Eliane Mayer
@elianemayer.bsky.social
Retired language teacher
musician, avid reader, gardener, traveller
fighting for integrity, transparency, social justice, the environment.
musician, avid reader, gardener, traveller
fighting for integrity, transparency, social justice, the environment.
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June 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Villains and heroes.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
June 11, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Villains and heroes.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
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By empowering criminal gangs and weaponizing aid provision, Netanyahu seeks to fracture the Strip into rival fiefdoms — allowing only chaos to reign.
By Mahmoud Mushtaha
www.972mag.com/gaza-social-...
By Mahmoud Mushtaha
www.972mag.com/gaza-social-...
June 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
By empowering criminal gangs and weaponizing aid provision, Netanyahu seeks to fracture the Strip into rival fiefdoms — allowing only chaos to reign.
By Mahmoud Mushtaha
www.972mag.com/gaza-social-...
By Mahmoud Mushtaha
www.972mag.com/gaza-social-...
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June 16, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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There are many things that can be said about Sir David, but the one thing that comes to mind immediately is he was a teacher.
I never failed to learn something from every program I watched him in, narrate or produce.
The amount of people he taught like that is mind blowing.
I never failed to learn something from every program I watched him in, narrate or produce.
The amount of people he taught like that is mind blowing.
Inspiring celebration of David Attenborough from Kate Winslet and many others - and a much-needed reminder to stand with science www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Happy birthday, David Attenborough! 99 ways he has inspired us, by Barack Obama, Billie Eilish, Morgan Freeman – and many more
This week the presenter turns 99. To celebrate, we asked 99 nature lovers – including Margaret Atwood, Jane Fonda, Bono, Kate Winslet and Michael Palin – how he has helped us see the world with fresh ...
www.theguardian.com
May 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
There are many things that can be said about Sir David, but the one thing that comes to mind immediately is he was a teacher.
I never failed to learn something from every program I watched him in, narrate or produce.
The amount of people he taught like that is mind blowing.
I never failed to learn something from every program I watched him in, narrate or produce.
The amount of people he taught like that is mind blowing.
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So all the dirty tricks, the hordes of brethren, the mazes of campaign signs, the getting people's faces ... That really worked well #LNP
#auspol #australiavotes #election2025
#auspol #australiavotes #election2025
May 4, 2025 at 8:23 AM
So all the dirty tricks, the hordes of brethren, the mazes of campaign signs, the getting people's faces ... That really worked well #LNP
#auspol #australiavotes #election2025
#auspol #australiavotes #election2025
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🎣 Before Brexit: Full nets
🎣 After Brexit: Empty promises
Fishing was meant to be one of the big wins.
Instead, it’s another industry gutted by lies.
Has Brexit fixed anything?
#RejoinEU #BrexitRebels #FishingCrisis
🎣 After Brexit: Empty promises
Fishing was meant to be one of the big wins.
Instead, it’s another industry gutted by lies.
Has Brexit fixed anything?
#RejoinEU #BrexitRebels #FishingCrisis
May 4, 2025 at 5:40 AM
🎣 Before Brexit: Full nets
🎣 After Brexit: Empty promises
Fishing was meant to be one of the big wins.
Instead, it’s another industry gutted by lies.
Has Brexit fixed anything?
#RejoinEU #BrexitRebels #FishingCrisis
🎣 After Brexit: Empty promises
Fishing was meant to be one of the big wins.
Instead, it’s another industry gutted by lies.
Has Brexit fixed anything?
#RejoinEU #BrexitRebels #FishingCrisis
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Rupert Murdoch is responsible for both Sky and Fox. His NewsCorpse as it’s called here is a toxic cancer on democracies worldwide.
Aussies are possibly generally better educated and less gullible than their US brethren.
Aussies are possibly generally better educated and less gullible than their US brethren.
Never been more proud of Aussies. I was worried. Right-wing propaganda is strong in Australian media, but fewer and fewer people believe it. Wish we could get rid of SKY "news" (the Aussie version of FOX).
May 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Rupert Murdoch is responsible for both Sky and Fox. His NewsCorpse as it’s called here is a toxic cancer on democracies worldwide.
Aussies are possibly generally better educated and less gullible than their US brethren.
Aussies are possibly generally better educated and less gullible than their US brethren.
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Who else is just LOVING THE SHIT out of Australia today?
May 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Who else is just LOVING THE SHIT out of Australia today?
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When A President Isn’t A Criminal Propped Up By A Corrupt Supreme Court…
May 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
When A President Isn’t A Criminal Propped Up By A Corrupt Supreme Court…
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A message that aged like sour milk. #auspol #AusVotes2025
May 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
A message that aged like sour milk. #auspol #AusVotes2025
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A wonderful, generous essay full of hard truths.
May 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A wonderful, generous essay full of hard truths.
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This pos mofer apologizes to a far right cuban-american violent offender who he pardoned, but refuses to release innocent Venezuelans who were shipped out illegally to El Salvador.
