New Catallaxy

  • Despicable or Disastrous. That’s the choice

    It’s never been about the Marxist thugs on the left. The Daniel Andrews types. It’s always been about the growing number of rats on the right. The rats have taken over. So now it’s take your pick between the awful and bloody awful. Not giving up, but it’s time to be realistic. Nothing is in…

  • A few racy things

    The Voice within. Meet NIAA The Voice that we didn’t know about. Now we know, thanks to Rowan Dean. This is the National Indigenous Australians Agency. Your taxes at work! According to the NIAA’s annual report, last year Jody and her team spent nearly 290 million dollars on expenses. That’s a lot of dosh, so…

  • Rafe’s Roundup 13 March

    Drop in and see what is going on The Energy Realists   Jo Nova  Quadrant on line IPA Climate and energy program   CIS          The Sydney Institute Menzies Research Centre   Mannkal Foundation           Advance Australia   Taxpayers  Australian Inst for Progress The Conservative Vagabond  The Rathouse Rafe’s Readers If you want to buy from the reading list, be sure to…

  • Evil, lunacy, stupidity. Take your pick

    This is the BBC News today (11 march), commenting on the tragic shootings in Hamburg: “Seven people, including an unborn baby, were killed in Thursday’s attack which unfolded at a Jehovah’s Witness meeting hall in the city.” An unborn baby killed. What do you make of that? An unborn baby. A contradiction in terms, surely.…

  • Open Thread – Weekend 11 March 2023

    The Carrousel – Autumn Morning, Camille Pissarro, 1899

  • ‘No Vaccine Mandates?’ – Pull the other one.

    This week, former Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, in the jargon of the media, sat down with Sky News journalist, Sharri Markson. Though the interview covered a range of subjects, there was only one area that interested me: vaccine mandates. In the interview, Morrison asserted that he and his Government never supported widespread vaccine mandates. Neither,…

  • WolfmanOz at the Movies #61

    They call me Mr. Tibbs ! Was the defiant response by Sidney Poitier’s character policeman Virgil Tibbs to the aggressive and racist police chief of Sparta, Mississippi, Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger in his Oscar winning Best Actor role) in the timeless mystery drama classic In The Heat Of The Night released in 1967 and directed…

  • Open Thread – Tues 7 March 2023

    New York Movie, Edward Hopper, 1939

  • Some thoughts on mothers, drag queens, trans, groomers & grooming

    Why are parents, and in particular mothers, taking their children to drag queen shows and drag queen story hours in public libraries? This phenomenon of provocative drag queens performing in front of children was unheard of as little as five years ago yet now, probably because we are living in the middle of a woke…

  • Rafe’s Roundup 6 March

    The Energy Realists of Australia Jo Nova Quadrant on line IPA         Climate and energy program  CIS          The Sydney Institute Menzies Research Centre  Mannkal Economics Education Foundation           Advance Australia  Taxpayers Alliance  Australian Inst for Progress The Conservative Vagabond The Rathouse and The Site of Kilmeny  Another Organization to Track CONNECT AUSTRALIA. Check them out, aiming to unite, not divide. Also I am Spartacus! Speak with one voice…

  3. Don’t want an EV? You’re not alone, not that you’d know it listening to Labor We gave EVs a go,…

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