@esskgee.bsky.social
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Remember, you're under no obligation to justify yourself to anyone if you choose to spend the entire weekend reading books, drinking multiple kettles of tea, and indulging in a scandalous amount of croissants.
November 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Remember, you're under no obligation to justify yourself to anyone if you choose to spend the entire weekend reading books, drinking multiple kettles of tea, and indulging in a scandalous amount of croissants.
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I will say it again; the Democrats need openly create a list of civil servants called the Dirty Dozen that will be subject to impeachment in 2026, The Constitution provides that “… all civil Officers of the United States” are subject to removal from office upon impeachment.”
November 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I will say it again; the Democrats need openly create a list of civil servants called the Dirty Dozen that will be subject to impeachment in 2026, The Constitution provides that “… all civil Officers of the United States” are subject to removal from office upon impeachment.”
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Lawyers concluded that Trump could not demonstrate any financial or reputational loss resulting from the broadcaster’s coverage, as “being widely regarded as an orange embarrassment to democracy is not a new development.”
newsthump.com/2025/11/12/g...
newsthump.com/2025/11/12/g...
“Go f**k yourself” BBC to gleefully tell Trump
As news emerges that the BBC’s legal advice is that their Panorama edit of Trump’s January 6th speech caused no meaningful damage to his reputation, the corporation is expected to gleef…
newsthump.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Lawyers concluded that Trump could not demonstrate any financial or reputational loss resulting from the broadcaster’s coverage, as “being widely regarded as an orange embarrassment to democracy is not a new development.”
newsthump.com/2025/11/12/g...
newsthump.com/2025/11/12/g...
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Prince Trump would have lost his title.
President Trump gets a free ride
President Trump gets a free ride
November 14, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Prince Trump would have lost his title.
President Trump gets a free ride
President Trump gets a free ride
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betootaadvocate
" Authorities in Victoria have today confirmed that a child who is not mature enough to run a TikTok account without government supervision is, however, considered mature enough to be tried in an adult court and sentenced to up to 25 years non-parole if they act out on impulse."
" Authorities in Victoria have today confirmed that a child who is not mature enough to run a TikTok account without government supervision is, however, considered mature enough to be tried in an adult court and sentenced to up to 25 years non-parole if they act out on impulse."
November 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
betootaadvocate
" Authorities in Victoria have today confirmed that a child who is not mature enough to run a TikTok account without government supervision is, however, considered mature enough to be tried in an adult court and sentenced to up to 25 years non-parole if they act out on impulse."
" Authorities in Victoria have today confirmed that a child who is not mature enough to run a TikTok account without government supervision is, however, considered mature enough to be tried in an adult court and sentenced to up to 25 years non-parole if they act out on impulse."
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Natl Guard in Portland, OR. costs US a minimum of 1 MILLION a day.
September 30, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Natl Guard in Portland, OR. costs US a minimum of 1 MILLION a day.
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Albanese is complicit and presumably uncaring.
@albomp.bsky.social
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are sadistic war criminals
THIS IS SHOCKING HORRIFYING AND SO BLOODY HEARTBREAKING
HANG YOUR HEAD IN SHAME
YOU SUPPLIED THE RELEASE F-35 MECHANISM FOR THE BOMBS
YOU GAVE ISRAEL'S ELBIT SYSTEMS 1 BILLION DOLLARS TO MAIM AND KILL PALESTINIANS
Your GOOD FRIENDS WITH ISRAEL are sadistic war criminals
THIS IS SHOCKING HORRIFYING AND SO BLOODY HEARTBREAKING
HANG YOUR HEAD IN SHAME
YOU SUPPLIED THE RELEASE F-35 MECHANISM FOR THE BOMBS
YOU GAVE ISRAEL'S ELBIT SYSTEMS 1 BILLION DOLLARS TO MAIM AND KILL PALESTINIANS
September 30, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Albanese is complicit and presumably uncaring.
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A plan hatched by a war criminal and a pedophile is no more than an excuse to raze Gaza & build his resort on the graves of the Palestinians!
Trump as leader, yeah right & co-opting Tony Blair what a winner.
The govt. of @albomp.bsky.social needs to distance itself pretty dam quick.
#auspol
Trump as leader, yeah right & co-opting Tony Blair what a winner.
