How to organise a global event when your IQ is less than your shoe size
It is becoming increasingly obvious that Queensland is incapable of hosting the 2032 Olympics, writes Mike O’Connor.
Mike O'Connor
Something stinks in this insane rush to net zero
The Albanese government charges blindly into the valley of net-zero instability while the world ponders the folly of our blinkered zealotry, writes Mike O’Connor.
Mediocre bunch of also-rans couldn’t find a beer in a brewery
The nation and its states are battling a leadership crisis, poorly served by a mediocre bunch of also-rans, writes Mike O’Connor.
Woke debate ‘he, she, it’ but are silent when genocide is preached
People who enjoy the freedoms that Australians fought and died for but preach hate and genocide are not worthy of the protection our laws give them, writes Mike O’Connor.
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Where there’s smoke: Towering integrity inferno waiting to happen
If it’s true that where there’s smoke there’s fire, Queensland’s integrity crisis could become a full-blown inferno, writes Mike O’Connor.
It’s our right to send Kiwi criminals back across the ditch
The problem of Kiwis being sent back home after they break our laws isn’t ours, it is NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s, writes Mike O’Connor. POLL
Palaszczuk government’s litany of excuses a sick disgrace
Queensland’s hospital system is on the brink of collapse thanks to a “catastrophic lack of foresight” from the government and all we get is a litany of excuses, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Virtuous fad’ ignores hard truths to make us feel better
Ever sat through a Welcome to Country ceremony and wondered how it helped the challenges facing Indigenous people or maybe it was designed to make us feel we’re making a contribution to ‘recognition’, asks Mike O’Connor.
Terrifying, dirt-sandwich truth ScoMo and Albo need you to ignore
ScoMo and Albo just want us to vote them in and believe she’ll be right, mate, writes Mike O’Connor. You just need ignore the frightening truth.
Another crisis that’s all the government’s fault
With an election near suddenly there is a housing crisis, a cost-of living crisis, an inflation crisis and an interest rate crisis. And of course the Federal Government cops the blame, writes Mike O’Connor.
Premier’s field of dreams didn’t work out quite like the movie
They built the $200 million Wellcamp quarantine hub, but it looks like no one will come, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Woof woof! Barking mad campaign has the party faithful salivating
If politicians are a reflection of society, we must be a pretty shabby lot who will vote for whoever promises to give us the most money, writes Mike O’Connor.
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