by NICK SPENCER – MOSMAN Council has rejected an Aboriginal land claim over one of the wealthiest parts of Sydney. The Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council, a representative Indigenous body working solely on lands rights issues, began its claim in 2009 over…
by DAVID FLINT – THE Electoral Commissioner is correct when he says there can only be one space in which to write “Yes” or “No”. He is also correct when he says the law saves a ballot paper where the voter’s intention…
by PAUL COLLITS – ALAN Joyce, the proverbial rainbow leprechaun, must be just about everyone’s favourite corporate megastar. Or maybe not. The gloss may be wearing off. Rich as all get-out, preachy-woke, always in the news – even when half way out…
by ERIC ABETZ – LEADERSHIP elites too often live in their own bubble divorced from their members, customers and supporters – and reality in general. The current debate over whether Australians should insert a whole new chapter into their Constitution to establish…
by SEAN BURKE – FEARS are growing among NSW Liberal members that the Party’s Leftist leadership will attempt to punish them for campaigning against the Voice. There are also concerns that Liberal Party HQ is offering little to no logistical assistance as…
by DAVID FLINT – INSANITY, Albert Einstein famously said, is doing the same thing over and over – and expecting a different result. We see this in the great issue of the day, the referendum on the first new and tiniest chapter…
by SEAN BURKE – PM ANTHONY Albanese has been labelled a “lazy lightweight unwilling to think about issues” after publicly admitting he’d not read the 26-page Uluru Statement underpinning his Voice referendum proposal. A high-profile Liberal Party donor launched into Mr Albanese…
What is truth?’ – Pontius Pilate, John 18:38 by PAUL COLLITS – THOSE with long memories may recall Peter Costello dancing the macarena on the Kerri-Anne Kennerley show in 1996, several political generations and, seemingly, a lifetime ago. Simpler times, in many…
by SEAN BURKE – FORMER prime minister Tony Abbott has accused the Albanese Government of blindly backing the Voice proposal before knowing any of its basic details. Mr Albanese has repeatedly claimed the Voice was a benign one-page statement – despite recent…
by DAVID FLINT – THERE is a widespread view that if this year’s referendum were stripped back to the specific recognition of the Aboriginal people in the constitution, it would be home and hosed. Instead, the referendum uses recognition to camouflage a…
