Little Johnny’s Sex Change
By James Moore Little Johnny was off to school with his backpack and baseball glove. Teachers said classmates could play catch during recess. They noticed […]
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It’s Not Easy Being Green
Watching Richard Di Natale posit the Greens political philosophy on Insiders with Barrie Cassidy (ABCTV 19/08/2017) reminded me of Kermit the Frog’s cutesy tune, It’s […]
The war at home
TONY ABBOTT: If we’re honest, most of us would accept that a bad boss is a little bit like a bad father or a bad […]
How I Voted
By James Moore My mother almost died from an abortion. There were already six children in our little 830 square foot house, and a seventh […]
A Certain French Stubbornness: Violence in New Caledonia
France’s Emmanuel Macron can, at times, show himself at odds with the grime and gristle of grounded politics. Able to pack in various snatches of […]
Jake’s First Ride West
By James Moore “We need the tonic of wildness. At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require […]
Cracks in the American Mosaic
By James Moore “Mr. Speaker, our Nation depends on immigrants’ labor, and I hope we can create an immigration system as dependable as they are.” […]
Enough with Iowa and New Hampshire
By James Moore Moses was mad. Our bus was rolling to a pancake breakfast being held to support the 1996 presidential campaign of Phil Gramm. […]
They’re Coming to America
By James Moore During the Reagan era of the 1980s, America and the Republican Party were still selling the idea that the U.S. was exposed […]
One step away from total fascism (part 1)
Q: What is more threatening to a democracy than a fascist? A: A stupid one. The Republicans have them in abundance. My piece of a […]
Republicans Revive #Forcethevote
Background: Slim Majorities and Factional Power One of the more interesting aspects of the recent midterm elections has come from the race for control of […]
Farhad Bandesh gets the letter
By Jane Salmon This sadistic letter (see letter at the bottom of this article) is doing the rounds of Medevac survivors on Bridging Visas. It […]
The Maybe Mob and the Rushdie Attack
He has survived death threats and attempts on his life since February 1989. But Salman Rushdie’s luck just about ran out at the Chautauqua Institution, […]
Dear Scotty (an email from his God)
To: Scooter From: The Heavenly Father Cc: the Son, the Holy Ghost, the Eagle painting Hi Scoot, Apologies for the delay in responding to your […]