Worst outcome for Coalition is if Barnaby Joyce continues to dig in
It might have made for an amusing office sweep. Three politicians clinging perilously to power. One wondered who would be the first to drop …
Madness and potty mouth prerequisites for presidency
TRUMP derangement syndrome (TDS) is alive and well. Take Hawaii’s false alarm of an imminent missile strike on Sunday. The alarm was triggered by …
Assange’s greatest fear is anonymity
EARLIER this week, I joked on social media that Assange has become so used to confined spaces, it would be wrong not to lock …
Welcome to our world, New Zealand
We’ve always known it. We are miles ahead of the New Zealanders. Last night in tortured reminiscence of our own political events post the …
Aung San Suu Kyi in good company with appalling Nobel prize winners
Forget the lotteries or a long shot quadrella. The easiest way to make a million dollars and earn the respect of your peers to …
Cupboard boy descends to the toilet
We all do it when we have a spare moment. Bang our names into Google’s search engine and see what comes up. Julian Assange, …
Dark politics behind US transgender ban
Out of the blue and without notice, US President Donald Trump has announced a ban on transgender people serving in the US military. Quixotic, …
Neil Prakash is about to enter years of hell
Australian terrorist Neil Prakash is before the Turkish courts. It is just the beginning of his punishment. Eventually, it is hoped he be returned …
Losing is just as good as winning
After his loss to Gough Whitlam in the 1974 election, Sir Billy Snedden, former Liberal Party leader and superlative psephologist of yesteryear pronounced: “We …
What you see is what you get with Trump
Regardless of what you think about Donald Trump he does exactly what it says on his tin. That’s not to say what is in …