Baron von Klar Esq ✠🛩️ *Atlas Network Approved
@baronvonklar.bsky.social
As formerly seen on Twitter. Unofficial patriarch of the regal Prussian diaspora. Purveyor of Bismarckian politik. Delighting in schadenfreude. Post mostly about politics, Sturt & Crows. Sometimes ska, and things I find amusing.
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Rules of engagement.
*One proviso. If I go to your timeline and it's full of conspiracy theories and/or anti-vax & anti-science posts and/or reposts of fringe NJs and/or, misinformation and/or, well, you get the picture - you'll probably get short shrift. Make your first reply a solid argument!
*One proviso. If I go to your timeline and it's full of conspiracy theories and/or anti-vax & anti-science posts and/or reposts of fringe NJs and/or, misinformation and/or, well, you get the picture - you'll probably get short shrift. Make your first reply a solid argument!
So the report to the LNP was presented by the Atlas Network backed CIS and was paid for by a 'high wealth' individual.
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
‘Heat deaths aren’t a thing’: Coalition MPs weighing net zero given sceptical briefing on climate science
Exclusive: Briefing by conservative thinktank Centre for Independent Studies was arranged by a Coalition backbench committee
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 11:13 PM
So the report to the LNP was presented by the Atlas Network backed CIS and was paid for by a 'high wealth' individual.
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
So the report to the LNP was presented by the Atlas Network backed CIS and was paid for by a 'high wealth' individual.
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
‘Heat deaths aren’t a thing’: Coalition MPs weighing net zero given sceptical briefing on climate science
Exclusive: Briefing by conservative thinktank Centre for Independent Studies was arranged by a Coalition backbench committee
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
So the report to the LNP was presented by the Atlas Network backed CIS and was paid for by a 'high wealth' individual.
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seems a legit way to formulate policy. 🤔🤨
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Poor old Candace wonders why she was not allowed to deploy to Australia.
October 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Poor old Candace wonders why she was not allowed to deploy to Australia.
People think anarchy means chaos and destruction, but Nietzsche's actual philosophy was about questioning moral authority and creating your own values.
Bart gets it - sometimes the real rebellion is against the false choice between bad options.
Bart gets it - sometimes the real rebellion is against the false choice between bad options.
October 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
People think anarchy means chaos and destruction, but Nietzsche's actual philosophy was about questioning moral authority and creating your own values.
Bart gets it - sometimes the real rebellion is against the false choice between bad options.
Bart gets it - sometimes the real rebellion is against the false choice between bad options.
This is an, actual, real, event. 😱
October 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM
This is an, actual, real, event. 😱
Reposted by Baron von Klar Esq ✠🛩️ *Atlas Network Approved
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
October 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
Checks out.
October 2, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Checks out.
As a scholar of the Opium Wars I give this a ✔️
October 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
As a scholar of the Opium Wars I give this a ✔️
Here's the paradox. You can get the internet and end up even more stupid. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yck...
Telstra Ad - The Great Wall Of China
YouTube video by ozzieman7
www.youtube.com
September 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Here's the paradox. You can get the internet and end up even more stupid. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yck...
September 14, 2025 at 11:08 AM
September 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
1995: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2005: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2015: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2025: Why are Nazis suddenly starting to take over?
2005: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2015: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2025: Why are Nazis suddenly starting to take over?
September 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
1995: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2005: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2015: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2025: Why are Nazis suddenly starting to take over?
2005: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2015: The humanities are useless. Study STEM.
2025: Why are Nazis suddenly starting to take over?
September 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
IT security in the 1990s
September 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
IT security in the 1990s
September 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
August 31, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Everything is awful, but there are some good things in this world. www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/good-ne...
All-night stadium bash for viral Mexican teen's party
Cameras flashed as 15-year-old Isela Anahí Santiago Morales stepped from a vintage car into the pouring rain.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
August 27, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Everything is awful, but there are some good things in this world. www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/good-ne...
It's all going down in Geelong! Local bingo is a cesspit.
August 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
It's all going down in Geelong! Local bingo is a cesspit.
Reposted by Baron von Klar Esq ✠🛩️ *Atlas Network Approved
"Twenty-three Democratic attorneys general now gather on near-daily Zoom calls at 8 AM Pacific, which means the East Coast officials are already on their third coffee. They divide responsibilities and share templates for lawsuits they’ve been drafting since last spring."
It’s Time for Americans to Start Talking About “Soft Secession”
Blue states are finally learning what red states have known all along: you don’t need federal permission to govern.
cmarmitage.substack.com
August 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
"Twenty-three Democratic attorneys general now gather on near-daily Zoom calls at 8 AM Pacific, which means the East Coast officials are already on their third coffee. They divide responsibilities and share templates for lawsuits they’ve been drafting since last spring."
What a thoroughly shameful chapter this was in Australia's history. Happy ending for them, but still others are stuck in limbo.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLyc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLyc...
What happened to the Biloela asylum-seeker family? | Australian Story
YouTube video by ABC News In-depth
www.youtube.com
August 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
What a thoroughly shameful chapter this was in Australia's history. Happy ending for them, but still others are stuck in limbo.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLyc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLyc...
August 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Reposted by Baron von Klar Esq ✠🛩️ *Atlas Network Approved
To my American friends in science.
Are you a top US-based scientist wanting to relocate to Australia? We are now calling for formal applications from both Australian and non-Australian citizens based in the US whose work is internationally recognised as exceptional.
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
August 13, 2025 at 12:15 PM
To my American friends in science.
August 31st is basically what you get when bogans sleep with Libertarians and Nazis - the Bogantarianzis
August 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM
August 31st is basically what you get when bogans sleep with Libertarians and Nazis - the Bogantarianzis
Same as it ever was.
August 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Same as it ever was.