The roar of a mighty V8 motor echoes across the national capital as the American Ambassador’s preferred car, the mighty Pursuit Special, screeches out of the embassy gates, laying rubber on Canberra’s previously civilised streets.

Mad Max of the Main Force Patrol is in town. Could Toecutter and Nightrider be far behind?

The nation’s public servants hurry for the sanctuary of departmental basements, now known as bunkers.

Far-fetched?

In the court of Mad King Donald, nothing seems too far-fetched.

This is, after all, a berserk royal household where such luminaries as anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Junior is the US Health Secretary, spouting claptrap about Tylenol causing autism, and former Fox News entertainer Pete Hegseth runs the US military, lecturing generals that they mustn’t gain a

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