Trump’s Rudd jabs must not be ‘over-interpreted’
Labor has continued to back Kevin Rudd to remain as US ambassador if Donald Trump becomes president again, despite calls from conservatives for him to go.
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Donald Trump has made derogatory comments about Australia's 26th prime minister, warning Kevin Rudd may not be the nation's ambassador in Washington for long.
"Biden’s fate is blowing in a much fiercer wind than confronted either of his high-wire predecessors. The chances of his reaching his goal is diminishing with every television news feed from the Gaza Strip," writes ROBERT MACKLIN.
"Recent polling reveals that only 57 per cent feel Trump’s Republicans will keep America 'safe' from their enemies and a risible 36 per cent say Biden and his Democrats will do the job," reports "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Opinion
Down goes Joe, so too his re-election chances
"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.
Politics
Escape America’s fate with a simple vote
"One side has rejected the 'Uluru Statement from the Heart'. One side is led by a Pentecostal who boasts of 'miracles'. One side is perfectly sanguine about the misuse of public funds," ROBERT MACKLIN has a one-sided view of this election.
Macklin / The uncivil war of science and wilful ignorance
"The Trump White House released an uncompromising rebuttal of a report on the devastating effects of climate change. Said Trump: 'I don’t believe it.', writes ROBERT MACKLIN
"China is rapidly moving away from fossil fuels towards renewable sources of energy. Can the…
”In Australia, we just bumbled along, propped up by China and in the thrall of…
"The dismissal of the old guard in favour of a new generation of dynamic young…
"The sad truth is that there’s a kind of clubhouse rule among national leaders that…
"Those bad haircuts should have set the alarm bells ringing months ago. All we needed…
"I wanted Trump ripped out of the Oval Office by the scruff of the neck…
"With each Budget our nation illustrates that it cares less and less for those in…
WHEN Australian country singer-songwriter Amber Lawrence steps on stage at the Harmonie German club in…
"Think of the reluctance of the clever people to call for the dissolution of a…
"Big changes are always scary, and the kind that produced Brexit and a President Donald…
"President Trump and his band of policy innovators might just have some challenging surprises ready…
A DESPONDENT group of international public health professionals meeting in Vienna at the time of…
