Words come back to bite, and Trump's lack of words bit him
Words matter. Whether it's in a marriage, the way our politicians talk, or putting our view on the same-sex marriage debate.
John Birmingham writes regular columns for Fairfax Media.
Words matter. Whether it's in a marriage, the way our politicians talk, or putting our view on the same-sex marriage debate.
Sometimes, children go to the heart of an argument; their position full of common sense, and without the politics and rancour that can colour adult debate.
In more than 25 years' of journalism, I've never interviewed a leader who topped his or her class at school.
The world has gone mad. Just consider the events of the last couple of weeks.
Anyone who lived in Brisbane at that time will remember the case, which served as the impetus for us to start locking our doors at night, and closing our bedroom windows.
If Robert Menzies was forming a political party today, he'd just want it to be Maroon.
I pity our teenagers, making their way in a world where one slip-up or ill-timed comment can turn their world upside down.
What would you do if that was your father? Or your mother?
Why have we become so mean? asks Madonna King.
In the wake of his death, and perhaps because of the awful terror attacks around us, many in the public stopped, and considered the life of a police officer.
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