Pill testing is not the answer
The vexed issue of drug abuse raises complex questions.
Letters
Last Post, December 13
The boats will start again if Labor gets into power.
Natural cycles rule the planet
Climate alarmism is based on models that neglect solar, oceanic and volcanic influences.
Tirade of words over arrest a proxy for US-China trade war
The claims of both China and the US ring hollow.
Shorten placates Labor’s Left at the nation’s peril
ALP national conference will fall into line.
Last Post, December 12
Attack on franking credits is an attack on the defenceless.
Last Post, December 11
Universities are also undermining the tenets of science.
Our leaders should get together
Religious freedom has been left hanging in the air.
We should keep out of UN fund
The federal government should get on with exploiting our natural advantages.
Voters and MPs are at odds
There’s a testing dichotomy between voters and politicians.
Last Post, December 10
A couple of suggestions for anti-Adani child demonstrators.
It’s common sense to use the sun
Bjorn Lomborg again makes a sensible case on how to deal with climate change.
Refugees should be treated in situ
Why can’t asylum-seekers be treated at Nauru’s hospital?
Last Post, December 8
Perhaps it’s not so silly to suggest Malcolm Turnbull might join the Labor Party.
Libs should reject faceless men
The faceless men of the Liberal left are causing havoc.
Money wasted on climate change
The two climate-change camps must try to understand each other.
Last Post, December 7
Perhaps Malcolm Turnbull is applying to join the Labor Party.
Liberal factions are a malignancy
Jim Molan has been hung out to dry because he does not belong to the left faction.
Climate warnings losing potency
David Attenborough is the latest to exaggerate on climate.
Last Post, December 6
Malcolm Turnbull is emphasising why he was a poor choice.
Turnbull’s motives are an enigma
There are unanswered questions about the former PM’s behaviour.
Menzies might not have been the enemy of tyranny we imagined
The Liberal prime minister was not the defender of free speech you might expect
Turnbull wrecks his reputation as well as Libs’ hopes
Any respect he has will be lost, along with his legacy
Last Post, December 5
OK, enough already, we need an election
Turnbull is displaying arrogance
The former PM is wrapped up in himself, to the detriment of his party and all Coalition supporters.
Last Post, December 4
Who is the most destructive politician? Abbott or Turnbull?
Teachers broaden students’ views
Unlike their predecessors of the 1970s, today’s schoolchildren are prepared to debate differing points of view.
Women must adapt to the bearpit
Female politicians should understand that life is not perfect.
No place in class for indoctrination
Teachers should tell their pupils about George Orwell who warned the world about groupthink.
Last Post, December 3
Attempting to indoctrinate schoolchildren is a breach of faith.
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