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RealiTISM!

November 16, 2022 Kieran Butler

CRIME CULTURE: They haven’t played a gig in almost 20 years but that all changed last weekend when satirical alt-rockers TISM made a triumphant return to the stage. Longtime fan Kieran Butler was there for all the glorious chaos.

“I SAW LABOR COVER-UPS FROM THE INSIDE”! Former ALP staffer Pierce Field UNLOADS on toxic culture of ABUSE & MISOGYNY

October 10, 2022 Pierce Field

EXCLUSIVE: Unfairly sacked, then badmouthed and left out to dry, a former Labor staffer has decided to unload with one truth bomb after the other about the internal workings of the federal ALP and its toxic culture of abuse and misogyny. Pierce Field with this warts-and-all exposé from the inside.

TRUE OPINION: We Love The Queen, We Promise! We Really Did!

September 12, 2022 Joanna Psaros

The richly nuanced life of Queen Elizabeth II deserves a nuanced obituary, writes Joanna Psaros.

TRUE OPINION: Political Hypocrisy Prevents Protests in NSW

August 31, 2022 Joanna Psaros

The Liberal and Labor parties have come together in NSW to prevent people from expressing their democratic rights, writes Joanna Psaros.

TRUE OPINION: Only Kents say sports ain’t political

August 2, 2022 Dave Bloom

In the wake of the Manly Pride jersey PR disaster, sports journalist Paul Kent claims rugby league should be apolitical. That could be the stupidest thing he’s ever said, and that’s saying something, says Dave Bloom.

TRUE OPINION: The Divided States of America

July 8, 2022 Kieran Butler

The battle over abortion in the United States is the latest symbol of a failing state at war with itself, writes Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: Home is where Perrottet’s greedy heart is

July 7, 2022 Joanna Psaros

Low income earners and other vulnerable Australians don’t matter for NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet, writes Joanna Psaros.

TRUE OPINION: Jobs for the Boys, Job for Bruz

June 30, 2022 Maisy Rae

As the inquiry begins into the former NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro’s controversial self-appointment to a plushy taxpayer-funded job in the Big Apple, Maisy Rae explores the trials of the saga so far.

TRUE OPINION: Ready, Set … De Goey

June 29, 2022 Kieran Butler

The corporate types who run professional sports such as the AFL love pointing the finger of sin at everybody else apart from their hypocritical selves, writes Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: News Corp – Defenders of Democracy

June 25, 2022 Joanna Psaros

The Daily Telegraph has positioned itself on the vanguard of democracy, writes Joanna Psaros.

TRUE OPINION: Return of TISM a sign of optimism in Oz

June 18, 2022 Kieran Butler

The return of iconoclastic musical satirists TISM is a sure sign Australia is on the road to recovery, writes one-time ‘member’ Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: Sky After Dark gets the blues

June 16, 2022 Mileta Rien

What’s next for the YouTube conspiracy theorists with fancier cameras at Sky After Dark after the Liberal Party’s devastating federal election loss, wonders Mileta Rien.

TRUE OPINION: No such thing as a free lunch when it comes to no-win, no-fee

June 7, 2022 Tom Häkkinen

It sounds like a great deal on paper but the price of a ‘no-win no-fee’ arrangement may be the loss of full control of your litigation, writes unfair dismissal expert and lawyer Tom Häkkinen.

TRUE OPINION: The Last We Heard of Depp?

June 2, 2022 Maisy Rae

The Johnny Depp / Amber Heard defamation trial has continued to grip millions of viewers internationally, and with the Virginia jury largely deciding in Depp’s favour, Maisy Rae explores why it’s hard to tune out the trial’s heavy costs.

TRUE OPINION: Are Labor serious about keeping their promises?

May 31, 2022 Gary Johnston

If Labor are serious about Indigenous rights, prison reform is where it starts, writes Gary Johnston.

TRUE OPINION: We’re about to find out just how F*CKED Australia really is

May 21, 2022 Kieran Butler

The federal election’s results will be a good barometer to measure just how f*cked up Australia is, writes Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: Top Five reasons United Australia Party supporters should DEFINITELY NOT be embarrassed

May 21, 2022 Joanna Psaros

Spoilt child-turned-billionaire Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party should be supported without shame. Here are five reasons why, writes Joanna Psaros.

TRUE OPINION: Bet your house on another ScoMo SUPER suckhole

May 19, 2022 Kieran Butler

‘Use your superannuation to buy a house’ is Scott Morrison and the LNP’s last-ditched brainfart to save an awful prime ministership, writes Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: Coked up, boozed up, Barnaby always DELIVERS with nonsense

May 15, 2022 Kieran Butler

Whether he is seemingly boozed up or coked up, Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce is an orator always worth watching, writes Kieran Butler.

TRUE OPINION: Too Big, Too Rich, Too Famous

May 10, 2022 Miles Hunt

What kind of society lets celebrities get away with abuse, wonders novelist and lawyer Miles Hunt.

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