"Unless something totally unexpected occurs, in January 2025 Trump will resume his chaotic, narcissistic governance from the White House, backed by a rabble Congress and a compliant Supreme Court," writes columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Albo proclaims India’s Narendra Modi as a paragon of 'democracy' while knowing full well that he uses his Hindu religion to bolster his support and oppress his opposition in the Sikh and Muslim communities," writes ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Stan Grant’s protest about his desperate ordeal in the face of social media threats and insults was sad to watch… but when you choose a working life on public television there are well worn ways of coping," says columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
MY long-time friend and fellow author, Peter Thompson, was recently strolling in Hyde Park, London,…
"The tram is not just some harmless 'virtue signalling' by the Labor-Greens team that has governed Canberra for almost a generation… It is an irresponsible, outlandishly expensive absurdity," writes "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"We like to think it’s the greedy money-loving conservatives who take the lead, but the truth is the Labor Party is up to its neck in the same dirty game," writes "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Last week’s decision by the Australian government to acquire a strategic sovereign partnership with CEA, the nation’s most advanced defence technology company, is the culmination of an extraordinary Canberra saga, writes ROBERT MACKLIN.
In 2019 ROBERT MACKLIN broke the national story of the secret trial of Witness J and his furtive imprisonment in the Alexander Maconochie Centre. Now the judge's sentencing remarks have been released, but Witness J won't be silenced…
"No wonder Albo gave Tanya Plibersek the job of overseeing the environment. He apparently figured that, when desperate, you look for the cleverest woman to camouflage the dilemma," writes "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"It seems a little excessive to find the politically correct censors at work on the delicious tales – beloved by children of all ages – from the mischievous pen of Roald Dahl" writes "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
"The very idea that we should even be paying homage to King Charles is somewhere between laughable and revolting," writes ROBERT MACKLIN.
"My only concern is one of health. Obesity is a serious condition, and there’s a danger that some people might be encouraged to 'love' a body that’s actually killing them," says "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
