Method in ‘madness’ of Trumpism’s ideas
READ the New York Times or listen to National Public Radio in the US and it would be easy to assume that the result of the November presidential election has already been determined.
READ the New York Times or listen to National Public Radio in the US and it would be easy to assume that the result of the November presidential election has already been determined.
THE Turnbull government’s knee-jerk reaction to the thoroughly misleading ABC special on the treatment of inmates at the NT’s Don Dale Youth Detention Centre marks yet another failed response to the real issue hiding in plain sight.
IN hindsight, Kevin Rudd would have made the perfect gift to the UN, the global monument to slothful bureaucracy, political correctness and special interests.
THE world dodged a bullet when Malcolm Turnbull refused to endorse Kevin Rudd’s tepid candidacy for the UN Secretary-General’s job.
ON the morning of the Nice massacre, I walked past Cafe Procope, the oldest restaurant in Paris and a favourite of the great scholar Voltaire, who is wrongly credited with the quote: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
MALCOLM Turnbull is going to be smacked in the face by tough reality at tomorrow’s party room meeting.
THERE’S nothing worse than having a throbbing hangover after a party no one really enjoyed.
THOUGH the votes have long been cast and the seemingly interminable election campaign has finally ended, there is no real sense of relief.
OPPOSITION leader Bill Shorten’s blatant lies during this election campaign have gone well beyond just messing with the minds of ordinary voters to the corruption of the Australian political process.
THERE was a time, earlier this century, when Malcolm Turnbull was the full bottle on the Muslim religion.
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