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TRUMP’S AMERICA
The American government’s relentless assault on democracy is accelerating at an alarming rate. The previously sacrosanct First Amendment is crumbling before our eyes and authoritarianism is threatening not only the US, but also the global community.
President Donald Trump is insisting that countries around the globe adjust their defence budgets to his specifications, and now a group of Republicans is threatening Australia with ″punitive″ measures if we choose to recognise Palestine.
Meanwhile, our own prime minister is shamelessly seeking to prostra