Joel Pollard
@smirkingelf.bsky.social
Become a lover of this world not a destroyer. Never stop seeking answers but more importantly learn to develop quirkier questions. :)
Interests-World Peace, Books, Earth Sciences, Cats and things that make you wonder.
Australian, no dm's
Interests-World Peace, Books, Earth Sciences, Cats and things that make you wonder.
Australian, no dm's
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The difference.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
February 4, 2026 at 8:47 PM
The difference.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB is a cinematic testament to the courage of 5-year-old Hind Rajab and the emergency responders who tried to reach her.
February 4, 2026 at 8:35 PM
THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB is a cinematic testament to the courage of 5-year-old Hind Rajab and the emergency responders who tried to reach her.
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“A colony of about 1,000 flying foxes in a South Australian town has been shattered by the intense heat that gripped south-eastern Australia last week, with more than 80% of the camp at Naracoorte wiped out.”
Heartbreaking.
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Heartbreaking.
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
More than 80% of flying fox colony wiped out as January heatwaves kill thousands of bats
Only 180 bats survived intense heat in South Australian town, including 34 babies that carers say face months of recovery
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:08 PM
“A colony of about 1,000 flying foxes in a South Australian town has been shattered by the intense heat that gripped south-eastern Australia last week, with more than 80% of the camp at Naracoorte wiped out.”
Heartbreaking.
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Heartbreaking.
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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every press gallery parrot is demanding opponents of the Herzog visit say if they think Herzog should be welcome here.
- Only traditional owners have cultural authority to welcome visitors.
- No.
- Only traditional owners have cultural authority to welcome visitors.
- No.
February 4, 2026 at 7:42 AM
every press gallery parrot is demanding opponents of the Herzog visit say if they think Herzog should be welcome here.
- Only traditional owners have cultural authority to welcome visitors.
- No.
- Only traditional owners have cultural authority to welcome visitors.
- No.
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#NotInMyName
#FCKHerzog
Clown should be arrested … #ComplicitGenocide
#MarlesForMen is speaking for himself … swooning over #WarMongers
#AusPol #FreePalestine #NotWelcome #ArrestHim #Feb9
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
#FCKHerzog
Clown should be arrested … #ComplicitGenocide
#MarlesForMen is speaking for himself … swooning over #WarMongers
#AusPol #FreePalestine #NotWelcome #ArrestHim #Feb9
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
Live: Israeli president will be a 'welcomed and honoured' guest, Marles says
Isaac Herzog will be a "welcomed and honoured" guest when he comes to Australia, Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says. Follow live.
www.abc.net.au
February 4, 2026 at 8:55 PM
#NotInMyName
#FCKHerzog
Clown should be arrested … #ComplicitGenocide
#MarlesForMen is speaking for himself … swooning over #WarMongers
#AusPol #FreePalestine #NotWelcome #ArrestHim #Feb9
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
#FCKHerzog
Clown should be arrested … #ComplicitGenocide
#MarlesForMen is speaking for himself … swooning over #WarMongers
#AusPol #FreePalestine #NotWelcome #ArrestHim #Feb9
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
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To @albomp.bsky.social
History wouldn't look favourably on leaders who invited Hitler over, if at the time they'd full knowledge of WWII genocide crimes.
May the dead & currently starving children in Gaza, haunt you during Herzog's invited visit to Australia,
Disgustingly
Australia #Auspol
History wouldn't look favourably on leaders who invited Hitler over, if at the time they'd full knowledge of WWII genocide crimes.
May the dead & currently starving children in Gaza, haunt you during Herzog's invited visit to Australia,
Disgustingly
Australia #Auspol
February 4, 2026 at 9:43 AM
To @albomp.bsky.social
History wouldn't look favourably on leaders who invited Hitler over, if at the time they'd full knowledge of WWII genocide crimes.
May the dead & currently starving children in Gaza, haunt you during Herzog's invited visit to Australia,
Disgustingly
Australia #Auspol
History wouldn't look favourably on leaders who invited Hitler over, if at the time they'd full knowledge of WWII genocide crimes.
