For spies like us, the espionage caper is as much Get Smart as it is James Bond
Working closely with people in the intelligence game, it seems everyone is forced to play a role.
Chris Kenny
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The PM has shrunk in office, paralysed by responsibility. It’s sad to watch
Labor politicians and strategists are dumbfounded by Anthony Albanese’s decline and confused about his agenda. They know he has one last chance to reset – but what will he advocate?
It’s time to examine your conscience, Prime Minister
In the wake of the synagogue attack, we have heard more words of condemnation from Anthony Albanese and Labor. But over 14 months we have seen no strong action against anti-Semitism – only a retreat from moral clarity.
Labor’s renewables plan is driving Australia over a cliff
Chris Bowen told Labor colleague Ged Kearney we need to keep ‘our foot on the accelerator’ for renewables. If I remember it correctly, that is pretty much what Thelma said to Louise.
Vote for the small-target candidate and watch your country shrink
Not since Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard lost control of our maritime borders have we seen our country deteriorate before our eyes like this. But this time, the damage is more widespread.
Truth time: nuclear power is the only solution to our energy dilemma
Not only is Labor’s plan to reach its net-zero goal physically impossible, the attempt is sending us a broke. At some stage the facts will break through the delusion – but it may be too late.
I took the plunge into ocean swimming – and changed my life
Dub me un-Australian, if you like, but the truth is that I was never comfortable at the beach. So it was not an easy commitment in February 2022 to walk down the steps to the ocean pool.
For the ABC, the US election was a battle between good and evil
If green Left journalists believe what they want to believe, that is their right. But when they broadcast balderdash to the public, they are abrogating their duty and misleading audiences.
Politicians used pandemic fear campaign to trample over our rights
The Covid-19 Response report lacks the rigour and accountability Aussies need and deserve.
Big Tech puts final nail in ALP’s anti-nuclear coffin
Who do you think would be smarter and more experienced in matters of energy and economics: Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, or lifelong ALP operatives Chris Bowen and Anthony Albanese? Because not everyone can be right.
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