Royal controversy diminishes real cases of racism
It’s amusing to watch the activist class obsessed with racial identity be suddenly aghast that a woman was asked about her heritage.
Rita Panahi
Why terrified Liberals could never win
Instead of vindicating Dan Andrews, the Victorian election win is an indictment on the weak, “small l” Liberals.
Lisa Wilkinson eager to play woe-is-me victim card
Rather than bowing out gracefully, Lisa Wilkinson’s departure announcement on The Project was full of drama and self-serving statements.
Victoria’s Covid craziness can never be forgotten
As we leave behind Covid-induced madness, it’s hard to believe Victorians are about to re-elect the premier who locked us down six times.
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How dumb do these boffins think we are?
As if amnesiac bureaucrats weren’t enough, Andrew Crisp retracting what little evidence he gave at the hotel inquiry is the cherry on top of a useless and deeply troubling situation, writes Rita Panahi.
Left-wing privilege letting Dan off the hook
You can be sure Premier Daniel Andrews’ condescending and often hostile treatment of female journalists would be called out as sexist were it not for his leftist privilege, writes Rita Panahi.
First US presidential debate was two against one
US President Donald Trump went into battle with two people in the first presidential debate — Joe Biden and debate moderator Chris Wallace. Here’s what else we learned in the 95 minute screaming match, writes Rita Panahi.
Why ministers fear industrial manslaughter charges
Never has the expression “hoist with his own petard” been more apt. Members of the Victorian government and bureaucracy could face industrial manslaughter charges over the hotel quarantine fiasco, writes Rita Panahi.
Ministers are just taking the p*** now
The only evidence gained from the hotel quarantine inquiry is that a unique strain of amnesia has rendered members of the Victorian government and bureaucracy deaf, dumb and blind, writes Rita Panahi.
Why shambolic virus response will likely go unpunished
Premier Daniel Andrews has said more than once that the buck stops with him but here are the feckless five who should also be held accountable for their part in Victoria’s botched COVID response, writes Rita Panahi.
How Dan is turning into George Costanza
“Jerry, just remember, it’s not a lie if you believe it”. The lies spread during Victoria’s disastrous COVID-19 response smacks of a government and bureaucracy that is arrogant and unaccountable, and a Premier like Seinfeld’s George Costanza, writes Rita Panahi.
Andrews refuses to budge despite Vic disaster
NSW had a premier resign over an undeclared bottle of wine, but in Victoria a leader who has overseen the most disastrous set of decisions — with catastrophic economic, social and health consequences — is in no danger of being replaced, writes Rita Panahi.
Victorian kids must return to classrooms in term four
School-age children in Victoria must return to face-to-face learning in term four to put an end to the hysterical policy making that is adversely impacting their education, writes Rita Panahi.
Victoria an international joke thanks to Dan’s plan
While the rest of the world is opening up, Daniel Andrews is persevering with a shortsighted plan that not only ignores the mountain of overseas evidence, but does irreparable damage to Victoria’s economy, writes Rita Panahi.
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