May the dead & currently starving children in Gaza, haunt you during Herzog's invited visit to Australia,
Disgustingly
Australia #Auspol
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Free ‘zine & open thread
Free 'zine & open thread - Lawyers, Guns & Money
Good news. If you didn’t get a print copy of 404 Media’s ICE and surveillance technology zine, the outlet has released three free, downloadable, versions of the zine: A full sized English version, a small file version in English and a small file version in Spanish. Never heard of 404 Media? Now you have. Outlets […]
www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Free ‘zine & open thread
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Israel canceled coordination for patient evacuations, says Palestinian Red Crescent
Israel canceled coordination for patient evacuations, says Palestinian Red Crescent
The Israeli officials canceled the coordination for evacuating the third batch of patients and injured people from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah land crossing, leading to the postponement of the…
www.middleeastmonitor.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Israel canceled coordination for patient evacuations, says Palestinian Red Crescent
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@albomp.bsky.social
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are still slaughtering journalists are still slaughtering children mum's dads grandparents pets livestock .....SANCTION ISRAEL NOW EXPEL DIPLOMATS FREEZE TRADE CONDEMN THE GENOCIDE CLEAN OUT YOUR ZIONIST LOBBYISTS AND HERZOG TO THE HAGUE
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are still slaughtering journalists are still slaughtering children mum's dads grandparents pets livestock .....SANCTION ISRAEL NOW EXPEL DIPLOMATS FREEZE TRADE CONDEMN THE GENOCIDE CLEAN OUT YOUR ZIONIST LOBBYISTS AND HERZOG TO THE HAGUE
❝ The killing of my three colleagues (on Jan. 21) shatters any illusion of ‘post-war’ safety. But the honor of their work and the memory of their laughter cannot be erased. ❞
— Ibtisam Mahdi
@972mag.com
tinyurl.com/4tyz47ka
— Ibtisam Mahdi
@972mag.com
tinyurl.com/4tyz47ka
February 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
@albomp.bsky.social
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are still slaughtering journalists are still slaughtering children mum's dads grandparents pets livestock .....SANCTION ISRAEL NOW EXPEL DIPLOMATS FREEZE TRADE CONDEMN THE GENOCIDE CLEAN OUT YOUR ZIONIST LOBBYISTS AND HERZOG TO THE HAGUE
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are still slaughtering journalists are still slaughtering children mum's dads grandparents pets livestock .....SANCTION ISRAEL NOW EXPEL DIPLOMATS FREEZE TRADE CONDEMN THE GENOCIDE CLEAN OUT YOUR ZIONIST LOBBYISTS AND HERZOG TO THE HAGUE
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"When Australians fight in Gaza under the Israeli flag, amid credible allegations of genocide now before international courts, the state looks away."
Andrew Brown on govt "policy" re Australians fighting for the IDF
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/isis-vs-idf-...
Andrew Brown on govt "policy" re Australians fighting for the IDF
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/isis-vs-idf-...
ISIS vs IDF. Selective justice and the fall of Australian law - Michael West
Australians who went to fight for ISIS were prosecuted, their families vilified, while former IDF soldiers fighting for Israel walk free.
michaelwest.com.au
February 3, 2026 at 10:28 PM
"When Australians fight in Gaza under the Israeli flag, amid credible allegations of genocide now before international courts, the state looks away."
Andrew Brown on govt "policy" re Australians fighting for the IDF
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/isis-vs-idf-...
Andrew Brown on govt "policy" re Australians fighting for the IDF
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/isis-vs-idf-...
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Minns out here again citing “the understandable need for the Jewish community to grieve” and mate I have never seen more public opportunities for a community to grieve in my life. It is not that they should not grieve. It is the political justification does. Not. Stack. Up.
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apart from a menorah on the Opera House, Day of Reflection, public Shloshim rites, NYE minutes silence, menorah on the Harbour Bridge, multiple condolences in the federal Parliament, National Day of Mourning, Chabad fundraiser at the Opera House, 144 pages of legislation and a Royal Commission.
!["I understand people are concerned about what's happening around the world and in the Middle East, but this happened in Sydney, and I think there should be an opportunity for that community to grieve," he said [“opportunity… grieve” highlighted]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vsq2lir4527hv77tlxahhq6i/bafkreiczdxggtvmcmyihov24pvwqnff4ftsxh4w7pidu3pcczwg2wnat2a@jpeg)
February 4, 2026 at 7:27 AM
Minns out here again citing “the understandable need for the Jewish community to grieve” and mate I have never seen more public opportunities for a community to grieve in my life. It is not that they should not grieve. It is the political justification does. Not. Stack. Up.
