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Goodes booed by Victorian crowd

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AFL administrators are dismayed that Adam Goodes was once again booeed in Melbourne. On this occasion St Kilda supporters were identified as 'the face...

Build me a Wall

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We live in a world that has walls. Some are very visible. Some are less tangible, like the borders between sovereign nations. But they...

Backhanded compliments and the untouchable idiots

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While reflecting on various matters recently, a moment of inspiration struck me with the words to articulate a growing and disturbing trend. Simply put: We...

What is wrong with this article? “Savings” through ineptitude.

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What is wrong with this article? https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/29378542/state-gets-a-226m-road-build-boost/ Basically, through ineptitude the government saves some money. What the article does not highlght, is how much it wasted. Here...

Free Speech under attack in Egypt, not at the ABC

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Right now journalists and media commentators all over the world are expressing their shock, anger and outrage at the prison sentences handed to three...

Burning the Australian flag

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Demonstrators clashed today in Bendigo over the proposal to build a large Mosque with the capacity to accommodate up to two thousand religious adherents,...

Pride

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In social discourse today one often hears and encounters the concept of pride in relation to particular groups of people – gay pride, black...

Stand up for Sunday Roasts

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Boethius has today shared a piece from the Guardian about family roasts. And while Boethius was characteristically humourous, the Guardian's piece frankly got me...

Roast of the Day

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  Sunday roast would seem to be a tradition of impeccable normality for most Australians. Gathering around the table on what was once the Lord's...

Quote of the Day: The inevitable backlash against political correctness

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Quote of the Day comes from a member of the Bolt Report Supporters Group forum, and we are quoting it in full with his...