Category Archives: Politics of the Left

Liar Dan and the fine art of casuistry

Posted on 11:26 am, September 17, 2020 by Steve Kates

This is the front page of the Oz: Andrews letters: PM’s offers met by silence. And then see precisely what Silent Dan says: Revelations of the Prime Minister’s offers of help to Mr And­rews came as the Premier said on Wednesday … Continue reading →

Posted in COVID-19, Politics of the Left | 28 Comments

Being stupid is not a barrier to political success

Posted on 9:56 am, September 16, 2020 by Steve Kates

Let me add a bit more on Daniel Andrew’s lack of intelligence. Being stupid does not mean one does not have other attributes that might make for political success. The school bully is seldom the same person who sits on … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics of the Left | 59 Comments

If you read one op-ed today …

Posted on 12:55 pm, September 13, 2020 by Sinclair Davidson

David Penberthy is really good: I am less interested for the purposes of this column in Dan’s totalitarian credentials, impressive as they may be, than in the blind, Kool-Aid skolling fanaticism of his loyal army of followers, who would have … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Story, COVID-19, Culture Wars, Hypocrisy of progressives, Politics of the Left | 86 Comments

What do statistics have to do with it?

Posted on 2:12 pm, September 7, 2020 by Steve Kates

Now that we know almost every official number of Covid deaths is a gross exaggeration, continue with this from the front page of The Oz Daniel Andrews is locking Victoria and the national economy into a long and ugly grind … Continue reading →

Posted in COVID-19, Politics of the Left | 111 Comments

Ruining you is just the aim

Posted on 12:21 pm, September 4, 2020 by Steve Kates

People still think of socialists as well-meaning and on their side. I watched the trains go by yesterday, half a dozen passengers on each at most in the middle of the day, but running on a normal weekday schedule. The … Continue reading →

Posted in COVID-19, Politics of the Left | 54 Comments

The aim is to steal the election

Posted on 10:00 am, September 3, 2020 by Steve Kates

Here’s the short version from Drudge. Pollster Predicts Big Trump Victory on Nov 3…But Biden Will End Up Winning a Week Later! Here’s the long version from Ace of Spades: Good morning kids. Midweek and up front, more and harder … Continue reading →

Posted in American politics, Politics of the Left | 40 Comments

The media and the Chicken Little virus

Posted on 6:58 pm, August 31, 2020 by Steve Kates

At the end of my post on the Chicken Little virus I wrote this: You can also read more on this here: SHOCK REPORT: This Week CDC Quietly Updated COVID-19 Numbers – Only 9,210 Americans Died From COVID-19 Alone – Rest … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Politics of the Left | 16 Comments

Cap wearer had it coming

Posted on 12:46 pm, August 31, 2020 by currencylad

“WE got a Trumper right here,” can be heard clearly in the video just prior to a Democrat terrorist (who also appears to have a machete strapped to his waste) summarily murder a lone-walking young man in cold blood on … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Politics of the Left, Terrorism | 24 Comments

The world is laughing at us

Posted on 11:57 pm, August 29, 2020 by Steve Kates

That’s from Johannes Leak in The Oz today, reminding me of my post on August 6: The Melbourne Syndrome. As I wrote then: The Covid pandemic has brought on our modern version of The Stockholm Syndrome: “feelings of trust or … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Story, COVID-19, Politics of the Left | 132 Comments

In Victoria they deliberately inflate the number of Covid deaths and even tell you what they’ve done

Posted on 1:32 pm, August 29, 2020 by Steve Kates

Did you hear that? With this kind of approach, you could turn any common sickness into a statistical killer. And so pleased with himself as well. Can airheads be monsters? Yes they can! Think of this, which is the first … Continue reading →

Posted in COVID-19, Politics of the Left | 53 Comments