The govt. of @albomp.bsky.social needs to distance itself pretty dam quick.
#auspol
September 30, 2025 at 4:23 AM
A plan hatched by a war criminal and a pedophile is no more than an excuse to raze Gaza & build his resort on the graves of the Palestinians!
Trump as leader, yeah right & co-opting Tony Blair what a winner.
The govt. of @albomp.bsky.social needs to distance itself pretty dam quick.
#auspol
Trump as leader, yeah right & co-opting Tony Blair what a winner.
The govt. of @albomp.bsky.social needs to distance itself pretty dam quick.
#auspol
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A Monday night bingus for you.
September 30, 2025 at 4:48 AM
A Monday night bingus for you.
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Over on the live blog @amyremeikis.bsky.social is giving the coverage while myself and @mattgrudnoff.bsky.social are providing the commentary on the RBA decision
live.australiainstitute.org.au
live.australiainstitute.org.au
Australia Institute Live: RBA decision time, as it happens
The RBA is widely expected to hold interest rates, despite indications showing the economy is slowing further. We'll cover the whys, and the reactions, live, with fact checks.
live.australiainstitute.org.au
September 30, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Over on the live blog @amyremeikis.bsky.social is giving the coverage while myself and @mattgrudnoff.bsky.social are providing the commentary on the RBA decision
live.australiainstitute.org.au
live.australiainstitute.org.au
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We’re at peak greed when the president brags about 24k gold décor for the White House while cutting commissaries, healthcare, and social nets. A palace of glitter for him, an empty pantry and hospital bill for you.
September 29, 2025 at 9:57 PM
We’re at peak greed when the president brags about 24k gold décor for the White House while cutting commissaries, healthcare, and social nets. A palace of glitter for him, an empty pantry and hospital bill for you.
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The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. Except it doesn’t bend on its own—it bends because we pull it in the direction of justice. What keeps me hopeful during times like these is being surrounded by people who are doing just that.
September 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. Except it doesn’t bend on its own—it bends because we pull it in the direction of justice. What keeps me hopeful during times like these is being surrounded by people who are doing just that.
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People of Illinois, we need your help.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
September 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
People of Illinois, we need your help.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
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Pritzker: "In any other country, if federal agents fired upon journalists & protesters when unprovoked what would we call it? If officials marched down streets harassing civilians & demanding their papers, what would we say? I don't think we'd have trouble calling it what it is: authoritarianism"
September 29, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Pritzker: "In any other country, if federal agents fired upon journalists & protesters when unprovoked what would we call it? If officials marched down streets harassing civilians & demanding their papers, what would we say? I don't think we'd have trouble calling it what it is: authoritarianism"
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No steps forward, but a retreat to 1950s Australia. The racist, fundamentalist, christian right…
Lucy Hamilton:
“Andrew Hastie appears to be trying to take the leadership of the Liberal party (and thus Australia’s rightwing government option) for the Christian Nationalist and ethnostate faction.”
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
“Andrew Hastie appears to be trying to take the leadership of the Liberal party (and thus Australia’s rightwing government option) for the Christian Nationalist and ethnostate faction.”
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Andrew Hastie: soldier for an extreme version of governing by Christ
Andrew Hastie is a more extreme Fundamentalist Christian than Scott Morrison. Australians cannot let his attempts to lead the nation go unchallenged. His place on the ARC Board is a warning.
substack.com
September 30, 2025 at 1:31 AM
No steps forward, but a retreat to 1950s Australia. The racist, fundamentalist, christian right…
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“The political career of Scott Morrison was built on punching down at welfare recipients. Yet, in a bitter twist of irony, the architect of the pernicious Robodebt scheme was himself the beneficiary of a massive, secret overpayment when sacked as managing director of Tourism Australia in 2006.”
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After a 4 year FOI battle, @jommytee.bsky.social finally has the facts on Scott Morrison's sacking from Tourism Australia & the brawl behind the scenes is fascinating
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/brawl-over-s...
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/brawl-over-s...
