Month: April 2017
It’s not OK, it’s White Power
Everything is offensive, everything is racist, everyone is Hitler, everyone is a white supremacist. Even you. Yes you. That’s right. Your whole life you’ve been making this one gesture, thinking …
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Halal Certification Authority pres: White Australian Christians lack compassion (Updated)
Social media star, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, she of “Islam is the most feminist religion” and more recently “Lest We Forget [insert your favourite leftie cause]” (I’m paraphrasing) has found herself a valiant …
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While you were sleeping…
…American armour – in Syria – is interposing itself as a shield between Turkey and the American backed Syrian Kurdish rebels: U.S. armored vehicles are deploying in areas in northern …
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North Korea versus Northern Territory
As the northernmost capital city of Australia, Darwin has had its share of bad luck, from the Japanese bombing in 1942, through Cyclone Tracy in 1972, to, well, being Darwin …
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The New York Times Style Guide to Alternative Cultural Practices
“The New York Times” decided it will now refer to “female genital mutilation” as “genital cutting”, a term that brings to mind something as harmless as male circumcision (which is …
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What ANZAC Day means to a transplanted Pole
Having come to Australia in 1988 I am what some refer to as a “new Australian”. As such, unlike most of my Australian readers, I can claim no relatives and …
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Peta PM? Oh please
“The most intriguing news of the weekend was the report that Peta Credlin is being touted as a possible future Liberal Party MP. Why stop there? Why not Peta for …
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Liberte, egalite, disunite
Some quick take-outs from the first round of the French presidential elections over the weekend: 1. Emmanuel Macron on 23.8 per cent of the votes, followed by Marine Le Pen with …
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