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Epstein, Israel, Qatar links.. www.middleeasteye.net/news/epstein...
Epstein said Qatar had to 'sing and dance' for Israel like Modi, to escape blockade
Convicted sex offender Epstein also brokered a secret Track II meeting between Israel's Ehud Barak and former Qatari prime minister in London
www.middleeasteye.net
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Epstein, Israel, Qatar links.. www.middleeasteye.net/news/epstein...
Epstein, Israel, Qatar links.. www.middleeasteye.net/news/epstein...
Epstein said Qatar had to 'sing and dance' for Israel like Modi, to escape blockade
Convicted sex offender Epstein also brokered a secret Track II meeting between Israel's Ehud Barak and former Qatari prime minister in London
www.middleeasteye.net
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Epstein, Israel, Qatar links.. www.middleeasteye.net/news/epstein...
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Wollongong Friends of Palestine are holding a 48-hour community picket at the gates of Bisalloy Steel’s Unanderra plant to protest the visit of Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog.
February 4, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Wollongong Friends of Palestine are holding a 48-hour community picket at the gates of Bisalloy Steel’s Unanderra plant to protest the visit of Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog.
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Herzog. The protests and pickets have begun, over Israel prez visit. Bisalloy Steel which exports to IDF picketed now
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #whatsthescam
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@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #whatsthescam
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IDF supplier Bisalloy Steel targeted by Herzog protesters - Michael West
Wollongong Friends of Palestine are holding community picket at Bisalloy Steel to protest the visit of Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog.
michaelwest.com.au
February 4, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Herzog. The protests and pickets have begun, over Israel prez visit. Bisalloy Steel which exports to IDF picketed now
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #whatsthescam
michaelwest.com.au/idf-supplier...
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #whatsthescam
michaelwest.com.au/idf-supplier...
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Political parties that campaign on racist anti-immigration platforms are political parties that want to crash your economy.
The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023.
The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets.
https://ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3
The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets.
https://ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3
February 4, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Political parties that campaign on racist anti-immigration platforms are political parties that want to crash your economy.
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israel is a zionist Occupation
Jewish Terrorist organizations set up by Herzl & trained by Jabotinsky over 100 years ago massacred entire families and blew up civil infrastructure and Poisoned village wells to drive the indigenous Palestinians from their ancestral homes
israel will be dismantled
Jewish Terrorist organizations set up by Herzl & trained by Jabotinsky over 100 years ago massacred entire families and blew up civil infrastructure and Poisoned village wells to drive the indigenous Palestinians from their ancestral homes
israel will be dismantled
February 4, 2026 at 2:34 AM
israel is a zionist Occupation
Jewish Terrorist organizations set up by Herzl & trained by Jabotinsky over 100 years ago massacred entire families and blew up civil infrastructure and Poisoned village wells to drive the indigenous Palestinians from their ancestral homes
israel will be dismantled
Jewish Terrorist organizations set up by Herzl & trained by Jabotinsky over 100 years ago massacred entire families and blew up civil infrastructure and Poisoned village wells to drive the indigenous Palestinians from their ancestral homes
israel will be dismantled
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Fuck, it’s bin day.
February 4, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Fuck, it’s bin day.
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Banks in a no-lose from RBA rate rise but implications of higher rates for many Australians are serious
Harry Chemay analysis #auspol #RBA #costoflivingcrisis
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Harry Chemay analysis #auspol #RBA #costoflivingcrisis
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February 4, 2026 at 5:11 AM
Banks in a no-lose from RBA rate rise but implications of higher rates for many Australians are serious
Harry Chemay analysis #auspol #RBA #costoflivingcrisis
michaelwest.com.au/the-rate-ris...
Harry Chemay analysis #auspol #RBA #costoflivingcrisis
michaelwest.com.au/the-rate-ris...
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That's good to know.
February 4, 2026 at 5:30 AM
That's good to know.
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“‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit”
‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit
MP also tells Guardian Australia’s Full Story podcast he backs peaceful protests against country’s actions in Gaza
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:34 AM
“‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit”
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