Richard Tuffin
@richardtuffin.bsky.social
Living on the unceded lands of the Ngunnawal / Ngambri first nations peoples, now known as Canberra.
Please do not post requests for donations for families in Gaza in my timeline.
Love my politics and my footy (aka Carlton FC) and my music.
Please do not post requests for donations for families in Gaza in my timeline.
Love my politics and my footy (aka Carlton FC) and my music.
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Starving people is a weapon of control. So, too, is controlling and attacking the media, attacking science and higher ed, and using the military against citizens and innocent people. All weapons of control.
November 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Starving people is a weapon of control. So, too, is controlling and attacking the media, attacking science and higher ed, and using the military against citizens and innocent people. All weapons of control.
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The silver lining to the surrender by 8 Dems is that the House GOP must return to vote on it. Johnson must swear in Grijalva, and the discharge petition on the Epstein files must force a full floor vote. Stay tuned.
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The silver lining to the surrender by 8 Dems is that the House GOP must return to vote on it. Johnson must swear in Grijalva, and the discharge petition on the Epstein files must force a full floor vote. Stay tuned.
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Reporter: Dr Oz said that—
Jeffries: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr. Oz seriously… I’m not going to respond to any comments from randos like Dr. Oz who is woefully unqualified.
Jeffries: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr. Oz seriously… I’m not going to respond to any comments from randos like Dr. Oz who is woefully unqualified.
November 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Reporter: Dr Oz said that—
Jeffries: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr. Oz seriously… I’m not going to respond to any comments from randos like Dr. Oz who is woefully unqualified.
Jeffries: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr. Oz seriously… I’m not going to respond to any comments from randos like Dr. Oz who is woefully unqualified.
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Breaking News: At least 12 people were killed and 27 others wounded in an explosion in Pakistan’s capital on Tuesday, officials said, a day after a similar incident in neighboring India killed at least eight people.
Explosion in Pakistan’s Capital Kills at Least 12
A military official accused the Pakistani Taliban of staging the attack, which took place near a courthouse in Islamabad.
nyti.ms
November 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Breaking News: At least 12 people were killed and 27 others wounded in an explosion in Pakistan’s capital on Tuesday, officials said, a day after a similar incident in neighboring India killed at least eight people.
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"I've never heard a president booed this loudly in my life."
November 11, 2025 at 8:51 AM
"I've never heard a president booed this loudly in my life."
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Good news: more than 50% of the world’s economies have seen carbon emissions from fossil fuel power generation peaking. And with the speed of change in the electricity sector many more will join this growing list in coming years.
November 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Good news: more than 50% of the world’s economies have seen carbon emissions from fossil fuel power generation peaking. And with the speed of change in the electricity sector many more will join this growing list in coming years.
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This seems like good news... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This seems like good news... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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I have two rules for living:
1. Be honest, fair and incorruptible
2. Failing rule #1, you must absolutely never let Kate McClymont find out about your passing
1. Be honest, fair and incorruptible
2. Failing rule #1, you must absolutely never let Kate McClymont find out about your passing
November 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
I have two rules for living:
1. Be honest, fair and incorruptible
2. Failing rule #1, you must absolutely never let Kate McClymont find out about your passing
1. Be honest, fair and incorruptible
2. Failing rule #1, you must absolutely never let Kate McClymont find out about your passing
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Narrator: No they don’t.
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Narrator: No they don’t.
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a new genre of photo in the last year is federal agents working for ICE pointing guns directly at photographers
November 11, 2025 at 12:41 AM
a new genre of photo in the last year is federal agents working for ICE pointing guns directly at photographers
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“whatever club he’s invited to join has been devalued by the invitation”
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 AM
“whatever club he’s invited to join has been devalued by the invitation”
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Parents the most likely source of abuse on Australia’s sporting fields, new study finds
Parents the most likely source of abuse on Australia’s sporting fields, new study finds
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Two in five coaches report having witnessed verbal abuse
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Bullying, racism and inappropriate sexual advances also reported
Facing abuse, bullying, racism and even inappropriate sexual advances, the plight of Australia’s coaches has shocked even the researchers behind the first major national survey into positive sporting behaviours.
