by DAVID HARDAKER | Feb 25, 2025 | Media, Opinion
How heartwarming to see aspiring TV celebrity Lara Trump score her very own show on Fox News. The president’s daughter-in-law has a major gig at America’s No.1 cable news network and pipeline to MAGA America. Say what you like about the Murdochs but they sure know...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Feb 21, 2025 | Media, Opinion, Politics
This week it’s been all about Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch. You can read our coverage here, here and here, a powerful piece by Stephen Long. As well, Nicole Chvastek took a sceptical look at National Party types bearing gifts this election. Don’t get fooled again....
by DAVID HARDAKER | Feb 20, 2025 | Opinion, The world
So how are you coping? The war on the world as we know it stemming from the Trump-Musk-Vance White House has been bewildering and frightening. Are you looking the other way yet? What’s your response to menace? Fight or flight? A cold wind is blowing. A shadow...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Feb 17, 2025 | Media, Opinion
Who knew that so many members of the Murdoch clan could be just like us? They may inhabit a different universe of stratospheric wealth and influence, but when it comes to the staples of public life it turns out they can be as “normal” as you and me. Take...
