by JOHN MIKKELSEN – JUST when I needed a break from depressing politics dominating the air waves and print media, the see-sawing battle of the titans in the AFL Grand Final provided the antidote. The Brisbane Lions pulled off a dramatic three-peat…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WE HAVE a new doomsday scenario to contend with. And, this time, the Left warns we have about 10 years to live. Just when online worry-warts and so-called “climate experts” were beginning to ease a little on telling…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THERE has been a media pile-on against Victoria’s One Nation Leader Warren Pickering after he fronted up and admitted to a wayward past. But, he emphasised, he had turned his life around and – 20 plus years later…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WHO would have guessed that a quick read of an email from our local library would have caused me to almost spill my morning cup of cappuccino? I had to laugh at the irony – and sheer hypocrisy…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – ARTIFICIAL Intelligence is a major issue these days for all sorts of reasons. These range from union concerns over likely job losses to the big question mark hanging over its huge energy appetite. Don’t accept Artificial Inteligence “facts”…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – I’M SURE Banjo Paterson would be rolling in his grave if he learned that the beautiful wild brumbies that featured in his immortal The Man from Snowy River are again being subjected to an extensive aerial cull. “Cull” is…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WITH no clear end in view to the Middle East war, critics are partly right in claiming US President Donald Trump is releasing UFO files as a diversion from stalled peace talks. At the outset I’ll put my…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WHILE Labor’s Federal Budget has copped flak from investors and potential property buyers – including young people it’s supposed to help – it may have created a new defence loophole in legal cases. Anyone facing charges of perjury…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – ANTHONY Albanese, in one of his frequently mundane news conferences, recently reminded us that “we can’t turn back the clock” when it comes to multiculturalism and economic reform. Well maybe the PM in his DJ Albo guise had…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – AS WE wind down to the dawn of a new year, it’s worth recapping how Labor has delivered “net-zero” on many major energy promises. At the time of writing, there are still a couple of weeks for PM…