More than one in six coaches have directly experienced verbal abuse in the past 12 months, and two in five have witnessed it, according to the first annual results from the Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) Positive Behaviours in Sport Study, and parents were responsible almost half the time (47%). Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Parents the most likely source of abuse on Australia’s sporting fields, new study finds
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Solar’s price drop is astonishing: panels are now 98% cheaper than when I first analyzed them in 2004.
Today, building a fence with solar can be cheaper than using wood.
Today, building a fence with solar can be cheaper than using wood.
November 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Solar’s price drop is astonishing: panels are now 98% cheaper than when I first analyzed them in 2004.
Today, building a fence with solar can be cheaper than using wood.
Today, building a fence with solar can be cheaper than using wood.
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Consumers have expressed growing concerns about the shutdown’s potential impact on the economy in recent weeks.
Nvidia, Meta, More Lead Stock Rally As Shutdown Deal Advances
Consumers have expressed growing concerns about the shutdown’s potential impact on the economy in recent weeks.
www.forbes.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Consumers have expressed growing concerns about the shutdown’s potential impact on the economy in recent weeks.
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If you're looking for classic cult comedy tv, all 3 seasons (39 eps) of #Frontline (1994-1997) are available on ABC iview. Mike Moore. Brooke Vandenberg. Martin Di Stasio. Enjoy. 😊 📺 #tabloid #journalism #currentaffairs #comedy iview.abc.net.au/show/frontline
Frontline
Set in the ratings-obsessed world of television news, Frontline offers a satirical look behind the scenes of a current affairs program at the egos, the practices, and the hypocrisy of a medium that pu...
iview.abc.net.au
November 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
If you're looking for classic cult comedy tv, all 3 seasons (39 eps) of #Frontline (1994-1997) are available on ABC iview. Mike Moore. Brooke Vandenberg. Martin Di Stasio. Enjoy. 😊 📺 #tabloid #journalism #currentaffairs #comedy iview.abc.net.au/show/frontline
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The president can't pardon cronies facing state charges. He's trying anyway.
Trump issues fake pardons for fake electors
The president can't pardon cronies facing state charges. He's trying anyway.
www.motherjones.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The president can't pardon cronies facing state charges. He's trying anyway.
Happened in one of the Die Hard sequels tbh
Study: Practicing Kung Fu Naked In Mirror Best Indicator Of Being Domestic Terrorist https://theonion.com/study-practicing-kung-fu-naked-in-mirror-best-indicator-of-being-domestic-terrorist/
November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Happened in one of the Die Hard sequels tbh
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Making Minnesota the best state to raise a family means focusing on affordability and addressing barriers to owning a home.
We’ve made the largest investment in housing in state history and today, we rank as the top state for young homebuyers.
We’ve made the largest investment in housing in state history and today, we rank as the top state for young homebuyers.
November 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Making Minnesota the best state to raise a family means focusing on affordability and addressing barriers to owning a home.
We’ve made the largest investment in housing in state history and today, we rank as the top state for young homebuyers.
We’ve made the largest investment in housing in state history and today, we rank as the top state for young homebuyers.
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The Vision, from The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, by Edwin Austin Abbey, 1901, 📸 by Noah Graham
November 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The Vision, from The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, by Edwin Austin Abbey, 1901, 📸 by Noah Graham
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From the Gluepot Reserve FB account:
Solar powered kangaroos! These thirsty roos know where to come after a sprinkle of rain on a hot day. They also clean our solar panels for us!
😂
Solar powered kangaroos! These thirsty roos know where to come after a sprinkle of rain on a hot day. They also clean our solar panels for us!
😂
November 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
From the Gluepot Reserve FB account:
Solar powered kangaroos! These thirsty roos know where to come after a sprinkle of rain on a hot day. They also clean our solar panels for us!
😂
Solar powered kangaroos! These thirsty roos know where to come after a sprinkle of rain on a hot day. They also clean our solar panels for us!
😂
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November 10, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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This is the Administration that these useless 8 Dem "centrists" want to negotiate with in good faith.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, other key figures allegedly involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 election
Ed Martin, the United States Pardon Attorney, announced that President Trump would be pardoning key figures allegedly involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
abcnews.go.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:03 AM
This is the Administration that these useless 8 Dem "centrists" want to negotiate with in good faith.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...