Phil Eckert
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Phil Eckert
@fileckert.bsky.social
· Nov 28
“Don’t kid yourself that it can’t happen here,” warns Kerry O’Brien
YouTube video by The Walkley Foundation
youtu.be
"Press freedom is being destroyed from Gaza to America. Don’t think it can’t happen here"
Kerry O'Brien
#auspol
Kerry O'Brien
#auspol
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Palantir slithers in
"Aust, faithful golden retriever of global tech trends, promptly threw open its security apparatus to this cheerful little CIA-spawned contraption..nothing says national sovereignty like importing your intelligence tools from a co. the CIA incubated"
theaimn.net/the-seeing-s...
"Aust, faithful golden retriever of global tech trends, promptly threw open its security apparatus to this cheerful little CIA-spawned contraption..nothing says national sovereignty like importing your intelligence tools from a co. the CIA incubated"
theaimn.net/the-seeing-s...
The seeing stones: Australia and its new CIA-made friend
“Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.” Nikolai Berdyaev (Also, apparently, Palantir’s unofficial mission statement.) I. Enter the Magical Spy Orb, Stage Right In Tolkien’s Middle-earth, the pala...
theaimn.net
January 3, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Palantir slithers in
"Aust, faithful golden retriever of global tech trends, promptly threw open its security apparatus to this cheerful little CIA-spawned contraption..nothing says national sovereignty like importing your intelligence tools from a co. the CIA incubated"
theaimn.net/the-seeing-s...
"Aust, faithful golden retriever of global tech trends, promptly threw open its security apparatus to this cheerful little CIA-spawned contraption..nothing says national sovereignty like importing your intelligence tools from a co. the CIA incubated"
theaimn.net/the-seeing-s...
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America just invaded Venezuela www.bbc.com/news/live/c5...
Venezuela latest: Explosions heard as smoke rises in Caracas
Footage appears to show smoke rising in multiple locations in the Venezuelan capital.
www.bbc.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:55 AM
America just invaded Venezuela www.bbc.com/news/live/c5...
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"… Tel Aviv’s desire to demonise the Australian government is not about protecting Jews from antisemitism; …'
www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/isra...
#Israel
#Bondi
#hasbara
#AusPol
www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/isra...
#Israel
#Bondi
#hasbara
#AusPol
Israel's propaganda machine endangers every Jew on the planet - including me
By framing the horrors of Bondi as justification for its genocidal actions, this government is flailing to restore its legitimacy
www.middleeasteye.net
December 28, 2025 at 3:34 AM
"… Tel Aviv’s desire to demonise the Australian government is not about protecting Jews from antisemitism; …'
www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/isra...
#Israel
#Bondi
#hasbara
#AusPol
www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/isra...
#Israel
#Bondi
#hasbara
#AusPol
"Mass slaughter in Gaza stands apart from other genocides, Chris Sidoti says: ‘People cannot escape"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
January 3, 2026 at 8:02 AM
"Mass slaughter in Gaza stands apart from other genocides, Chris Sidoti says: ‘People cannot escape"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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Australia’s media have gone fully post-ironic, they don’t even notice anymore
January 3, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Australia’s media have gone fully post-ironic, they don’t even notice anymore
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BREAKING: The United States appears to have begun bombing Venezuela. Massive airstrikes are underway. War is here.
January 3, 2026 at 7:22 AM
BREAKING: The United States appears to have begun bombing Venezuela. Massive airstrikes are underway. War is here.
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Sanctioned for being an international judge www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
‘It’s surreal’: US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life
Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards, transfer money or book everyday services in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciary
www.irishtimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Sanctioned for being an international judge www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
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Interesting that Hitler banned the Red Cross from visiting the concentration camps
January 1, 2026 at 4:26 AM
Interesting that Hitler banned the Red Cross from visiting the concentration camps
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Over 200 journalists murdered.
Over 700 of their family members too.
Now aid organisations banned, even MSF.
www.msf.org
Over 700 of their family members too.
Now aid organisations banned, even MSF.
www.msf.org
MSF - Médecins Sans Frontières | Medical humanitarian organisation
MSF is an international, independent organisation. We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare
www.msf.org
December 30, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Over 200 journalists murdered.
Over 700 of their family members too.
Now aid organisations banned, even MSF.
www.msf.org
Over 700 of their family members too.
Now aid organisations banned, even MSF.
www.msf.org
When did "doves" become anti-semitic?
Sydney council to light Harbour Bridge with menorah after open letter
More than 30 Jewish-Australian creatives wrote to Lord Mayor Clover Moore on Monday morning, urging for a "Jewish-specific symbol" to commemorate the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attacks.
www.abc.net.au
December 31, 2025 at 3:09 AM
When did "doves" become anti-semitic?
