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I call bullshit. Without tackling male privilege, ScoMo isn’t serious about...
Sexual assault is a crime. It's also a gender issue. Until the men holding the reins of power get that under their belts, it'll be same old same old. The post I call bullshit. Without tackling male...
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Core argument: nuclear energy is neither saviour nor sinner — just one for...
Australia's anti-nuclear power argument is driven by emotion, while the pro-nuclear camp has its head in the clouds. How do we resolve the fisson? The post Core argument: nuclear energy is neither...
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Culture war snowflakes cry foul over ABC paedophilia ‘edict’
Right-wing snowflakes have crystalised around an internal ABC email about the use of the word 'paedophile'. Should we really be surprised? The post Culture war snowflakes cry foul over ABC paedophilia...
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Blaming boomer feminists for rape culture is total BS. Here are six reasons why
Saying that feminism didn’t save every woman is like blaming Luke Skywalker for Han Solo’s death without mentioning the Galactic Empire. The post Blaming boomer feminists for rape culture is total BS....
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Humans extinct by 2045? I call bullshit. Relax, boys. Spermageddon’s a beat-up
It's all a bit of a storm in a sperm cup... The post Humans extinct by 2045? I call bullshit. Relax, boys. Spermageddon’s a beat-up appeared first on Crikey.
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Saints preserve us: what Pell’s Easter homily gets wrong about the holiday
George Pell wasted no time in his Oz Easter column decrying the ABC before mischaracterising the origins of the holiday. The post Saints preserve us: what Pell’s Easter homily gets wrong about the...
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I call bullshit. Just using the phrase ‘gender pay gap’ doesn’t mean that...
The gender pay gap issue is one besieged by myths, where anecdotes trump data, and misunderstandings and misinformation abound. The post I call bullshit. Just using the phrase ‘gender pay gap’ doesn’t...
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I call bullshit: Labor’s climate straw man rhetoric spews out both sides of...
Labor's spruiker on resources Madeleine King is pulling a fast one. No one is calling for the coal industry to shut down overnight. The post I call bullshit: Labor’s climate straw man rhetoric spews...
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Men’s rights activists launch a war on facts as assaults on women and...
When violence against women and children spikes, you can expect the men's rights activists to start circling the wagons. The post Men’s rights activists launch a war on facts as assaults on women and...
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‘He’s tabling a bill about a myth’: calling bullshit on George Christensen’s...
The proposed law would force doctors to try to save the lives of babies after abortion procedures 'even if that is a fruitless exercise'. The post ‘He’s tabling a bill about a myth’: calling bullshit...
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Why ‘rare’ is an inadequate word when it comes to blood clots and the vaccine
The media's fixation on rare vaccine side effects is resulting in bullshit by omission — with potentially deadly results. The post Why ‘rare’ is an inadequate word when it comes to blood clots and the...
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Goopy Gwyneth’s all at sea, but her latest ideas aren’t just a bit of...
She’s famous, photogenic, and talks about fannies, but from coronavirus remedies to calls for the resumption of cruising, Gwyneth Paltrow's nonsense isn't funny in a pandemic — it's dangerous. The post...
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‘When the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine’, you need a prime...
Conservatives point to the SA blackout as exhibit A for why we can't trust renewables. But that's a load of crap. The post ‘When the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine’, you need a prime...
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Self-styled self-help guru Jordan Peterson is a dangerous thug
A charlatan with a toxic message about women is building more bitterness into the men's rights movement. The post Self-styled self-help guru Jordan Peterson is a dangerous thug appeared first on Crikey.
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Your chemist chatting about your morning-after pill might be excruciating,...
A plan for pharmacists to offer counselling to women seeking contraception has some pitfalls, but it isn't laced with sinister intentions. The post Your chemist chatting about your morning-after pill...
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Friendlyjordies is the Pauline Hanson of social media. He’s definitely no martyr
Just like the One Nation leader, Jordan Shanks-Markovina exploits the disaffected for power and money. But he adds hypocrisy to that toxic mix. The post Friendlyjordies is the Pauline Hanson of social...
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Nationals use fear, dodgy ‘science’ and bad faith to divide the nation over...
The Nats' blustering about the Murray-Darling Basin — including the claim science 'no longer supports SA needing fresh water' — knows no bounds. The post Nationals use fear, dodgy ‘science’ and bad...
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Treating COVID-19 ‘like the flu’ ignores what both viruses are and what they do
Any suggestion that we should treat the coronavirus like we treat influenza is ridiculous. This is a totally different virus and we need to keep up our preventive actions in order to prevail. The post...
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Unarmed and dangerous: government failing to properly spread a positive...
Health communication is a key to saving lives in a pandemic. But the Australian approach so far has lacked humanity, empathy and inspiration — it's not good enough. The post Unarmed and dangerous:...
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Finally, a bullshitter we can trust
Wherever comedian Jon-Bernard Kairouz is getting his (up until now) unerringly accurate COVID predictions, unlike so much misinformation on the pandemic, he's both on the money and funny. The post...
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