Loss of an accomplished strategist weakens party
The loss of Bill Shorten from parliament will be felt keenly, both by the Labor Party and the nation as a whole.
The loss of Bill Shorten from parliament will be felt keenly, both by the Labor Party and the nation as a whole.
The idea that even to question the basis of a specific visa policy is somehow or other divisive, or racist, or an attack on the integrity or competence of senior officials is nothing more than a low grade attempt to censor legitimate debate.
Kamala Harris’s refusal to engage in any serious debate is an insult to democracy. In her own way, she embodies the serious decline of America’s political culture.
Deterrence prevents war. It saves lives. Israel understands this — but for reasons that may well puzzle a dystopian future, we’ve decided not to bother.
The Gaza visa mess, entirely created by the government, is not the fault of a cynical opposition. The Albanese government is failing in the most elementary duty of governance.
The Middle East and Washington are on edge with worry that a bigger war could break out.
The Democrat convention demonstrates the sheer emptiness and dishonesty of US presidential politics. The surface civility of what we’ve just witnessed conceals a ruthless machine.
The President’s speech to the Democratic National Convention was a rolled gold reason why the Democrats were right to get rid of him off the top of their ticket.
I can never remember any previous minister or official saying it was OK to support a terrorist group, provided that support was just verbal or some such. Even less is this all right for someone seeking to come to Australia.
Despite the scandals that sometimes swirl around it, the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints is booming in the Pacific.
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