Category Archives: Politics of the Left

No, it isn’t that one of them has the teeth of Kingston Town

Posted on 10:56 am, December 13, 2019 by currencylad

Jenna Price: The incredible, telling difference between Ardern and Morrison. “She hugs those who need it …”

Posted in Media, Politics of the Left | 20 Comments

Will there always be an England?

Posted on 12:25 am, December 11, 2019 by Steve Kates

This image allowed millions of “refugees” to enter Europe, changing Western Civilisation forever, and leading to its possible demise within a century. Just a picture with no associated policy, and in fact no possible policy. Now we have this as … Continue reading →

Posted in International, Media, Politics of the Left | 17 Comments

IG’s Report covers up as much as it can but plenty still there to be seen

Posted on 1:04 pm, December 10, 2019 by Steve Kates

The depth of the deep state is a wonder to behold, and it is only because of PDT that we have even had a glimpse of it. No one can doubt after all this time that the FBI, along with … Continue reading →

Posted in American politics, Politics of the Left | 14 Comments

Enough humans already, says Wallaby tolerance crusader

Posted on 12:22 pm, December 8, 2019 by currencylad

Last week: Joint statement by Rugby Australia, NSW Rugby Union and Israel Folau. “Inclusiveness is one of Rugby’s core values and it welcomes all people to the game …” Today: David Pocock and wife Emma vow not to have children … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics of the Left | 88 Comments

Bureau of Meteorology springs into action to hide decline

Posted on 11:24 am, December 7, 2019 by currencylad

It might be hard to believe, but Thredbo has just recorded our coldest summer day. On Monday, the second day of summer, the temperature only reached -1 degrees Celcius at the Thredbo weather station, the coldest maximum temperature recorded anywhere … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics of the Left | 40 Comments

Impeachment theatre

Posted on 12:12 am, December 6, 2019 by Steve Kates

I keep reading about how the impeachment investigation is going badly for the Democrats, but that’s only how we look at it. ‘It did nothing’: White House blasts Judiciary Committee hearing as ‘desperate charade’. The White House called the first … Continue reading →

Posted in American politics, Politics of the Left | 25 Comments

Censorship is not a form of free speech

Posted on 9:57 am, December 5, 2019 by Steve Kates

Should a carrier of information be allowed to do this: ’60 Minutes:’ More Than 300 Ads by Trump Campaign Taken Down by Google and YouTube. That is, should a carrier of the views of individuals who have signed up in … Continue reading →

Posted in Platform Economy, Politics of the Left | 101 Comments

A heartwarming story about 911

Posted on 10:52 am, December 2, 2019 by Steve Kates

Here’s the review from The Guardian: Come From Away – a feelgood 9/11 musical? Believe the hype. I went because everybody I knew who had seen it told me not to miss it. And it’s Canadian, to its bootstraps. No … Continue reading →

Posted in Cultural Issues, International, Politics of the Left | 10 Comments

Voluntary Assisted Living

Posted on 11:00 am, December 1, 2019 by currencylad

It’s true that leftists can’t meme. But they are good at hero worship and neurotic fellowship. They’re currently waiting for the endgame of the Democratic primaries and, from that drawn-out contest, a Trump slayer to save America, the world, the … Continue reading →

Posted in American politics, Media, Politics of the Left | 30 Comments

“JC refused to apologise to the Rabbi”

Posted on 12:53 pm, November 27, 2019 by currencylad

In a disastrous interview with Andrew Neil, Jeremy Corbyn has refused four times to apologise for his party’s rabid anti-semitism – despite the extraordinary intervention of the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. Ephraim Mirvis says Corbyn is “unfit for … Continue reading →

Posted in Elections, Media, Politics of the Left | 46 Comments