Australia feels more divided, disillusioned and disempowered than ever before. We've forgotten many of the ideals that made nations like ours so successful.

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Please let it be true - if it means a season 2, and more Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. theguardian.com/business/2024/…

This needs to be shared. Widely. Well said Claire Harvey.

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There is something weird about the angle of Claude’s paw.

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So “stupid white bastard” is not racist but “stupid black bastard” is? If there are different rules for different people the whole liberal project falls apart. That’s not hard to understand.

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“The problem is that social justice is not just. …it’s unjust because the state is financed through tax and taxes are collected coercively,” he said.
“The higher the tax burden, the higher the coercion and the lower the freedom.” afr.com/world/south-am…

Let’s simply forget about all this D.E.I. nonsense and focus on great movies. D.E.I. turns so many people into whingers. Anti-Semitic’: stars brand Oscars rules on diversity theaustralian.com.au/world/the-time…

My book of the year.

Bills tonight was quintessentially Bill Granger. Bill managed to bottle the perfect Bondi summer evening. Vale to a great Australian who dreamt big and delivered on behalf of us all.

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Is there a training course on political thuggery for newbie Labor MPs? If so, I reckon I can guess who the teacher is.

To Mabel Li, Megan Wilding and Harry Greenwood, I say go join a street march, write a letter, do whatever you want to take a side, but why would you imagine that arts patrons should be forced to endure your self-indulgent, grandstanding politics? theaustralian.com.au/nation/sydney-…

I hope Mr Trudeau used stronger words than ‘unacceptable’. foxnews.com/world/canadas-…

So when you back two failed referendums, the system is broken? Why not go the whole Bertold Brecht and elect another people, George Williams. theaustralian.com.au/commentary/for…

At midday today News Radio ran a report saying Israeli rocket hit a hospital on Gaza. It is a horrific attack. It is also contested. Israeli officials say it was a Palestinians rocket that fell short. Shouldn’t ABC News Radio try for balance. At least try by reporting both sides.

Oh for goodness sake. Let’s not forget this is a proposal to alter the Constitution by inserting in it a lobby group with special rights for indigenous people only. It’s not an invitation to a join a friendship group.