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Jake
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Bleeding heart lefty, politics junkie, union strong, ally, and bad (but enthusiastic) guitarist, Gadigal country.
And his doctors! They were so impressed with his MRI scan. Apparently, they'd never seen a brain so smooth
October 30, 2025 at 4:47 AM
BREAKING

Civil war postponed following identification of right-wing mormon white cisgendered male neurotypical shooter
September 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It's just not a civilised country
September 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
"...political violence is never the answer."

Unless... you're American!

In which case, it has always been the answer. ALWAYS!

FFS their highest grossing musical theatre is Hamilton
September 11, 2025 at 8:21 AM
1. The GST

2. Re-branding asylum-seekers as "illegals"

3. Capital gains tax reform... which blew the roof off negative gearing and made housing unaffordable for future generations
September 11, 2025 at 5:30 AM
In 2023, after a mass shooting at a school in Tennessee, Kirk said that gun deaths are "unfortunately worth it" to preserve the 2nd Amendment

So while we deplore another gun death... we should also recognise that Kirk's completely at peace with his own demise
September 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Just so I understand where Aunty's head is at...

You can do cash for comment, spruik for the Liberal party, have conflicts of interest up the wahzoo, rant against indigenous consultation, and even publicly side with illegal land clearing

But you can't say genocide is bad?

Have I got that right?
July 3, 2025 at 6:19 AM
American politics and wealth distribution seems to be REALLY going for that late 18th century French look
July 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM
💯 🎯
July 1, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Do you need to ask Fox "news" first?
June 19, 2025 at 6:36 AM
He's almost good enough to play for the Red Sox
June 14, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Is that the same Chris Cillizza who wrote 50 articles about Hillary's e-mails in 2015, and made reference to the number of articles being written about Hillary's e-mails as a justification for writing more articles about Hillary's e-mails?

Yep... the guy is cooked

Journalism for clicks
June 13, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Over 70 people were arrested at the Lakers championship celebrations...

42 had been arrested during the ICE protests when the MILITARY were called in
June 10, 2025 at 8:14 AM