The Blackout Reveals the Achilles’ Heel
This week, millions of Spaniards learned this lesson the hard way, trapped in elevators, stranded on trains, and left without basic services.
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The Modern Forces Fueling an Ancient Scourge
Decades of scholarship have shown that hatred directed against Jews is one of the most overt symptoms of a deeper disease: a moral confusion fueled by emotional trauma and its accompanying self-hatred.
The Cost of Sovereignty for Us
The State of Israel is, in every sense, a miracle. But miracles have costs. Its soil is soaked in tears. Its streets echo with memories. Its citizens carry the burden of both history and hope.
UK to Test Mental State of Transgender Kids – Media
Every child referred to a gender clinic will be screened for autism, the Telegraph (UK) has reported.
Willis Wants Budgets to Be ‘Lolly Scrambles’
Her pre-budget speech is out-of-touch Wellington jokey silliness.
What the NZ Herald Didn’t Tell You
The Herald’s failure to report the full context of this case is a disservice to the public and it’s time the truth is told in its entirety.
What Netanyahu Says About Working With Biden and Trump
“We appreciate the help that we’re getting from the United States” – Netanyahu
Trump’s Declining Approval: Worrisome or Illusory?
This high-risk, high-reward presidency is being severely tested.
Vancouver SUV Attack Casts a Pall
Voters can and do punish or reward governments and elected politicians based on the effects of recent disasters on them and governments’ responses to them.
There Are Benefits to Legalising Marijuana
With these benefits to legalising marijuana, I certainly hope the states and territories within Australia legalise it in the near future.
Here Comes the Politics of Kindness
Over the proceeding years, Kiwis would come to learn that there was nothing kind or empathetic about her leadership and policies.
Did They Die in Vain?
What is happening in New Zealand right now, is NOT democracy. It is not what those 30,000 Kiwis died for.
They Have Created a Fiscal Crisis
There’s only one way out. Here it is, in joint work with former Finance Minister Sir Roger Douglas