Ignorance remains a delicate flower
It is surprising how little some Australian commentators on the American election understand the US constitutional system. That the US House of Representatives rejected the bail out when it first came before it...
Noses in the trough
The more passionately republican our politicians are, the more expensive they seem to be when they retire from office. Politicians receive very generous superannuation to which they contribute nothing or very little, compared with the...
Editor blunders in spiteful Queen’s Birthday attack
The Herald Sun's Executive Editor thinks Victoria voted "yes" in the 1999 republican referendum. How embarassing. All states, Mr Alan Howe, voted no. We assume that the Executive Editor of Melbourne's high ciculating newspaper is merely ignorant and is...
Why are crowned republics so much better?
Proportionately, there should only be four constitutional monarchies – crowned republics- among the top 20 least corrupt countries in the world. Can anyone from the Australian republican movement, or any of our politicians...
With the markets in turmoil, the most read article is “A prince among men, but few really knew it.”
This report by Andrew West in The Sydney Morning Herald of the funeral of Prince Andreevich Romanoff was the most read article on The Herald’s much visited website on 1 October 2008. "Within hours...
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