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 PAUL COLLITS – IN 2015, I was sacked from an Australian council. It was an act of raw senior executive power, but was, unexpectedly, a liberating moment. I was escorted from the building, with my cardboard box containing whatever was in…
by PAUL COLLITS – AMERICANS thought they had political problems in 1968. Compared to today, the late 60s were a walk in the park. Robert F Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr were only two in a long line of assassination targets,…