#DeportEnriqueTarrio
#DeportEnriqueTarrio
May 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
This pos mofer apologizes to a far right cuban-american violent offender who he pardoned, but refuses to release innocent Venezuelans who were shipped out illegally to El Salvador.
#DeportEnriqueTarrio
#DeportEnriqueTarrio
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PATHETIC: During a private dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Trump personally apologized to Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman of the Proud Boys, for the treatment of January 6th rioters under the Biden administration according to a tweet from Tarrio.
Trump Apologizes to Proud Boys Leader for Treatment of January 6th Rioters
Enrique Tarrio dined at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club
meidasnews.com
May 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
PATHETIC: During a private dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Trump personally apologized to Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman of the Proud Boys, for the treatment of January 6th rioters under the Biden administration according to a tweet from Tarrio.
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Socialism. Simple. 👌🎁
May 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Socialism. Simple. 👌🎁
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The Coalition's campaign was a clear failure says @alankohler.bsky.social:
"Australians saw through it and dealt with Peter Dutton as if he were Donald Trump."
I'd only disagree with the headline:
Trump didn't 'trespass' on the LNP campaign; Dutton invited him in.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
"Australians saw through it and dealt with Peter Dutton as if he were Donald Trump."
I'd only disagree with the headline:
Trump didn't 'trespass' on the LNP campaign; Dutton invited him in.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
First Canada, then Australia: Trump is now toxic for conservatives everywhere
Australians saw through the Coalition's attempt to have it both ways and dealt with Peter Dutton as if he was Donald Trump.
www.abc.net.au
May 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
The Coalition's campaign was a clear failure says @alankohler.bsky.social:
"Australians saw through it and dealt with Peter Dutton as if he were Donald Trump."
I'd only disagree with the headline:
Trump didn't 'trespass' on the LNP campaign; Dutton invited him in.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
"Australians saw through it and dealt with Peter Dutton as if he were Donald Trump."
I'd only disagree with the headline:
Trump didn't 'trespass' on the LNP campaign; Dutton invited him in.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
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Sarah Hanson Young, Greens senator on RN this morning:
'this will be the most progressive parliament Australia has ever seen.
The Libs spent too much time on Sky After Dark, they got into a right wing echo chamber & couldn't hear what people wanted. People have voted against nasty culture wars'.
'this will be the most progressive parliament Australia has ever seen.
The Libs spent too much time on Sky After Dark, they got into a right wing echo chamber & couldn't hear what people wanted. People have voted against nasty culture wars'.
May 4, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Sarah Hanson Young, Greens senator on RN this morning:
'this will be the most progressive parliament Australia has ever seen.
The Libs spent too much time on Sky After Dark, they got into a right wing echo chamber & couldn't hear what people wanted. People have voted against nasty culture wars'.
'this will be the most progressive parliament Australia has ever seen.
The Libs spent too much time on Sky After Dark, they got into a right wing echo chamber & couldn't hear what people wanted. People have voted against nasty culture wars'.
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Doctors for the Environment Australia is mounting a legal challenge against environmental approvals for Woodside's multi-billion Scarborough project.
Another from me this morning, this time in @reneweconomy.com.au
Another from me this morning, this time in @reneweconomy.com.au
Doctors say regulator engaged in “box ticking” exercise with Scarborough gas approval
Doctors for the Environment Australia says offshore oil and gas regulator accepted claims by Woodside that gas displaces coal despite its CEO admitting that claim cannot be proven.
reneweconomy.com.au
May 4, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Doctors for the Environment Australia is mounting a legal challenge against environmental approvals for Woodside's multi-billion Scarborough project.
Another from me this morning, this time in @reneweconomy.com.au
Another from me this morning, this time in @reneweconomy.com.au
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Our state LNP government will just wave these through with no consideration of climate impacts if they are allowed to get away with it. Albo et al need to act quickly to legislate to stop this mindless rush to destroy the future.
May 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Our state LNP government will just wave these through with no consideration of climate impacts if they are allowed to get away with it. Albo et al need to act quickly to legislate to stop this mindless rush to destroy the future.
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7 new Qld Labor women. Ali France - Dickson, Emma Comer - Petrie, Kara Cook - Bonner, Madonna Jarrett - Brisbane, Renee Coffey - Griffith, Julie-Ann Campbell - Moreton & Corinne Mulholland - Senate. A Rhiannyn Douglas win in Longman would make it 8. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
From tragedy to triumph: Ali France and the ‘remarkable women’ who delivered a slew of Labor wins in Queensland
Seven female Labor candidates, ‘enough for an entire netball team’, have won seats in the sunshine state, with Anika Wells praising the party for ‘empowering women’
www.theguardian.com
May 4, 2025 at 10:36 AM
7 new Qld Labor women. Ali France - Dickson, Emma Comer - Petrie, Kara Cook - Bonner, Madonna Jarrett - Brisbane, Renee Coffey - Griffith, Julie-Ann Campbell - Moreton & Corinne Mulholland - Senate. A Rhiannyn Douglas win in Longman would make it 8. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...