"The ABC, it seems, is wary of anyone writing positive things about China – especially 'young people' – even when they appear to be on the side of sustaining the human race on planet Earth," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Columnist ROBERT MACKLIN says he's never set eyes on one of the imperilled little Canberra grassland earless dragons, "but would now defend the species’ right to life as passionately as I would a koala’s".
"The ATO would not relent. Here they were, flat chat on a Sunday! After scores of questions about my identity, their issue was something about my BAS in 2023." ROBERT MACKLIN suspects he's been drawn into a scam, but isn't sure how.
"For the first time in our history, we could fight a battle – by ourselves – a great distance from our shores. Without America. And without spending an additional dollar," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"I'd had a big surprise when the Australian Writers Guild told me that 17 of my non-fiction books had been plundered by the thieves of Silicon Valley to enhance their AI development." Resisting AI is personal for columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Fake news? Through the worldwide resources of CityNews, ROBERT MACKLIN received an exclusive transcript of the unknown meeting when Albo actually, really met Donald Trump in Canada.
"The movement for the equality of the sexes is certainly not dead in our fair land. Not when the shattered Liberal Party elects a woman as the only viable leader to begin the process of rebuilding," writes columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"The election decimated the former Liberal-Nationals Coalition, where the leadership of both parties is so weak they will no longer play a convincing role as the opposition," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Arts Minister Tony Burke is more broadly Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship and that’s a fulltime job for anyone. But wait, there’s more… writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"The mass murder of more than 50,000 civilians, from babies to the aged, is being perpetrated by the descendants of the tribe of Israel who escaped the holocaust," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Will Pope Leo lead the vanguard of the leaderless Democrats against the man whose base includes Catholics who mostly haven’t been to college like JD Vance," asks The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"There's one Liberal with the political smarts and powerful presentation who could give cock-a-hoop Labor a real run for their money. It’s Jane Hume," writes The Gadfly columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.