The political cost of keeping the lights on www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

By dumping net zero, the Liberals have thumbed their noses at voters they need to win www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic... A scathing assessment dispassionately written

podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/5... It’s well past time for us to renovate our colonial era constitution and become a truly independent sovereign nation

What is the purpose of Barnaby Joyce? www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Brilliant expose of the man in the hat and his mates talking through their hats

Crisafulli’s first year as premier in review www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au As always an astute assessment from Mr Farr

A coup on the steps of parliament www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Too many miss the dangerous anti-democratic underpinnings of Kerr’s putsch.

Tony Abbott’s warped story of Australia www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/life/2025/11... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Untamed Grace does not spare Tony Abbott - a scintillating read.

Meet the man who really controls Canberra www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au An article xcelentprofike of the Don

Sussan Ley and the joy of division www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Albanese’s White House success www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Albanese’s folly of pandering to Donald Trump www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Devastatingly brilliant analysis

Ambition is dead, long live the king www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/25/a... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au The republic was defeated by the lie the Palace knew nothing when the truth is it encouraged its cypher to trash our dignity and democracy

Linda Reynolds’ latest move www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/18/l... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Chalmers retreats on super reforms www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Happy birthday, Liberal Party of Australia www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Happy birthday indeed. There’s much more pain ahead if Abbott and Credlin continue to hold sway.

How super strengthens Australian democracy www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Some long overdue fact checking. Someone should tell the prophets of gloom in the opposition.

Source: The Monthly The appointment of Bretton to the NACC candidates on many levels and just not the conflict of interest issues. A black letter lawyer who is unwilling to name and shame corruption, the very essence of a corruption commission.

www.smh.com.au/business/the.... A warning to Sussan Ley and her troglodytes Canavan, Joyce and Price.

www.smh.com.au/politics/fed.... OMG

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... Well I never.

Anthony Albanese’s seat at the periodic table www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

A republic in the too-hard basket www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/interna... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Maybe the question should be do we really need a head of state?

What a ride. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

Labor’s CDC lacks budget and vision www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

The speech of a Democrat committed to international peace and prosperity. Calling for UN reform to guarantee its essential survival as a forum for a rules based world order

The unravelling of the Liberal Party www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Ah Yes . Hard to disagree the evidence is compelling

How to achieve the new climate target www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Matt Kean’s analysis is instructive. He actually spells out an approach his Liberal colleagues federal and state could beneficially ( for their political survival) emulate.

Exclusive: Government refuses to release climate security report www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Our only hope is people power - vested interests will never capitulate to any reality until it is too late.

Albanese braces for meeting with tattletale Trump www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.

The OTT and multi million pound pageantry of the Royal show put on for Trump by the UK shows how desperate post Brexit Britain is. He spits in their face with punitive tariffs The grovelling is sickening and dangerous

Freedom of speech is dead in Trump’s fascist America first Colbert and now Kimmel.. and a supine Keir UK govt bans ABC Australia from a Trump news conference. Sad and dangerous

share.google/DbAAsRUPbGkY... This is a very disturbing analysis

A question for the United Nations www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au The most significant article I have read for some time. The window for urgent action to save the human species is rapidly closing:

‘I despair for this party’: Inside Jacinta Price’s sacking www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Rivalry over the Pacific intensifies www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

www.cnn.com/2025/09/09/p... Trump’s gullible and alienated voters could not care less that he is making America GRATE again

In the March for Australia melee www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/law-cri... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au The lethal racism of an emboldened angry minority whose wealth is their bigotry

The seven lessons of Nazi history www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au Chilling wake up call

The powder-keg politics of immigration www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

Addressing hatred and division in our community www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

A note on Linda Reynolds www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/edit... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

"In a democracy, power is the ability to talk bullshit and get away with it, and this week a lot of power spoke a lot of bullshit," writes Richard Denniss. "Luckily, some of it was called out." satpa.pe/QoHvsab

“The NT’s ‘law and order’ politics justify heavy Commonwealth funding for police and correctional services,” writes Marcia Langton. “This punitive architecture keeps the Territory financially afloat.” satpa.pe/d2w4S9R

Seeking consensus at home and abroad www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au