What happened?
Explainer: What is the Genocide Convention? | The United Nations Office at Geneva
www.ungeneva.org
December 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
What happened?
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Israel becomes the first country in the world to ban the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders.
Let that sink in.
File under "Things you do when you are committing genocide"...
www.nbcnews.com/world/israel...
Let that sink in.
File under "Things you do when you are committing genocide"...
www.nbcnews.com/world/israel...
December 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Israel becomes the first country in the world to ban the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders.
Let that sink in.
File under "Things you do when you are committing genocide"...
www.nbcnews.com/world/israel...
Let that sink in.
File under "Things you do when you are committing genocide"...
www.nbcnews.com/world/israel...
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There’s no easy way to tell the difference between an abortion and a miscarriage.
Pregnancy loss should never be criminalized.
Throwing women in jail for miscarrying is an example of why abortion bans and fetal personhood are so dangerous.
Our lives don’t matter.
Pregnancy loss should never be criminalized.
Throwing women in jail for miscarrying is an example of why abortion bans and fetal personhood are so dangerous.
Our lives don’t matter.
Women across the US are facing criminal charges for miscarrying—this is what "fetal personhood" looks like.
When miscarriages become crimes
412 women faced criminal charges for pregnancy outcomes. This is what fetal personhood looks like.
www.motherjones.com
December 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
There’s no easy way to tell the difference between an abortion and a miscarriage.
Pregnancy loss should never be criminalized.
Throwing women in jail for miscarrying is an example of why abortion bans and fetal personhood are so dangerous.
Our lives don’t matter.
Pregnancy loss should never be criminalized.
Throwing women in jail for miscarrying is an example of why abortion bans and fetal personhood are so dangerous.
Our lives don’t matter.
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Another First Nations woman dead in police custody taking the total to 59 Indigenous deaths in the hands of police in just 2 years.
We have shown how quickly we can act against racism towards Jewish Australians.
Why has that same urgency never existed for First Nations ppl?
We have shown how quickly we can act against racism towards Jewish Australians.
Why has that same urgency never existed for First Nations ppl?
December 29, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Another First Nations woman dead in police custody taking the total to 59 Indigenous deaths in the hands of police in just 2 years.
We have shown how quickly we can act against racism towards Jewish Australians.
Why has that same urgency never existed for First Nations ppl?
We have shown how quickly we can act against racism towards Jewish Australians.
Why has that same urgency never existed for First Nations ppl?
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On and on..
Aid and shelter withheld.
A registered Australian charity advocates for withholding Australian funding for aid.
Beggars belief.
Aid and shelter withheld.
A registered Australian charity advocates for withholding Australian funding for aid.
Beggars belief.
Freezing rain floods Gaza camps as displaced Palestinians face even worse conditions
Freezing rain floods Gaza camps as displaced Palestinians face even worse conditions
Freezing rain floods Gaza camps as displaced Palestinians face even worse conditions
www.independent.co.uk
December 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
On and on..
Aid and shelter withheld.
A registered Australian charity advocates for withholding Australian funding for aid.
Beggars belief.
Aid and shelter withheld.
A registered Australian charity advocates for withholding Australian funding for aid.
Beggars belief.
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Fair call.
"We’re never going to be able to destroy this ideology, nor any other violent ideology. And so the reality is that as long as madmen live amongst us, and they always will, we’re just going to have to take away the weapons that can allow them to cause so much damage.”
"We’re never going to be able to destroy this ideology, nor any other violent ideology. And so the reality is that as long as madmen live amongst us, and they always will, we’re just going to have to take away the weapons that can allow them to cause so much damage.”
December 27, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Fair call.
"We’re never going to be able to destroy this ideology, nor any other violent ideology. And so the reality is that as long as madmen live amongst us, and they always will, we’re just going to have to take away the weapons that can allow them to cause so much damage.”
"We’re never going to be able to destroy this ideology, nor any other violent ideology. And so the reality is that as long as madmen live amongst us, and they always will, we’re just going to have to take away the weapons that can allow them to cause so much damage.”
December 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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"The invitation to the President of Israel as head of a state responsible for genocidal acts is immoral, cowardly, illegal and wrong." #GazaGenocide #auspol
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...
‘Australians for Humanity’ demand the invitation to Israel’s President be withdrawn immediately
The Israel President cannot be welcomed in Australia. The government he represents has been found by the International Court of Justice to have breached international law: the Netanyahu regime has com...
johnmenadue.com
December 27, 2025 at 7:56 PM
"The invitation to the President of Israel as head of a state responsible for genocidal acts is immoral, cowardly, illegal and wrong." #GazaGenocide #auspol
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...