William De Maria Dr William De Maria is a Brisbane based writer and political commentator. William's recent articles Minister for Attack: Can anything stop Peter Dutton? politics Ive got the Anzac Day Blues defence, politics The Australian War Memorial avoids the central issue: Why did we fight so many immoral, corrupt and failed wars? politics Is Ben Roberts-Smith the Biggest Anzac Story since Gallipoli? politics, topfive Richard Boyle: The overtaxed whitstleblower politics Cry me a scandal: Tear storms and showers of deceit in the Canberra Bubble politics OECD Chief Mathias Cormann: a lose-lose for Australia and Europe politics, topfive Afghanistan warcrimes: best we forget politics Techno pickpockets: Crown bathes in misery created by toxic gambling culture politics James Packer and the dispossession of Barangaroo politics Brendan Nelson's Gold Brick Road. Part 3 politics Julie Bishop's travels along the Gold Brick Road. Part 2 politics Helen Coonan saw no evil and heard no evil over nine long years topfive The new normal: the former ministers racing down the Gold Brick Road (Part 1) defence Mr Murdoch goes to Hell politics Searching for Scotty: using the Bible to show that capitalism has Gods seal of approval - Part 2 politics Who is Scotty Morrison, master of the dark art of linguistic deception? Part 1 politics Scotty ('Holidays') Morrison and <i>that</i> affair with Donald politics Latest hits from His Masters Voice - Little Johnny and the Trumpettes politics, topfive Most viewed posts 2020: Private Schools: Blessed are the rich (Oct 14, 2020) education, politics And the third Khaki Shultzie goes to... defence Lieutenant-General Burr, can you stand up. We cant see you! defence George Orwell, are you listening? Truth warping about Afghanistan war crimes politics The Afghan Homilies of Saint Peter Cosgrove defence Shoot to thrill: the night operation to Shina village politics Bowling Tips from John Howard defence Private Schools: Blessed are the rich politics Charity regulator is failing us. politics Julia Gillard and those Military Funerals defence War crimes in Afghanistan: where will justice fall? politics A Tale of Two Prosthetic Legs: Panel Beating History at the Australian War Memorial defence Sipping champagne with the arms dealers defence
