What the LNP Must Do
There is no shortage of views about what should be done next week when a spill motion will be considered in the... Read More
Abbott, Governance, Terrorism & Related Matters
It is passing strange to find the ABC/SBS quoting critiques by Andrew Bolt, Rupert Murdoch and Alan Jones of Abbott’s knighthood decision.... Read More
Tolerance has its Limits
Two days ago The Australian decided to award its “Australian of the Year” to a Muslim, Dr Carl Rifi, who opposes “radicalisation... Read More
Lessons from Paris Killings
Abbott’s response to the Paris killings is much better than those by other world leaders, including Obama. Abbott identifies the origin as... Read More
Monis was Driven by Islamism
When a major disturbance occurs in society it sometimes produces out of the woodwork a reference to an event in the distant... Read More
Spread of Islamic Threat
It is not very often that the Herald Sun writes an in depth editorial on the values underlying Australian society. But largely... Read More
Sydney Seige Inquiry, RC on Union Corruption, Productivity Commission Review
The announcement of a siege inquiry, and the release of the interim report of the Royal Commission into union corruption, have produced... Read More
Lima Conference & Abbott Government Attitudes
The Australian has today published my letter on Bishop’s comments at the Lima Conference (see below) but it omitted the important last... Read More
Obama’s Australian Bloopers More Exposed
The backlash to Obama’s address at Queensland University has increased, with today’s Australian running three articles (see below) that further damage his... Read More
G20 Doesn’t Solve Polling Problem
Yesterday’s AFR published a letter on climate change I sent it last week (see below). Surprisingly given the many G20/climate change reports... Read More