Social analyst David Chalke says we were witnessing the end of our culture cringe, reports Edith Bevin, in a piece in the Daily Telegraph, 27 January 2006,“Flying in the face of opposing opinions”:...
Because its opinion page was once again used to promote misinformation about opinion polls to promote the cultural cringe so beloved of the elites, I sent this letter to the Herald on Saturday,...
Senator Minchin has said what many embarrassed republicans are saying: the mate for head of state campaign is a sign of desperation. It is juvenile. As we have been saying, the republican movement will...
Parallel to the “mate for Head of State “ campaign, the republican campaign for a new flag continued around Australia Day.
The Sydney Fairfax Sunday newspaper, The Sun Herald invited new designs, and...
When The Australian published extracts of this column's report about the "mate for head of state" fiasco on Bondi Beach on Sunday, 22 January, 2006, the republican movement deputy chairman, Anne Henderson wrote...
The Daily Telegraph, on 28 January 2006, published a letter from me on the rather tired republican falsehood that The Queen is foreign.
Many Australians have more than one nationality and some have...
Lazy republicans here think all they have to say is “Prince Charles” and Australians will say “Give us a republic”.
Haven’t they learned their lesson?
They were shown to be hopelessly wrong –hopelessly-over the...
The Sydney Morning Herald is a sad case. Once the great journal of record of the City of Sydney, it has fallen on hard times. It is no longer the same newspaper which...