Among Tories, blue-collar workers and Remainers who place a high value on democracy, support is growing for an avowedly No Deal Brexit. Just why Theresa May remains determined to risk the future of her party by implementing a partial exit from an EU not merely fraying but fissuring is a question for the ages

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By the naïve gullibility of liberals, the conceit of socialists and the deceit of Gramscian Marxists, the march through the institutions continues, all too often aided by those who should know better. With history as our guide, the result is and has always been the descent into dictatorship and tyranny

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Feminist and fool, provocateur and publicity hound -- The Female Eunuch's author is all those things and more, as author Elizabeth Kleinhenz's delving in Melbourne University's Greer archive leaves little doubt. Perhaps Salman Rushdie put it best, noting her 'determination to be out of step leads her into batty positions'

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John Bradfield, the man who built the Sydney Harbour Bridge, wanted to turn rivers inland and flood Lake Eyre, believing it would green the surrounding country. We now know that wouldn't work, but a new and revised plan just might -- or so the scheme's latest disciples believe

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Another day, another example of the national broadcaster's monocular perspective. This time it involves an apparent 'race hate' hoax in Chicago and, tellingly, a blind refusal to publish any reports that might diminish the impression crosses are burning in the dark night of Trump's America

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It is to the the federal government's shame that it has signed on to a biased campaign depicting men as the sole agents of domestic violence, most particularly white men and boys. The obscured truth is that women are also violent, but feminist ideologues and their panderers don't want you to know that

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People smugglers are morally wretched but not stupid, likely waiting until Labor is installed before wishing a hearty 'bon voyage' to the first of the reborn armadas making for Christmas Island. Complications and tricky timing aside, PM Morrison could make his Medivac defeat an election winner

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Don’t be fooled, the urgent need to combat climate change, as cited by the Green New Deal, is nothing more nor less than a trojan horse, inside of which lurks Comrade Marx. A utopian paradise for all is its promise -- utopian as in Stalin’s Russia, Mao’s China, Castro’s Cuba and Chávez’s Venezuela

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Being open-minded and impartial, as his tenure as a judge requires, we can take for granted that Mr Justice Preston read more broadly than the warmist epistles of alarmists and climate careerists cited in his judgment against the Rocky Hill coal mine. Alas, the views of less excitable climate scientists failed to get a mention

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Do Australians want our bushfire and land management planning done by professionals with front-line experience, or by campus intellectuals and ideologists? So far, despite two centuries of lessons in the need to reduce fuel loads, the official and tragic answer has been the latter

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