Hope springs eternal…

Hope springs eternal…

…. but what will summer bring? If you’ve ever doubted the work ethics of the bitter and twisted, washed-up, old hacks who compile this column, please be informed they were all up at 4am yesterday (Thursday) morning to see if the sub-editors on the Wednesday night
South Africa profits from Trump rebuke

South Africa profits from Trump rebuke

IMMIGRATION: PRETORIA: Six months after being the subject of a heated verbal ambush by Donald Trump in a White House meeting, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is now singing the praises of his US counterpart. In a May meeting in the Oval Office, Mr Ramaphosa was berated by
If it bleeds, it needs…

If it bleeds, it needs…

.. a damned good rogering by powerful, privileged white men! Our headings above riff, of course, off “If it bleeds, it leads”, the journalistic adage meaning that sensational stories involving violence, injury and death get priority in news selection, be it print or electronic media. Those headings
Trump explains Khashoggi comment

Trump explains Khashoggi comment

WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump says he will not apologise for contradicting America’s own intelligence agencies by personally and publicly exonerating Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of any involvement in the murder of US resident and Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. In an Oval office meeting with the
White House announces Clinton sentence

White House announces Clinton sentence

WASHINGTON, DC: The White House is actively attempting to divert attention from any potentially incriminating information in the Epstein files about President Donald Trump. Presidential press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, (below) summoned White House press pool reporters and several netherworld spirits to the West Wing briefing room to release what she
Want more political trickery? CAN DO!

Want more political trickery? CAN DO!

STATE POLITICS: The planned rollout by the Crisafulli Queensland Government of a new tourism advertising campaign has enraged the state Labor Opposition and has also been roundly condemned by academic experts in ethical political practices. The Bug can reveal exclusively that the new multi-million dollar advertising campaign will

Hope springs eternal…

Hope springs eternal…
…. but what will summer bring? If you’ve ever doubted the work ethics of the bitter and twisted, washed-up, old hacks who compile this column, please be informed they were all up at 4am yesterday (Thursday) morning to see if the sub-editors on the Wednesday night

South Africa profits from Trump rebuke

South Africa profits from Trump rebuke
IMMIGRATION: PRETORIA: Six months after being the subject of a heated verbal ambush by Donald Trump in a White House meeting, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is now singing the praises of his US counterpart. In a May meeting in the Oval Office, Mr Ramaphosa was berated by

If it bleeds, it needs…

If it bleeds, it needs…
.. a damned good rogering by powerful, privileged white men! Our headings above riff, of course, off “If it bleeds, it leads”, the journalistic adage meaning that sensational stories involving violence, injury and death get priority in news selection, be it print or electronic media. Those headings

Trump explains Khashoggi comment

Trump explains Khashoggi comment
WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump says he will not apologise for contradicting America’s own intelligence agencies by personally and publicly exonerating Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of any involvement in the murder of US resident and Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. In an Oval office meeting with the

White House announces Clinton sentence

White House announces Clinton sentence
WASHINGTON, DC: The White House is actively attempting to divert attention from any potentially incriminating information in the Epstein files about President Donald Trump. Presidential press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, (below) summoned White House press pool reporters and several netherworld spirits to the West Wing briefing room to release what she

Want more political trickery? CAN DO!

Want more political trickery? CAN DO!
STATE POLITICS: The planned rollout by the Crisafulli Queensland Government of a new tourism advertising campaign has enraged the state Labor Opposition and has also been roundly condemned by academic experts in ethical political practices. The Bug can reveal exclusively that the new multi-million dollar advertising campaign will