Andrew Bolt


The Conservative Commentariat Knitting Circle

Featuring the Cane Toads for a Free Tibet Action Committee

The hacked emails causing climate sceptic chaos

Hundreds of private emails and documents from climate scientists have been unleashed into the wilds of the internet, and climate sceptics are calling their contents “the greatest scandal in modern science“. Ruth Brown investigates.

Beecher: the choreograph of the commentariat

Synchronised indignation has been a trademark feature of the Australian media commentariat for years, writes Eric Beecher: the past week’s episode started with a stirring landmark speech about climate change by the Prime Minister at the Lowy Institute.

Why question defence force loyalty because of religion?

Our troops have a job to do. We should allow them to do it and not waste their or our own time with moronic speculations based on isolated incidents.

Bolt: Why is Kevin Rudd picking on me?

Last week, Kevin Rudd singled out “Malcolm, Barnaby, Andrew and Janet” as the villainous Gang of Four of the climate change battle. A “despicable lie”, says Andrew Bolt.

What next? Meme, the musical, starring Bumcrabb and Bolt

New internet meme alert! Where does Andrew Bolt get his climate change sceptic facts and figures from? The “University of East Bumcrack”, said Annabel Crabb. T-shirts already available for sale.

Crikey Says: Even his own team get Bolted

Alan Kohler may have been the main target of Andrew Bolt’s latest attack, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t also accidentally take a jab at his boss.

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Bolt and Fairfax

Andrew Bolt gives his side of the Fairfax, 3AW banning story. Plus, Crikey

When Fairfax moves, will Andrew Bolt be an outside broadcast?

Could management at Fairfax Media be so precious about rivals accessing its sparkling new Collins Street headquarters they are already hatching plans to bar News Limited employees from the premises?

It’s not getting warmer!

The Typography of the Denialist’s Journey

Bolt’s blog: why the apologies will continue

As long as there are no strict guidelines about what the blogger and parent organisation deem to be acceptable reader commentary, we will continue to see more of the same at Andrew Bolt’s blog. Meaning, homophobic comments.

Nuclear Power is your friend!

apparently

Political snippets: Obama should have done a Le Duc Tho

Obama should have knocked back the Nobel Peace Prize — it’s been done before. Plus: unpicking Andrew Bolt, pollsters in a muddle, handouts to grape-growers and more.

Rundle: Bolter’s back on Insiders!

Andrew Bolt was back on the ABC’s Insiders on Sunday, reports Guy Rundle. As usual, he talked all over everyone, maintaining a veneer of civility only until he could get a cheap shot in at David Marr about global warming.

The charms of Spring

Even the media elite are not immune

Andrew Bolt: what I’ve learned in 50 years

Warning: this isn’t your typical Bolt diatribe. Andrew Bolt reflects on 50 years of life, conceding that there are many things he knows nothing about and that love and family mark as deeper than we’d like to admit.

Bolted: to personally attack rather than engage

What’s it like to be personally attacked by Andrew Bolt? Jason Wilson explains his Bolting and asks why the ABC — and therefore taxpayers — are still paying him.

Words from a Bolt hole: blogging in the time of terror

Last week’s terror arrests in Melbourne set blogger Andrew Bolt up with at least a week’s worth of material. Tobias Zieglar imagines the scene..

The warped logic of banning al-Manar

There are many good arguments for and against allowing the Lebanese Hezbollah-run TV station al-Manar to be broadcast in Australia, writes : but those put forward by the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council aren’t any of them.

Further Adventures of Bad Parking Girl

Everyone other than me is a selfish bastard!

Andrew Bolt the Comic Dog

The Oz is graphing the number of words spoken by panelists on the ABC show Q & A to show that surprise surprise the Tories do badly out of it, but the words ratio they should really be looking at is on Andrew Bolt on Insiders, says Guy Rundle.

Guy Rundle: Friday drive-bys: Best Chaser stunt ever! … Productivity Commission farce

Guy Rundle’s musings on Gerard Henderson, bloggy battles at News Ltd and more.

Guy Rundle: Friday drive-bys: breaching Godwin’s law

Rundle talks Blair and Bolt breaking Godwin’s law, coverage of the Xinjiang riots and Annabel Crabb beating out Jacko.

How I almost single handedly won the culture wars…

National Andrew Bolt is a dickhead day.

Israel’s “useful idiots” in the Australian media

Israel understands how important it is to roll out the red carpet for the media. But why are any journalists accepting?