State usurping the role of parents and the church
Now the Victorian government plans to legislate against prayer and to limit the role of parents.
Letters
Naivety, greed behind failure to our security
The time has long past when such failure to safeguard national security can be explained away.
Last Post: Ita feels disrespected and so do we
For too long the ABC has been devoid of conservative journalists and as a taxpayer-funded institution this should be remedied.
Endless hot air on renewables won’t cut it
What source of energy will fill the gap when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow?
Just how are people ‘vulnerable’ to VAD law?
Are these opponents claiming potential heirs will be pushing people to seek VAD so their inheritance will become available ahead of schedule?
Last Post: Climate change, PVO and the ‘bad luck’ of Albo
Praising Anthony Albanese while saying the PM’s deft management in what has been a disastrous 2020 is just ‘good fortune’ is one eyed.
Defence minister should fall on her sword
While the government is to be commended for holding the Brereton Inquiry, that is where credit starts and finishes.
Last Post
Do Queensland’s relaxed rules mean kids can kick up their heels closer to Santa?
Independent arbiter the answer to ABC bias
There is clearly a growing number of people who are greatly disturbed by the ABC’s performance.
What will call the Covid baby generation?
And what should we do with those who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19?
Endure the short-term pain on China
Pretty well every day more of our quality export products to China seem to be banned.
No fair go for SAS, top brass dive for cover
There have been appalling errors of judgment with regard to the Brereton report.
How did tribunes of people become mouthpieces of lawyers?
Labor used to stand for the little guy. Now it’s switching horses.
Last Post: Covid, the Queen, Trump and cricket
Avoiding ‘Made in China’ labels only punishes the store holder.
Freedom is a code universities cannot crack
They are publicly funded institutions with a duty to safeguard the principles on which our Western liberal-democratic civilisation is based.
Generals have betrayed their special forces
The top brass are punishing their soldiers for the long-term poor leadership they exhibited during the Afghan campaign.
All credit to NSW, Vic premiers for recovery spend
Borrowing heavily while money is cheap to invest in large-scale targeted infrastructure is the right approach.
Ways to settle our beef with China
We should call for an independent review of whether Australian meat was the COVID-19 source and get the UN to vote on an inquiry.
Last Post, December 8
Diversifying from China’s manufacturing base, saving the brumbies and take care using the word disability in a woke world
Presumption of innocence
Special Forces were forced into multiple arduous tours in Afghanistan and responsibility must go all the way to the top
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