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A brave bishop stumped Trump. You could call it a Bible bashing

Donald Trump has presented himself as a Christian champion, but a Washington cleric just reminded him what Christianity is actually about.

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WA Today

Julia Baird

A brave bishop stumped Trump. You could call it a Bible bashing

Donald Trump has presented himself as a Christian champion, but a Washington cleric just reminded him what Christianity is actually about.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

A brave bishop stumped Trump. You could call it a Bible bashing

Donald Trump has presented himself as a Christian champion, but a Washington cleric just reminded him what Christianity is actually about.

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The Age

Julia Baird

A brave bishop stumped Trump. You could call it a Bible bashing

Donald Trump has presented himself as a Christian champion, but a Washington cleric just reminded him what Christianity is actually about.

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Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

The objects of 2024 and the people they made – or brought down

Look, we’ve heard a lot about persons of the year, a category that is surely subjective and has long skewed to the powerful. But I’d like to...

27.12.2024 3

WA Today

Julia Baird

The objects of 2024 and the people they made – or brought down

Look, we’ve heard a lot about persons of the year, a category that is surely subjective and has long skewed to the powerful. But I’d like to...

27.12.2024 2

The Age

Julia Baird

The objects of 2024 and the people they made – or brought down

Look, we’ve heard a lot about persons of the year, a category that is surely subjective and has long skewed to the powerful. But I’d like to...

27.12.2024 4

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

The objects of 2024 and the people they made – or brought down

Look, we’ve heard a lot about persons of the year, a category that is surely subjective and has long skewed to the powerful. But I’d like to...

27.12.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

What if there was a way to measure someone’s contempt? Now there is

“We have a new viral, toxic, almost lethal issue that almost no one has named,” says American leader Tim Shriver. “We have a cultural addiction...

13.12.2024 9

WA Today

Julia Baird

What if there was a way to measure someone’s contempt? Now there is

“We have a new viral, toxic, almost lethal issue that almost no one has named,” says American leader Tim Shriver. “We have a cultural addiction...

13.12.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

What if there was a way to measure someone’s contempt? Now there is

“We have a new viral, toxic, almost lethal issue that almost no one has named,” says American leader Tim Shriver. “We have a cultural addiction...

13.12.2024 4

The Age

Julia Baird

What if there was a way to measure someone’s contempt? Now there is

“We have a new viral, toxic, almost lethal issue that almost no one has named,” says American leader Tim Shriver. “We have a cultural addiction...

13.12.2024 6

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

Were the Menendez brothers monsters or monstered? Young boys need the answer

Oh, to have been present during the jury deliberations at the first trial of the Menendez brothers in California in 1994. Erik and Lyle Menendez...

18.10.2024 1

WA Today

Julia Baird

Were the Menendez brothers monsters or monstered? Young boys need the answer

Oh, to have been present during the jury deliberations at the first trial of the Menendez brothers in California in 1994. Erik and Lyle Menendez...

18.10.2024 1

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

Were the Menendez brothers monsters or monstered? Young boys need the answer

Oh, to have been present during the jury deliberations at the first trial of the Menendez brothers in California in 1994. Erik and Lyle Menendez...

18.10.2024 2

The Age

Julia Baird

Were the Menendez brothers monsters or monstered? Young boys need the answer

Oh, to have been present during the jury deliberations at the first trial of the Menendez brothers in California in 1994. Erik and Lyle Menendez...

18.10.2024 1

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

Why Demi Moore’s body-horror movie is so compelling, despite the truth it’s missing

The best line in the new movie The Substance, a gory, gaudy, body-horror feminist cautionary tale, is a question asked by the main character,...

04.10.2024 2

WA Today

Julia Baird

Why Demi Moore’s body-horror movie is so compelling, despite the truth it’s missing

The best line in the new movie The Substance, a gory, gaudy, body-horror feminist cautionary tale, is a question asked by the main character,...

04.10.2024 2

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

Why Demi Moore’s body-horror movie is so compelling, despite the truth it’s missing

The best line in the new movie The Substance, a gory, gaudy, body-horror feminist cautionary tale, is a question asked by the main character,...

04.10.2024 3

The Age

Julia Baird

Why Demi Moore’s body-horror movie is so compelling, despite the truth it’s missing

The best line in the new movie The Substance, a gory, gaudy, body-horror feminist cautionary tale, is a question asked by the main character,...

04.10.2024 3

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

Gisèle’s 80 rapists were monstrous, but not monsters. They were ordinary men

Gisèle Pelicot was pale when she walked out of the courtroom where her husband had confessed to repeatedly raping her, drugging her, and allowing...

20.09.2024 4

The Age

Julia Baird

I don’t want to pile on Elle, but if I’d ignored doctors I’d be dead

According to the Women’s Weekly, Elle Macpherson approached her breast cancer diagnosis the same way she has lived her life: “on her own...

06.09.2024 4

WA Today

Julia Baird

I don’t want to pile on Elle, but if I’d ignored doctors I’d be dead

According to the Women’s Weekly, Elle Macpherson approached her breast cancer diagnosis the same way she has lived her life: “on her own...

06.09.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

I don’t want to pile on Elle, but if I’d ignored doctors I’d be dead

According to the Women’s Weekly, Elle Macpherson approached her breast cancer diagnosis the same way she has lived her life: “on her own...

06.09.2024 6

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

I jumped up and down when I heard Michelle Obama utter one amazing word

“Something wonderfully magical is in the air, isn’t it?” asked Michelle Obama, powerfully self-assured on the stage of the Democratic...

23.08.2024 2

WA Today

Julia Baird

I jumped up and down when I heard Michelle Obama utter one amazing word

“Something wonderfully magical is in the air, isn’t it?” asked Michelle Obama, powerfully self-assured on the stage of the Democratic...

23.08.2024 50

The Age

Julia Baird

I jumped up and down when I heard Michelle Obama utter one amazing word

“Something wonderfully magical is in the air, isn’t it?” asked Michelle Obama, powerfully self-assured on the stage of the Democratic...

23.08.2024 20

Brisbane Times

Julia Baird

What I wish Linda Reynolds would say, instead of suing Brittany Higgins

Politics can be a dog of a job. Thankless, exhausting, even enraging. You can go in with gilded intentions and emerge bruised by hate, splattered...

09.08.2024 1

WA Today

Julia Baird

What I wish Linda Reynolds would say, instead of suing Brittany Higgins

Politics can be a dog of a job. Thankless, exhausting, even enraging. You can go in with gilded intentions and emerge bruised by hate, splattered...

09.08.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Julia Baird

What I wish Linda Reynolds would say, instead of suing Brittany Higgins

Politics can be a dog of a job. Thankless, exhausting, even enraging. You can go in with gilded intentions and emerge bruised by hate, splattered...

09.08.2024 3

The Age

Julia Baird

So Kamala is the ‘childless cat lady’? White male power plays its hateful gender card

The higher women climb, the thinner the air, the starker the double standard becomes. As Kamala Harris’s mother likes to say, none of us have...

26.07.2024 30

The Age

Julia Baird

Don’t jeer at cheerleaders until you’ve watched this show

Apparently, it all began with a wink. In 1976, as the Dallas Cowboys were playing the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Super Bowl, a camera panned the...

12.07.2024 1

The Age

Julia Baird