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It’s time for Birthday Cake question

Andrew L. Urban Late in the 1993 Federal election campaign, one simple question turned what seemed like the unlosable election for the Coalition into victory for Labor. The question was about a hypothetical birthday cake: reporter Mike Willesee asked Opposition … Continue reading

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If N Korea, why not others?

Andrew L. Urban North Korean troops sent to fight alongside Russians in its invasion of Ukraine has been met with what looks like equanimity in the Anglosphere. There have been no squeals about ‘escalation’. Kim Jong-Un is arm in arm … Continue reading

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Triumph v Karma-la – the second coming

Andrew L. Urban The problem for the Democrats is not that they’re out of touch, as everyone is saying in election post-mortems. Their major problem is that they have let their loud but stupid left wing to take over and … Continue reading

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Daniel Andrews’ 000 call from car accident involving wife and Ryan Meuleman revealed

You read it HERE first: our report in May 2023, quoting Melbourne Industrial Designer Colin Robertson’s citizen’s investigation of the accident is now given even more credence by the audio recording from the scene. The following report by Stephen Drill … Continue reading

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Will this election Make America Cheat Again?

Andrew L. Urban “Who could imagine that Kamala has any support. Are Americans asleep?” came the text message from a friend in response to the latest polls showing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump pretty well equal favourites in the final … Continue reading

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Painted into the climate change corner

 Andrew L. Urban While Anthony Albanese welcomed the King warming to climate action the other day in Samoa, I was enjoying a BBQ dinner as a guest with new acquaintances. The conversation turned to the topic of climate change. Not … Continue reading

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Free Event: Andrew L. Urban, October 16, 2024

Andrew Urban, creator and presenter of Front Up, the award winning social documentary program, is speaking at the Museum of the Riverina, Wagga Wagga,on October 16, 2024.

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Let’s call a terrorist spade a terrorist spade

Andrew L. Urban In the wake of the Prime Minister rejecting the Opposition Leader’s proposal that condemned the October 7, 2023, terror attacks on Israel, ­expressing support for Israel and mourning the victims, the truth is put with stark simplicity … Continue reading

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AI generated Al Gore debunks climate gospel of real Gore

Andrew L. Urban Artificial intelligence is now debunking artificial truth. Films can drive change in the world. Al Gore’s award winning and enthusiastically heralded 2006 An Inconvenient Truth did. But ‘truth’ it wasn’t. In October 2007 a discordant alarm was … Continue reading

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Ignorance is bliss – indeed, a prerequisite

Andrew L. Urban Every day is International Ignorance Day. It marks ignorance among the population as well as ignorance among the political, bureaucratic and media  classes. There is good reason for having a handy phrase like ‘ignorance is bliss’. Because … Continue reading

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