in a string of Islamist attacks resulting in mass casualties. These attacks are now occurring around the world each few weeks with near...
Malcolm Turnbull’s way with words
One of the features which distinguishes Malcolm Turnbull as a politician is his way with words. Unlike many, especially a very boring and repetitive opposition leader who springs to mind, he speaks well, confidently,...
How not to vote
With the Federal election 2 days away, the floodgates have opened with leftie social media going rampant like a virus.
I've seen many how-to-vote "info" blogs in my newsfeed regarding people's views of all the...
Aborigines were not Communists
If you ever feel like trying something new, pop on over to the Communist Party of Australia webpage. Aside from the fact that they proudly display the hammer and sickle, which (given that Communists...
Thought for the Day: That is why I vote Green
I am all for importing terrorists and people who hate the values I stand for, and will oppress my grandchildren in the future. That is why I vote Green.
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Never saw it coming: French thwart free market
The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, is upset with Amazon for setting up its express delivery service, Prime Now, in her city. Amazon have dared to offer cheap, one-hour delivery of up to 18,000...
Turkey to gain visa-free travel to the EU
Editor's note:
The original article was published on 29 June, 2016. As always, we hate to say we called it! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
One has to admire politicians. What Erdogan wants, Erdogan gets.
Any day now, the UN will...