Plus ça change

PROCRUSTES    Thursday, April 18, 2024

Racism and prejudice … The police and their cultural predilections … The ABC and its Lattouf problem … Reprising Allan Ashbolt and Talbot Duckmanton … Hard-line interest groups and special pleaders still bashing away at Aunty … Procrustes files

 

It’s customary

PROCRUSTES    Sunday, March 24, 2024

Dropping a line … Fishing expeditions … Strenuous judicial avoidance of a holistic approach towards Aboriginal culture and customary rights … New Zealand carves a different approach towards the Maori customs … Anthropologists form a queue … Procrustes files

 

Latest Cancellations

PROCRUSTES    Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Barrister skewered for taking a pro-Palestinian stand … Referred to OLSC for “antisemitism” … Lobby calls for deticketing … The free speech brigade unhappy with free speech … Sudden death syndrome … Procrustes fil

 

Fujitsu jujitsu

PROCRUSTES    Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Procrustes skilfully connects his medical appointments, Robodebt and the British Post Office … Top class venting … Government by computer … Privatisation … Harassment by machines … Reports and warnings ignored … Death and destruction … Bullying bosses … Where’s Terry Carney when we need him?

 

Dodging bullets

PROCRUSTES    Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Idi Amin and Roger Rogerson – brothers-in-law … Procrustes draws an analogy … Cultivating psychopaths and ignoring the consequences … How Rogerson spun stories to gullible hacks … The killer cop with a lisp