Weekly Dose of Common Sense
On Overnight Success
It often takes decades to be deemed an 'overnight success' and that maxim has been proven true once again.
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Our Perfidious Prime Minister
Julia Gillard has promised to break her promise. During the election campaign, Ms Gillard promised there would be no Emissions
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Cop Cleared, Covered Crim Convicted
“You look at me and see me wearing this and you couldn’t handle it. All cops are racist,” says
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Banking on Big Government
Wherever I go around the country people raise their concerns about making ends meet. The costs of food, utilities, transport
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PC Police Face Reality Check
The political correctness (PC) police must be reeling. After months of personal attacks on me for daring to state my
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A Lesson from History
It is expected that this week’s United States mid-term elections will see a massive swing to the Republican Party.
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Nanny State Nonsense
Most people would have heard of the term ‘nanny state’ which suggests that government is trying to influence too many
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Activism for Conservatives? CANdo
For several years now I have heard right-leaning political types ask “Where is our version of GetUp!?” Many of you
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Climate Science Credibility Shredded
“The global warming scam, with the (literally) trillions of dollars driving it, that has corrupted so many scientists…It is
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Common Sense Suspended for Equality
The problem with common sense is that it isn’t common. The evidence that millions suspend critical thought in favour
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An Insight into Fundamentalist Islam
Earlier this week I appeared on SBS’s Insight program to discuss banning the burqa. The assembled audience included some
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States’ Rights or Euthanasia Debate?
The divisive Greens Party have opened up a new campaign on euthanasia, this time dressed up in the cloak of
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Into the Deep
I have had a lifelong fascination with Great White Sharks. It began when I was a boy of eight, just