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Throwing the first stone
When does your past stop being your present and future?
by John Mikkelsen - 22/09/2026 - 1 comment
Politicians discover men
When Colin from Accounts is onto it you know that it is going to only get bigger.
by Bettina Arndt - 8/09/2026 - 3 comments
The real secret of Secret Harbour
The story so far is that around half the Liberal vote has decamped to One Nation, but that's not what happened in the Secret Harbour byelection.
by Graham Young - 3/09/2026 - 6 comments
For the right the next election is about renovation
One Nation and the Coalition aren't enemies, they are competitors, and competition is the best way to bring renewal.
by Graham Young - 19/08/2026 - 14 comments
Thirty years on, the Coalition has no idea what to do about One Nation
There are lessons from Queensland as to how the Coalition should deal with One Nation, if it is prepared to look and learn.
by Graham Young - 3/08/2026 - 9 comments
Acting the goose: Pauline Hanson's tour of Old Blighty
The biggest threat to Pauline Hanson may not be Labor, but success.
by Binoy Kampmark - 20/07/2026 - 3 comments
Feminist media manipulation
What does Albo's descent into locker room banter tell us about weaponised feminism?
by Bettina Arndt - 15/07/2026 - 7 comments
The irreversible bloat of bureaucracy
Imagine an economy where nobody ever gets fired; the unemployment rate is always low; GDP always goes up. How wonderful - and even better - we're living in it.
by Tim Butler - 13/07/2026 - 2 comments
The respectable corruption of Australia
Australians believe that trade-offs don't really matter. This is false. Australia is still a constrained system, and we are testing limits.
by Tim Butler - 6/07/2026 - 1 comment
The West's circular firing squad - or is it a daisy chain?
Why does the conservative commentariat scrutinise populists more fiercely than the establishment that failed?
by Scott Heathwood - 2/07/2026 - 4 comments
Is One Nation trolling the Coalition?
Labor says Australia is a hotel. One Nation says it's a monoculture. Where does the Coalition stand?
by Graham Young - 2/07/2026 - 5 comments
Can Angus Taylor rekindle the romance?
Conservatives are in the middle of a marriage breakdown. Half of Coalition voters have left.
by Graham Young - 29/06/2026 - 12 comments

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