by JOHN MIKKELSEN – BELEAGUERED Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto might have survived a potential leadership spill this week over his mishandling of the Moira Deeming expulsion controversy, but that’s not the end of the story. The fact he was unchallenged says…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – ISRAEL’S recent targeted attacks on Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon with exploding pagers and walkie-talkies have been praised or condemned depending on political perspectives. But one factor seems to have universal acceptance by the Right and the woke Left. …
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WITH a Queensland State election looming and a federal poll in the wind, I’ve already made my mind up like thousands of other electors. The opinion polls clearly show many won’t be swayed by the billions of cash…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WITH new issues confronting Australia and the world each day, many would sooner forget the early COVID years and the massive political over-reach. This includes vaccine mandates, lockdowns, mental health problems, suicides and business closures which continue today. …
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – HERE’S a macabre little story that illustrates where humanity is headed. Let’s call it The Life of Zye even though Zye never had a real name – nor ever left the maternity ward. It is hard to grasp…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – LIKE many Australians, I had just watched a live telecast of Donald Trump’s inspiring speech at the US Republican Convention following his miraculous assassination survival, when suddenly the screen pixelated then died. Trump had recounted how he had…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – IT APPEARS Airbus Albo needs to spend more time oversees to help get his head around the importance of nuclear-powered energy. While the Prime Minister’s at it, he should pack in all the nuclear nay-sayer Labor premiers, Queensland’s…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE old cliché about how you can tell a politician is lying – their lips are moving – has never been more clearly illustrated than the tsunami of misinformation, disinformation and outright lies surrounding nuclear energy. There should…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE dystopian future predicted in the Mad Max movie franchise may be closer than ever and it won’t take World War III to make it a reality. To me, the only ones worth watching were the original and…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – LIFE really can be bitter sweet. It can throw up hurdles and roadblocks when least expected. But sometimes, when all appears dark, a light appears. This has happened to me more than once and I can only hope…
