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Dave Milner
If this is the best we can hope for, why do we even bother?
Just one new coal mine, what’s the big deal?
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RonniSalt
Labor pains
It’s been a rocky old quarter for Labor’s spinmeisters, what with Prime Minister Albanese’s footsies with Kyle-who-needs-sensitivity-training, all while spending…
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John Delmenico
A surplus of budgetary bullshit: a Gen Z guide to rage
Today’s young people have grown up watching ‘grown ups’ hurl shit at the world’s metaphorical fan, well past the point…
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Grace Tame
Monarchy of Monsters: child exploitation rots the heart of the British Empire
Common stealth games Half a million children are abused in the UK every year, last year’s National Society for the Prevention…
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Joel Jenkins
The AUKUS truth: bipartisan defence policy sells short Australian sovereignty
The government rammed home the latest Defence Strategic Review (DSR) on the eve of ANZAC day, when we honour the…
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Dave Milner
What is the point of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese?
If you’re an Australian adult forty years and younger you have already lived through a pandemic, multiple financial crises, fuck…
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Patrick Lenton
Drag queens are the latest (and most fabulous) targets in the culture wars. Bigots have made a huge mistake
I learned a lot from my drag queen housemate. Living with a drag queen was kind of like cohabitating with…
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John Delmenico
Australia, this ‘Autism Awareness Month’ be ‘aware’ that your attitudes towards us are literally killing us
April is ‘Autism Awareness Month’, a controversial month for autistic people, mainly because the group who fronts it, Autism Speaks,…
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RonniSalt
Trump – America’s most wanted
In a Manhattan courtroom this month, the world witnessed (and by world, I mean those who give a fig about…
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Matt Harvey
Landlords aren’t ready for the responsibility of owning someone else’s shelter
Australia is in the middle of a rental crisis, in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, in the middle of…