Thorpe’s dangerous, deceitful speech contained one truth
“No more shying away from the brutal past,” declared Lidia Thorpe in her press club address, but fear of telling the truth is why a demagogue like Thorpe gets so much support.
“No more shying away from the brutal past,” declared Lidia Thorpe in her press club address, but fear of telling the truth is why a demagogue like Thorpe gets so much support.
In Australia’s rush to eliminate the white, or Western, we are blotting out anything now tainted by whiteness. How many more insults must people of British or non-Aboriginal ancestry endure?
Crusader Chris Bowen is asking us to trust him but his plans are falling to pieces, threatening us with both higher bills and power shortages.
Thomas Mayo is everywhere right now, arguing for the Voice, but he is not so different that any of us owe him – or the many like him – a Voice or a dollar.
Harry and Meghan claim to be “compassion in action”, but have proved again they are untrustworthy backstabbers.
As China’s ultranationalist dictator Xi Jinping eyes a war to conquer Taiwan, we in Australia still seem dangerously slow to realise the danger.
Even this tired town’s biggest fans wouldn’t call it a “tourist area”. So why did the government add it to a list of tourism hot spots?
This week the ABC revealed the woman allegedly raped by Christian Porter went to dinner with him years later — so what else are they holding back?
Victoria’s government says it is “committed to acknowledging the truth” of our colonial past but truth is the last thing we can expect.
Australia’s defence minister, Linda Reynolds, is too scared to return to work — begging the question as to why such a fragile woman should be in charge of the defence of this nation.
The party’s hypocrisy and contempt for the rule of law is pathetic. Maybe there was a rape; no one will ever know.
For a foul mob of journalists and politicians, suspicion is enough to ruin Attorney-General Christian Porter and drive him out of his job.
Sanctimonious ideologues’ criticism of common-sense precautions against rape proves they’re living on a different planet.
Legally, you are Aboriginal if you have an Aboriginal ancestor and are accepted as such by other Aborigines. But is that definition changing?
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