Monthly Archives: August 2016

French Burkini Break-through

Covered Meat As a dinky-di Aussie, a difficult question to answer. Which is: “What was the greatest achievement in the history of Western civilisation that occurred yesterday and worth celebrating the most? Was it, (A) Kyle Chalmers’ 100m free-style gold medal win in Rio? Or, … Continue reading

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Nauru Files – Marr (Again)

David Marr Andrew Denton yesterday, speaking of legally-assisted voluntary euthanasia, reminded me of the lack of progress of my own mandatory euthanasia campaign. From the day that The Guardian was first published in Australia, the need for urgent measures to … Continue reading

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Nauru Files – Triggs (Again)

Absolutely jubilant at the release of the Nauru Island Gulag files, coming so close in the footsteps of revelations about NT’s Dale Youth Detention Centre. I’m cock-a-hoop, in fact, because for the second time in less than a month HR Commissioner Gillian Triggs … Continue reading

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Census Censorship

Earth Mother Another person undeserving of our sympathy, this time it’s Sarah Hanson Young. SHY is withholding her name from the census survey, citing the usual Lefty privacy concerns, but my guess is that there is something more to it than that. … Continue reading

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Balmain Conference Notes, 2.

Lee Rhiannon “Denies being ‘a hard-line Stalinist, anti-Semitic, crypto-Islamist-loving lunatic.’” Rhiannon  drones on with her interminable diatribe. From her commie upbringing by Stalinist parents, membership of the Soviet-funded Socialist Party, to her joining The Greens out of desperation in 1990, after the Soviet … Continue reading

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Balmain Conference Notes, 1.

Lee Rhiannon “A Love Story”  Back at the Balmain conference (“Reflections on Modernity – The Munificence of Islam’s Contemporary Contributions to Civilised Discourse”), Lee Rhiannon’s lecture is already in full swing. As would be expected, “Free Palestine and Kill All The … Continue reading

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