I said Christmas Island was a workable quarantine plan – it kicked off a war on Twitter
Last week, I suggested that Scott Morrison’s plan to quarantine people on Christmas Island made sense. The internet backlash was severe.
As America goes to the polls, I’m reminded of the bloody elections of 1968
1968’s infamous Chicago riot saw democracy pushed forward with a police baton…it was also my visceral introduction to American politics.
If you need a friend, get a dog: Trump’s NATO treatment is par for the course
The bullying of Donald Trump at the recent NATO summit shouldn’t shock, as political relationships are a complex, fragile thing.
Linotype, fax machines and ashtrays with doors: Musings on six decades in the press
January will mark my sixtieth year in as a member of the press, I’ve witnessed the birth of both the 24/7 news cycle and the smokeless journalist.
Musings on that Peking Duck I ate before my arrest (and other morsels)
As a decades-long foodie, I can tell you that the best Peking Duck is found in Melbourne, and which restaurants in New York were a front for the Colombian drug trade.