Particularly Strident
I can remember sitting in an undergrad Political Sociology lecture in 1991 and hearing the acerbic Lecturer authoritatively state "Women in politics are only suited...
Anarchy in the UK?
Chris Sheil has brought us a marvellous story - you read it first in the Australian blogosphere (unless you're a Guardian subscriber, of course). The...
Tim Blair – Education Expert
Tim Blair isn't a dumb guy but you'd hardly call him an education expert. Across the internet Ayn Rand loons, von Mises enthusiasts, and even...
Blinded by the Moon?
Or is Wicca a legitimate religion? Sophie's stirred Troppo commenters up into a debate questioning whether membership of the Church of Satan ought to be...
Alienating yoof
Don Arthur's post about Miranda Devine's latest ravings generated some comment box discussion about the extent to which the "yoof" vote might have been part...
Ruthless about codgers?
In the course of one of his repetitive self-pitying anti-babyboomer rants, Paul Watson raises a question that has interested me for some time. That is,...