A new channel, Discernable,  has set up shop on YouTube and other social media fora, and it is well worth bookmarking. Indeed, for those weary of the ABC’s woke preaching, it’s rare joy indeed. Click on the clip embedded above, a sample of Discernable’s typical work and perspective, and sign up for regular bulletins and […]

Read More

Pete Jonson’s blog, named in honour of economist Henry Thornton, has some thoughts on the Budget, not least the difficulties in implementing its grand plans: … the Treasurer’s bold attack on Australia’s great number of ‘things to fix’ may turn into a shambles … Here is my basic advice. Australia is very short of good […]

Read More

There’s a petition doing the rounds just now, a representative example of Luvviedom’s reaction whenever rockets rise out of Gaza, Israel responds and the whining begins. It seems, according to the signatories, there is … a growing dissatisfaction, both in this country and elsewhere, with the media’s treatment of Palestine. As journalists, reporters and other […]

Read More

A decade is a long time in climate ‘science’, as illustrated by Tony Thomas’ piece (at left) detailing the warmists’ insane call to dispense with dogs and cats that Gaia might be restored to health and green happiness. Back in 2011, it was different: dogs and cats were key to staying warm in a no-carbon […]

Read More

“So, the working-class revolt against the Labour Party continues,” writes Brendan O’Neill at Spiked, observing the sweeping rejection of the Left in Britain’s recent local elections. He continues: …another problem is Labour’s embrace of identitarianism and its shamefacedness about Britain. From Emily Thornberry’s haughty sneer at a working-class household that was flying the English flag […]

Read More

  The latest Quadrant is now sale. Click here for May’s content — and here to subscribe and enjoy immediate access

Read More

Read More

Read More

It’s enough to make you feel the battle has been lost once and for all, that truth no longer counts and garlands rest, courtesy of the managerial satraps of which Edwin Dyga writes at left, on the heads of rogues. The latest frolic in the PC cesspit comes courtesy of the Children’s Book Council of […]

Read More

Andrew Stone’s important new book lays out an economic agenda that is coherent and comprehensive, yet politically achievable over the next three to five years by a federal government with the resolve to implement it. Order your copy here. Addressing immigration, the housing market, higher education reform, federal‑state relations, energy policy, workforce participation, welfare reform, […]

Read More