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OK, one more. If you read The Age yesterday, you would have
OK, one more. If you read The Age yesterday, you would have noticed that not once in it its long article about the Sydney siege was there any mention ...

A few other attacks over the last week by lone wolf perpetrators
A few other attacks over the last week by lone wolf perpetrators of no particular religion, connected to no one, with nothing in common, apparently. ...

World War II, Cambodia, Rwanda... every time we say Never again,
World War II, Cambodia, Rwanda... every time we say Never again, and every time it is the same pathetic hand-wringing until it is too late. One survi...

There is a possible coup happening in Iraq at a time when Iraq
There is a possible coup happening in Iraq at a time when Iraq needs stable competent leadership. Baghdad is surrounded by ISIS forces. President Oba...

I posted a few days ago that I had not had a break of more than a
I posted a few days ago that I had not had a break of more than a week in over six years :( That is still not going to happen, but I am going to ta...

I have just finished Thomas Pikettys new book Capital in the
I have just finished Thomas Pikettys new book Capital in the Twenty-First Century. I have reached four conclusions. 1. The book is almost complete b...