Never trust a politician
Two movies about the dark art of politics open in the local cinemas this week Chappaquiddick OMG, what was he thinking?!! That’s likely to be most people’s reaction to what Senator Ted Kennedy did after he drove […]
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Latte Leftie – 303
Latte Leftie embraces a new, cappuccino-coloured racial identity! Dear LL – Are you excited as me that, thanks to the pioneering efforts of blonde Montana farm girl turned cornrow-sporting Black History professor Rachel Dolezal (now […]
Righteous Rightie – 301
Righteous Rightie despairs at Turnbull’s reluctance to stand up for hardly done by capitalists Dear RR – As an agile and innovative small businessman operating in a 24/7 world, I long ago embraced wage flexibility. […]
Latte Leftie – 300
On the occasion of his 300th column, Latte Leftie rejoices at how frequently he’s been proven to be on the right side of history Dear LL – As a Millennial, my memories of your 2005 […]
Rant: Westconnex minister won’t solve the problem
New Premier Glayds Berejiklian has taken the unprecedented step of creating a Minister for WestConnex, Stuart Ayres. This hiving off of WestConnex from the Roads portfolio is an extraordinary move on the part of the […]
Latte Leftie – 299
Is it OK to deck anyone who expresses an ideologically unsound opinion? It’s a sacred duty, argues Latte Leftie! Dear LL – I don’t understand the brouhaha over someone peaceably exercising their right to free […]
Inner West Whispers – 299
Rozelle punts Bunnings – Yes, WestConnex Minister – Fire buggery • A development application proposing a Bunnings in Rozelle has been knocked back after the local community launched a campaign against it. The proposed development was […]
Latte Leftie – 298
When are this nation’s Angry White Men going to get off their lackadaisical arses and dire up? Dear LL – What is it with Australia’s apathetic blue-collar males? Their counterparts elsewhere in the world are […]
Rant: reprieve from culture wars, please
All I want for Christmas is a reprieve from the culture wars As 2016 begins to wind down, one thing that seems to be revving up is this country’s so-called culture wars. What could it […]
Latte leftie – 296
As progressives are grimly death marched to their Gotterdammerung, won’t someone please think of the children? Dear LL – Strangely enough, my five-year-old appears more interested in watching TV cartoons rather than serious discussions about […]