The Corbyn Ascendancy
What fun it was to watch the Twitter stream light up like a Christmas Tree as news broke over the weekend of the Jeremy Corbyn win in the British Labour Party leadership ballot. One...
The eradication of Christians in the Middle East
I have been dismayed by comments made by politicians and media commentators in response to Prime Minister Tony Abbott's flagging last week that the government would focus on assisting Christians and other persecuted minorities...
Guess whose family owned the crane that fell and killed over 100 in Mecca?
You've guessed it -
Osama bin Laden.
According to the American media site 'Young Cons', the crane that happened to fall on the Meccan mosque on the 14th anniversary of September 11 is currently leased and...
British Labour Party turns hard left
The British Labour Party, still punch drunk from the pummeling it received at the hands of the Tories in the last general election, is, seemingly, yet to emerge from its post electoral stupor. Today,...
Government commits to most powerful navy in history
The Australian Government has committed $70 billion to create Australia's "most powerful navy in history", and includes commissioning eight new submarines and 12 new warships, the Australian Newspaper reported.
The new defense 'white paper' will...
How to make a non story a story
The Age seizes on a supposed gaffe by immigration minster Peter Dutton to generate a whole website and several pages of print for its increasingly turgid and unwanted (and unprofitable) copy. It probably gets...
Back to the Future
The Muslim immigrants who supposedly fled persecution for Norway show their gratitude for their new home. How long until the flag is that of Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, England?
O Captain, my Captain!
It is being reported today that the father of the young boy found tragically drowned on a Turkish beach was not fleeing the war in Syria, but fleeing the coast guard. According survivors of...