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Every shock-jock is guaranteed membership, as are many leading Nationals, former PM Scott Morrison and Mark Latham. At DENSA we shun political bias. All nominations are welcome.
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US has a bigger problem than Trump’s ‘Big Lie’
The former President insists the 2020 election was stolen but there is another electoral scandal plaguing America – and it shames the nation.
What is there to celebrate at Christmas?
The only gift a child gets in Gaza is horror. What they need is food, water, medical supplies, and a glimmer of hope. Same sorry story for kids in other war-torn cities around the world.
These mind-boggling facts and figures will amaze you
In a world rancid with religion, brutalised by bigotry and polluted with politics, let us take refuge in facts and figures.
David Bereson is a writer like no other. He deserves recognition
David Bereson, fighting his personal Goliath of disability, writes with such raw passion and urgency that it overwhelms the conventional constraints of grammar and spelling. Punctuation? Wildly erratic. He doesn’t so much write as erupt.
Seeking one special reader with a love of animals
Today’s column is written on behalf of another special person – a remarkable young woman who happens to be my third daughter, Saskia.
Israel needs and deserves better leadership
I have always abhorred the right-wing political party Likud and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu. I believe millions of Jews in Israel and the diaspora agree.
Horrors of my horoscope better to remain unknown
Had I read my stars a decade ago, it would have been a horrorscope. Among the surprises ahead? Deafness, heart trouble, cancer. I could add more but you get the picture.
You would hardly recognise the world I grew up in
On Grandpa’s farm horses delivered our bread, milk, firewood and ice, and on our tiny farm Blossom pulled both cart and plough.
Australia has a special relationship with failure
For many, our greatest national failure has been our treatment of the First Australians. And in a dark victory for bigotry and wilful ignorance, we failed to pass the voice.
Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/phillip-adams/page/7