John Bevacqua
@frasam17.bsky.social
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The first known use of ‘conspiracy theory’ was in 1863…or so they want you to believe.
December 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The first known use of ‘conspiracy theory’ was in 1863…or so they want you to believe.
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Dog Rules: 🐶
1. The dog is NOT allowed in the house.
2. The dog can come in, but ONLY in certain rooms.
3. The dog is okay on the bed, but ONLY by invitation.
4. OK, the dog can sleep on bed, but NOT under covers.
5. Humans must ask to sleep undercover with the dog.
1. The dog is NOT allowed in the house.
2. The dog can come in, but ONLY in certain rooms.
3. The dog is okay on the bed, but ONLY by invitation.
4. OK, the dog can sleep on bed, but NOT under covers.
5. Humans must ask to sleep undercover with the dog.
August 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Dog Rules: 🐶
1. The dog is NOT allowed in the house.
2. The dog can come in, but ONLY in certain rooms.
3. The dog is okay on the bed, but ONLY by invitation.
4. OK, the dog can sleep on bed, but NOT under covers.
5. Humans must ask to sleep undercover with the dog.
1. The dog is NOT allowed in the house.
2. The dog can come in, but ONLY in certain rooms.
3. The dog is okay on the bed, but ONLY by invitation.
4. OK, the dog can sleep on bed, but NOT under covers.
5. Humans must ask to sleep undercover with the dog.
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Huge American-style utes are damaging our roads, reducing safety, and increasing emissions.
“In Europe they’re introducing measures to discourage people from driving these big utes...
"In Australia we’ve got subsidies for them.”
@richarddenniss.bsky.social, Executive Director
#auspol
“In Europe they’re introducing measures to discourage people from driving these big utes...
"In Australia we’ve got subsidies for them.”
@richarddenniss.bsky.social, Executive Director
#auspol
August 6, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Huge American-style utes are damaging our roads, reducing safety, and increasing emissions.
“In Europe they’re introducing measures to discourage people from driving these big utes...
"In Australia we’ve got subsidies for them.”
@richarddenniss.bsky.social, Executive Director
#auspol
“In Europe they’re introducing measures to discourage people from driving these big utes...
"In Australia we’ve got subsidies for them.”
@richarddenniss.bsky.social, Executive Director
#auspol
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Fifteen-year-old Jake Nelson won’t be able to use TikTok once the Government’s social media ban is introduced, but is comforted by the fact he’ll be old enough to watch a thousand ads from Sportsbet about the latest odds at Randwick.
theshovel.com.au/2024/11/11/t...
theshovel.com.au/2024/11/11/t...
Teens Facing Social Media Ban Relieved They’ll Still Be Able to Watch Gambling Ads — The Shovel
“Social media causes anxiety and depression, ruins relationships and is incredibly addictive. On the other hand, gambling does all those things too wields enormous power over governments. So it makes ...
theshovel.com.au
July 31, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Fifteen-year-old Jake Nelson won’t be able to use TikTok once the Government’s social media ban is introduced, but is comforted by the fact he’ll be old enough to watch a thousand ads from Sportsbet about the latest odds at Randwick.
theshovel.com.au/2024/11/11/t...
theshovel.com.au/2024/11/11/t...
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t's amazing how this is from more than 20 years ago but very well could have been from today.
July 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
t's amazing how this is from more than 20 years ago but very well could have been from today.
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A new rating scale will allow Western governments to more clearly express which meaningless platitude they are using about the situation in Gaza today.
'Genocide Concern Rating Scale' Launched — The Shovel
A new rating scale, launched this week, will allow Western governments to more clearly express which meaningless platitude they are using about the situation in Gaza today.
theshovel.com.au
July 25, 2025 at 3:38 AM
A new rating scale will allow Western governments to more clearly express which meaningless platitude they are using about the situation in Gaza today.
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I'M GOING TO LEAVE THIS RIGHT HERE.😜
July 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I'M GOING TO LEAVE THIS RIGHT HERE.😜
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Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far:
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
June 22, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far:
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
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Read more: chaser.com.au/world/new-tr...
June 18, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Read more: chaser.com.au/world/new-tr...
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June 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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…also available in firefighter, boat captain and surgeon.
June 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
…also available in firefighter, boat captain and surgeon.
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ICYMI- The Inactivists- yesterday's #Gaza cartoon for @australia.theguardian.com
May 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM
ICYMI- The Inactivists- yesterday's #Gaza cartoon for @australia.theguardian.com
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Time for a climate damage compensation levy on the companies who are exporting fossil fuels from Australia.
As VIC debates how to fund emergency services such as the CFA & SES, a levy like this would mean we would never have to ask a farmer to pay a contribution for emergency services ever again.
As VIC debates how to fund emergency services such as the CFA & SES, a levy like this would mean we would never have to ask a farmer to pay a contribution for emergency services ever again.
May 28, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Time for a climate damage compensation levy on the companies who are exporting fossil fuels from Australia.
As VIC debates how to fund emergency services such as the CFA & SES, a levy like this would mean we would never have to ask a farmer to pay a contribution for emergency services ever again.
As VIC debates how to fund emergency services such as the CFA & SES, a levy like this would mean we would never have to ask a farmer to pay a contribution for emergency services ever again.
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Henceforth to be known as Watt The Actual Fuck
Will Labor use their massive majority to be bolder on climate we wondered? No. The wishing and hoping ends today
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Labor approves extension of Woodside’s contentious North West Shelf gas development
Murray Watt will approve the extension of one of the world’s biggest liquified natural gas projects from 2030 to 2070
www.theguardian.com
May 28, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Henceforth to be known as Watt The Actual Fuck
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Saying all other avenues had been exhausted, Australia’s Foreign Minister has confirmed that if Israel does not stop killing civilians, she will be left with no choice but to do that thing where she tilts her head and raises one eyebrow.
Penny Wong Warns Israel Not to Make Her Do That Thing Where She Raises One Eyebrow, After Latest Civilian Bombing — The Shovel
Regarded as the most serious of actions the Australian Government can take, the Wong Eyebrow Raise has been used to devastating effect in Senate Committee Hearings, but never in international negotiat...
theshovel.com.au
May 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Saying all other avenues had been exhausted, Australia’s Foreign Minister has confirmed that if Israel does not stop killing civilians, she will be left with no choice but to do that thing where she tilts her head and raises one eyebrow.
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![@ChuckWendig honestly do you blame it
New research finds Jupiter is flinging asteroids at Earth
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In a spectacular repudiation of Liberal Party values, Australians voted overwhelmingly last Saturday to deny privileged, white men a Voice to Parliament.
Liberal Wipeout Leaves White Men With No Voice to Parliament — The Shovel
“It’s heartbreaking. This election was held as a direct response to our Vaucluse Golf Club Statement From the Heart"
theshovel.com.au
May 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
In a spectacular repudiation of Liberal Party values, Australians voted overwhelmingly last Saturday to deny privileged, white men a Voice to Parliament.
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How does a penguin build a house?
Igloos it together.
See what I did there?
Igloos it together.
See what I did there?
May 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
How does a penguin build a house?
Igloos it together.
See what I did there?
Igloos it together.
See what I did there?
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Hopefully by Sunday we can go back to pushing Labor to be a less shit government
May 3, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Hopefully by Sunday we can go back to pushing Labor to be a less shit government
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I bet it’d be a bestseller.
May 3, 2025 at 3:33 AM
I bet it’d be a bestseller.