When the media fails a captive audience
Nothing signals the failure of pandemic ‘journalism’ more than a well-paid TV host cheering lockdowns from her palatial home.
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Its practitioners revel in the theatrics of the politicisation of Covid-19. It’s a circus that few of us wanted to see.
Wuhan Wendy leads ABC charge on peddling China’s lines
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Thankfully Queensland, you’re only Young once
Jeannette Young becomes the state’s Governor in November. On behalf of all citizens of the Sunshine State … any chance we could do it sooner?
Berejiklian and the faux feminists
Why is it that when it comes to two male Labor Premiers lecturing a female Liberal one, the sisterhood is largely silent?
Left abandons Hewson’s half-baked attacks
John Hewson, the leftist media’s go-to ‘conservative’, caned the Coalition at every turn. But once again, he’s dished up failure.
Kevin-sent: the crisis hero you don’t need
Kevin Rudd’s grandstanding reveals a man unable to accept that most Australians regard his prime ministership as an exercise best forgotten.
What Sutton should have said … ‘I had to eat!’
When faced with criticism for attending an awards soiree in Canberra last week, Victoria’s chief health officer should have taken a leaf out of Christine Nixon’s book.
Dark Emu’s feel-good factor trumps academic rigour
The rush to acclaim Bruce Pascoe’s book as a historical text, overlooking its fundamental flaws and inaccuracies, has also involved vilifying those who question its claims.
Annastacia’s jab and truth serum gone to the dogs
Don’t blame podium-loving Palaszczuk for exacerbating the problem of over-50s holding out for the Pfizer vaccine. That fault lies solely with Winton.
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