Andrew Bolt: “The four ‘independent experts’ appointed by Gillard to advise the committee include people who are either not expert (in global warming policies, at least) or not independent.”

The New City: “Greenmail occurs when officials and activists with media power disrupt stability and certainty in a particular industry, maintaining pressure and an air of crisis, to intimidate business leaders who hold out against some senseless green measure.”

Kerry O’Brien: “I spoke with Tim Flannery in Sydney today.”

Video of Ayaan Hirsi Ali telling an unhappy Sydney interviewer how Australians should be dealing with Muslim immigrants.

The Heartland Institute’s one day climate seminar will take place in Sydney next Friday. Featuring Chris de Freitas, Bob Carter, Jo Nova, Cory Bernardi, David Evans, Alan Moran, and Barun S. Mitra. Registrations are free.

A right-minded perspective that includes an entire spectrum of opinion from thoughtful and reserved to bold and brash. 

Media reports of a legal attempt to censor Andrew Bolt.

The National Bank is evicting the Thompson family in Western Australia and the international blog world is asking for help.

Peter Kocan, poet, novelist, critic, essayist and regular Quadrant contributor, has just published a new novel.