Calling out Turnbull for his puerile revenge mission
Your editorial adduced the character and political history of Turnbull perfectly.
Letters
We expect our soldiers to retain their humanity in war
It must be remembered that most, if not all, of these incidents came to light because other soldiers recognised them as wrong.
Judging our soldiers from the safety of home soil
In enemy territory these days the enemy is very often indistinguishable from the civilian population.
Last Post: Presidents, soldiers and the comfort of crosswords
Leave the diggers alone. We intend, from the safety of home, to criticise the guys we sent, some of whom were killed.
ABC’s performance this week repudiates duty to impartial news gathering
The incorrigible behaviour of the ABC on news balance can be traced to the growing influence of current affairs during the past four decades.
Reasons Porter cannot be compared to Hawke do not stand up to scrutiny
No one dared call Bob Hawke deeply sexist or misogynist.
Last Post: Ex-PMs and their relevance-deprivation syndrome
Could former politicians perhaps start their own party — the Neo Narcissists?
In defence of the phenomenon known as Trump
There is good reason to applaud Trump’s action in cutting free from the shackles of a misguided ideological agenda such as the Paris Accord.
Last Post: Malcolm Turnbull, Paul Kelly, the ABC and Canberra
Malcolm Turnbull should take counsel from Confucius: Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
Labor fails to learn the lessons on jobs in the regions
It’s not Joel Fitzgibbon who is “out of step”, but those in Labor’s caucus who fail to take note of the results of the last election.
As high commissioner, I can say the Queen did not intervene in Dismissal
The letters offer no evidence that the Queen authorised or encouraged in any way the dismissal of the Whitlam government.
Besmirching ministers’ reputations reprehensible
Is it just Turnbull getting back at Porter for challenging him over Peter Dutton?
Your Washington correspondent deserves a well-earned break
Thank you for his masterly, insightful and even-handed coverage of this globally crucial election.
Last Post: The Jerry Springer show comes to the ABC
It’s all there: sordid, appealing to base curiosity, mature content, bias, immorality.
Lessons from the US election
The city and country divide exposed by the bitter US election also exists in Australia, and Joe Biden has a big job ahead
Last Post, November 10
Donald Trump, Joe Biden and where to now for the United States and Australia’s quest to be a republic
Opening borders for Christmas
A Trans-Tasman bubble would be a great Christmas gift for one reader, while anger over medical experts’ push for climate change
Trumpism will live on, from patriotism to bringing jobs home
Trump improved his position with almost every ethnic and social group except for white men.
Last Post: Love him or hate him, Trump will go down in history
Many are hoping the President will run again in 2024.
Curtain closes on a President who has done his job
Trump has shown conservatives throughout the world that we can stand up to the shrill bullying of the woke industry.
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