Revealed: Scott Morrison's big secret 'handshake' on sacking by Tourism Australia - Michael West
Scott Morrison, former PM and architect of Robodebt got a large 'secret handshake' payout when sacked by Tourism Australia. FOI.
michaelwest.com.au
September 30, 2025 at 1:57 AM
“The political career of Scott Morrison was built on punching down at welfare recipients. Yet, in a bitter twist of irony, the architect of the pernicious Robodebt scheme was himself the beneficiary of a massive, secret overpayment when sacked as managing director of Tourism Australia in 2006.”
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“Tribunal pointing out official determination should’ve been based on salary & remaining term of appointment. Following the rules, payment “would have been less than $120k″—meaning Morrison walked away with up to $212k more than he was entitled.
Conde immediately categorise… “highly unsatisfactory.”
Conde immediately categorise… “highly unsatisfactory.”
After a 4 year FOI battle, @jommytee.bsky.social finally has the facts on Scott Morrison's sacking from Tourism Australia & the brawl behind the scenes is fascinating
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/brawl-over-s...
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/brawl-over-s...
Revealed: Scott Morrison's big secret 'handshake' on sacking by Tourism Australia - Michael West
Scott Morrison, former PM and architect of Robodebt got a large 'secret handshake' payout when sacked by Tourism Australia. FOI.
michaelwest.com.au
September 30, 2025 at 2:07 AM
“Tribunal pointing out official determination should’ve been based on salary & remaining term of appointment. Following the rules, payment “would have been less than $120k″—meaning Morrison walked away with up to $212k more than he was entitled.
Conde immediately categorise… “highly unsatisfactory.”
Conde immediately categorise… “highly unsatisfactory.”
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Ring the bells that still can ring,
forget your perfect offering,
there is a crack in everything,
that's how the light gets in.
~Leonard Cohen
forget your perfect offering,
there is a crack in everything,
that's how the light gets in.
~Leonard Cohen
September 30, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Ring the bells that still can ring,
forget your perfect offering,
there is a crack in everything,
that's how the light gets in.
~Leonard Cohen
forget your perfect offering,
there is a crack in everything,
that's how the light gets in.
~Leonard Cohen
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Well, my eyes are watering and I want nothing more than to be able to fall asleep as soon as possible, it's been a long day and I need to go find the Sandman… y'all be sweet and I'll see you good people next time
three older women are standing next to each other on a porch with a baby in a stroller .
ALT: three older women are standing next to each other on a porch with a baby in a stroller .
media.tenor.com
September 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Well, my eyes are watering and I want nothing more than to be able to fall asleep as soon as possible, it's been a long day and I need to go find the Sandman… y'all be sweet and I'll see you good people next time
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Just lookat that evil smirking face.
Their names will forever be associated with unthinkable evil. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
Their names will forever be associated with unthinkable evil. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
Benjamin Netanyahu has outmanoeuvred yet another American president
For all US President Donald Trump's boasts about ending wars and being a worthy candidate for a Nobel Peace Prize, he has failed to end the war in Gaza and build a sustainable future for both Israelis...
www.abc.net.au
September 30, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Just lookat that evil smirking face.
Their names will forever be associated with unthinkable evil. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
Their names will forever be associated with unthinkable evil. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
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Even the external barrister hired to do the internal review of a NSW GIPA (FoI) decision was told it didn't exist. But it did. It had been emailed to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Prof. Kathryn McGrath, as requested. She said she discussed it with the VC. The VC signed the contract!
September 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Even the external barrister hired to do the internal review of a NSW GIPA (FoI) decision was told it didn't exist. But it did. It had been emailed to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Prof. Kathryn McGrath, as requested. She said she discussed it with the VC. The VC signed the contract!
@squigglyrick.bsky.social
🎉🎉🎉congratulations Rick - so deserved!!!🤗🤗
🎉🎉🎉congratulations Rick - so deserved!!!🤗🤗
September 30, 2025 at 4:51 AM
@squigglyrick.bsky.social
🎉🎉🎉congratulations Rick - so deserved!!!🤗🤗
🎉🎉🎉congratulations Rick - so deserved!!!🤗🤗
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Anyone care to differ?
I am no international relations expert, but that 20-point plan sounds like terms for the US take over of Palestine.
September 30, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Anyone care to differ?
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When the President uses federal law enforcement for his personal revenge, it puts all of us in danger.
September 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM
When the President uses federal law enforcement for his personal revenge, it puts all of us in danger.
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