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Quadrant contribuor Michael Giffin, a priest in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, reacts to the Pell verdict: Like Tony Abbott, Cardinal Pell has always been a lightning rod, a whipping boy, a scapegoat for what the Left despises about traditional Christian values. For decades now, he has been an enduring symbol of everything Australians hate about the […]

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At Eureka Street, Father Frank Brennan examines at length the evidence that led a jury to arrive at Cardinal Pell’s conviction. A sample: … Witnesses familiar with liturgical vestments had been called who gave compelling evidence that it was impossible to produce an erect penis through a seamless alb. An alb is a long robe, […]

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Hollywood will convene on Monday morning (Australian time) to hand out Oscars, congratulate itself for being so very wonderful and, inevitably, let the world know the extent to which cocaine-snorting, self-absorbed leftoid libertines disapprove of President Donald Trump. Last year, the top award went to a movie, The Shape of Water, that told the story […]

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No prizes for guessing which of Monday’s Q&A panellists is the evening’s designated bad guy.

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CBS reporter Lara Logan was raped repeatedly while covering the Arab Spring in Cairo, the moment when the attack began captured in the photo above. The idea that Muslim men might do such a thing doesn’t sit well with the Left and its media auxiliaries, so her ordeal was flushed from news lists in short […]

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Victor Davis Hanson does a premature postmortem on the Russiagate investigation. A small sample … All through the 2016 campaign and during the first two years of the Trump presidency the media’s treatment, according to liberal adjudicators of press coverage, ran about 90 percent negative toward Trump—a landmark bias that continues today. Journalists themselves consulted […]

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UPDATE: The ABC finally reports that Smollett is perhaps not to be believed. ___________ Earlier this week Quadrant Online ran a little piece listing some — only some — of the scores of race-based hoaxes that have been a fixture of reporting from America since Donald Trump became president. In passing we noted the ABC’s […]

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After the Senate passed the so-called Medevac Bill, Senator Linda Reynolds, assistant minister for home affairs, addressed some pointed remarks to those celebrating their conspicuous compassion and virtue. The entire speech can viewed above, but this section is worth quoting: …Let me say to everybody here: it won’t be the senators in this place who […]

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“Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable,” said Oscar Wilde, “we have to alter it every six months.” Let us hope the latest fashion in media-feted grievance — alleged Aboriginal disquiet about singing Advance Australia Fair — doesn’t survive even that long, although you wouldn’t want to bet on it in light of the […]

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