IS THE AGE NOW 'RACIST", TOO?
The pro-abortion and pro-immigration Age is suddenly worried: "While the ratio of boys and girls born in Victoria was close to natural rates of 105 boys to every 100 girls, there are higher rates of boys born to mothers who have migrated from China and India." But this is only a worry if you think what's being aborted is a child, after all.
JUST THE COSTUMES YOU'D FIND IN AN INDON ARMY BASE?
So why did so many of those costumes just happen to be there?: "A kindergarten located within an Indonesian military housing complex has been forced to apologise after dressing its preschoolers in ISIS-style black uniforms... The head of the TK Kartika kindergarten... said the kindergarten... had simply drawn upon the costumes it had available."
WOOLWORTHS SUFFERS FROM BAG BAN, TOO
Now Woolworths joins Coles in suffering a backlash to its green gesture politics: "Woolworths has admitted for the first time that the phasing out of single-use plastic bags from its supermarkets, and their replacement with reusable bags, has hurt its sales momentum, adding to the hit suffered by rival Coles."
QUEENSLAND LNP BOSS: BACK DUTTON
And when things change, they change quickly: "Queensland Liberal National president Gary Spence has privately urged federal MPs to topple Malcolm Turnbull as prime minister and replace him with Peter Dutton. Mr Dutton ... is seen by some as the Coalition’s best bet to repel Labor in the battleground state."
'DELCON' NEEDS REDEFINING
Giving the turmoil in the Turnbull Government, it's clear one word no longer has the meaning once assumed. What does "Delcon" mean now?
'DELCON' NEEDS REDEFINING
Giving the turmoil in the Turnbull Government, it's clear one word no longer has the meaning once assumed. What does "Delcon" mean now?
IF ANNING IS EVIL, WHY DID RILEY TO FAIL TO NAIL HIM?
Channel 7's Mark Riley tries to nail Senator Fraser Anning over his speech last week attacking Muslim immigration and using - apparently accidentally - the phrase "final solution". After so much criticism of his alleged "racism", you'd expect Anning to fall apart in 20 minutes of cross-examination by Riley if he was as evil as painted. But watch.
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