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Say it ain't so, Google.

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Google, are we allowed to ask why the first things find when searching for Quadrant Online always involve negative beat-ups from left-wing sources?

Let me, just as an experiment, look up your search results for the left-wing The Monthly...A few minutes later, as Big Tech can check. Here we go:

How solicitous of Google to provide a link to The Monthly's subscription site, its Twitter address, and its Facebook page. So helpful for some, so unhelpful to others.


Come on, Google, fair is fair. Please redress the balance. You can do it! You can do it. You can do it. You can do it.


I will check up later today for results.

Between Nationalisms and the Right Idea of a Nation

http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/chi_siamobdc4.html?eng=y

This is an interesting piece, originally in Italian but now in English, that I have just found: http://magister.blogautore.espresso.repubblica.it/2019/12/16/between-nationalisms-and-right-idea-of-nation-the-political-misstep-of-pope-francis/

Commemorating Muhammad Shahrur

Islam and humanity: http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Muhammad-Shahrur,-reformer-of-Islamic-thought-loathed-by-extremists,-has-died-48890.html

The War on Christians

https://csi-usa.org

Here is my Christmas Day piece for Quadrant Online: https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/christmas/2019/12/the-war-on-christians/

Christmas Greetings to Palestine's Persecuted Christians

Reputed site of our Lord's Manger [Photograph: Daryl McCann]

An important read: https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/15318/persecuted-palestinian-christians

Firefighting in an Australian hillside suburb

(Photographer: Daryl McCann)

Thanks to the intrepidity of the aerial firefighters, this bushfire did not cross a main road (to the right of the photographs) and burn down our suburb.