‘Sorry’: ABC’s double standard demand of PM
Despite their demand of the Prime Minister, it’s the national broadcaster who seem to find ‘sorry’ the hardest word to say, writes Piers Akerman.
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‘Pride’ jersey furore proves sport’s woke hypocrisy
While Israel Folau was hammered for his Christian views on homosexuality, Muslim AFL star Haneen Zreika has been given a free pass, Piers Akerman writes.
‘Supreme Leader’ McGowan delays brutal reality check
Premier Mark McGowan’s Soviet-style response to Covid is simply delaying the inevitable, all the while keeping families apart, writes Piers Akerman.
FitzSimons’ republican fantasy takes silly turn
The chair of the Australian Republic Movement has found a ludicrous new way to make our current bureaucratic nightmare worse, writes Piers Akerman.
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Science will beat coronavirus, not warmist alarmism
Medical science will rein in the spread of the coronavirus but it won’t cure warmist alarmism. The spread of the virus is an attention-grabber but the real decline in reliable power is the greater danger to Australia, writes Piers Akerman
Aussies play it smart in global coronavirus battle
The world faces a pandemic and Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Health Minister Greg Hunt have ensured Australia is best prepared to deal with the spread of coronavirus, Piers Akerman writes.
Cop thrown to social media mob was following procedure
We don’t want the appalling rate of domestic violence to continue but we must not succumb to the pressure of the cyber-lynch mob and destroy the foundation of our legal system, writes Piers Akerman.
‘China has learnt nothing from the SARS epidemic’
The coronavirus has exposed China for the totalitarian monster it is and has brought down the reputation of the World Health Organisation, especially following the death of virus whistleblower, Dr Li Wenliang, Piers Akerman writes.
Loud leftists are making too much noise
“loud” Australians are shouting that the “quiet” Aussies are disenchanted with Scott Morrison’s prime ministership. But “quiet” Aussies live with the fact that this nation is a democracy, Piers Akerman writes.
‘I’ve fought fires and I know the problem is backburning’
In my experience, both as a member of the NSW Rural Fire Service and as an Australian, I know that only fools ignore the lessons of the past, Piers Akerman writes.
Less hysteria, more science when it comes to bushfires
The much-maligned Murdoch media ritually slammed by green-left ecoactivists is offering intelligent and diverse views on the nature of bushfires, Piers Akerman writes, saying “woke” Australian media only want to point to climate change as the sole cause of bushfires.
Green smoke and mirrors
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is being lambasted for not doing enough about the raging bushfires by the usual suspects who claim they are due to climate change as they call for yet another meaningless politicians’ talkfest, writes Piers Akerman.
Let 2020 be the year the world learns to face facts
Most Australians aren’t racist, misogynistic, transphobic, Islamophobic members of alt-Right gun clubs, but that would not be apparent to followers of the ABC. Cats aren’t dogs and men, really, truly, cannot give birth, Piers Akerman writes.
‘Bushfires should not be a subject for politicking’
The deaths of two RFS firefighters is a devastating loss but the bushfires incinerating Australia should not be used by politicians to take a swipe at each other, Piers Akerman writes, after the opposition took aim at PM Scott Morrison for being on holidays.
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