Janet Brady
@janet-aus.bsky.social
Retired applied linguist; keen on climate action and more independents in government to break up Aust political duopoly and collusion.
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Trump attends 2500th Anniversary Army Parade after party.
June 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Trump attends 2500th Anniversary Army Parade after party.
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US deported hundreds who were willing to work in factories and other labour intensive jobs.
It would have been more sensible to deport those who don't want to, you know, the white people!
It would have been more sensible to deport those who don't want to, you know, the white people!
April 14, 2025 at 6:28 AM
US deported hundreds who were willing to work in factories and other labour intensive jobs.
It would have been more sensible to deport those who don't want to, you know, the white people!
It would have been more sensible to deport those who don't want to, you know, the white people!
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Australia at the crossroads. An interesting interview discussing options for Australian defence and foreign policies post US alliance www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Are we better off without America? - ABC listen
The United States is tearing down the foundations that have underpinned the west since the end of the second world war.
Traditional alliances have been turned on their head, and Australia is not immu...
www.abc.net.au
March 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Australia at the crossroads. An interesting interview discussing options for Australian defence and foreign policies post US alliance www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Do the US tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium mean we can rip up the 'free trade' agreement we have with the US? Seems at minimum, pharmaceuticals would be cheaper www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... Action possible? @zalisteggall.bsky.social @davidpocock.bsky.social @adambandt.bsky.social
How America ripped off Australia with 'free trade'
If the events of the past few weeks have proven anything, it is that free trade agreements are worthless, at least when it comes to trade.
www.abc.net.au
March 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Do the US tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium mean we can rip up the 'free trade' agreement we have with the US? Seems at minimum, pharmaceuticals would be cheaper www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... Action possible? @zalisteggall.bsky.social @davidpocock.bsky.social @adambandt.bsky.social
Must agree with Adam Bandt on Australia walking away from AUKUS www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... A perfect time to cut our colonial ties and focus on our place in Asia. Plwase support @zalisteggall.bsky.social @davidpocock.bsky.social
Greens leader urges end to the AUKUS deal with 'very dangerous' Trump
Greens leader Adam Bandt has called on the government to distance itself from the United States and explore other relationships, as Trade Minister Don Farrell said his American counterpart gave him no...
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March 16, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Must agree with Adam Bandt on Australia walking away from AUKUS www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... A perfect time to cut our colonial ties and focus on our place in Asia. Plwase support @zalisteggall.bsky.social @davidpocock.bsky.social
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The most appropriate outfit for the day.
January 25, 2025 at 10:37 PM
The most appropriate outfit for the day.
For any Americans wondering how Australians are different from them 😉
The Australien Government has made an ad about our next federal election, and it's surprisingly honest and informative.
#auspol #preferentialvoting #twopartysystem #2025election www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oxQ...
#auspol #preferentialvoting #twopartysystem #2025election www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oxQ...
Honest Government Ad | 2025 Election
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
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January 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM
For any Americans wondering how Australians are different from them 😉
Says it all and more importamt than ever.
Advance Australia Fair is a dreadful dirge with grossly inappropriate lyrics.
It should be replaced with I Am Australian.
#auspol
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It should be replaced with I Am Australian.
#auspol
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The Seekers - I Am Australian: Special Farewell Performance (all 5 verses)
YouTube video by rich963
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January 25, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Says it all and more importamt than ever.
Well worth reading for insights into the lack of transparency in our political duopoly, and the limits of "Ministerial Discretion" regarding grants re the 2020 "sports rorts" case?
Withheld from disclosure by Morrison for political self-interest. Withheld by Dreyfus for political self-interest. Finally released by Albanese for political self-interest.
The full story behind the 5 year $400K #SportRorts #FOI battle👇. #auspol
The full story behind the 5 year $400K #SportRorts #FOI battle👇. #auspol
Cover-up Over: Scott Morrison's 'Sports Rorts' advice finally released - Michael West
Christian Porter’s ‘legal’ advice to Scott Morrison on Sports Rorts has finally been released after a five year battle
michaelwest.com.au
January 25, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Well worth reading for insights into the lack of transparency in our political duopoly, and the limits of "Ministerial Discretion" regarding grants re the 2020 "sports rorts" case?
Guess Amazon is going to change what it prints on its packaging used in the US but not in Australia.
January 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Guess Amazon is going to change what it prints on its packaging used in the US but not in Australia.
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January 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Gotta love the British press.
January 22, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Gotta love the British press.
Axis of CO2?
The US has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement (again), joining Iran, Libya and Yemen as the only non-signatory countries. Axis of something.
January 22, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Axis of CO2?
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This election — we can push back on the big business who have bought our politicians! Chip In to It's Not A Race!
youtu.be/hz9tZ5YZsNQ
CHIP IN HERE: its-not-a-race.raisely.com
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CHIP IN HERE: its-not-a-race.raisely.com
It's Not A Race 2025! Chip-In to push back against fossil fuel F**ks
YouTube video by It's Not A Race 2025
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January 17, 2025 at 5:36 AM
This election — we can push back on the big business who have bought our politicians! Chip In to It's Not A Race!
youtu.be/hz9tZ5YZsNQ
CHIP IN HERE: its-not-a-race.raisely.com
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CHIP IN HERE: its-not-a-race.raisely.com
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Burning.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
January 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Burning.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
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A 78-year-old Florida man, who was found guilty of paying hush money to a stripper last year, will spend the next four years housed in a high-security government facility.
Elderly Felon to Spend Four Years at Federal Government Institution — The Shovel
A 78-year-old Florida man, who was found guilty of paying hush money to a stripper last year, will spend the next four years housed in a high-security government facility.
theshovel.com.au
January 11, 2025 at 1:26 AM
A 78-year-old Florida man, who was found guilty of paying hush money to a stripper last year, will spend the next four years housed in a high-security government facility.
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10/10. Mumpy, or mumpish. People influenced by the Mump regime, or actions that tend towards a mumpified world. "That's mumpier than I would have expected." "She's gone all mumpy on me." Supercedes: trumpy.
December 29, 2024 at 3:46 PM
10/10. Mumpy, or mumpish. People influenced by the Mump regime, or actions that tend towards a mumpified world. "That's mumpier than I would have expected." "She's gone all mumpy on me." Supercedes: trumpy.
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9/10. To mumpify. To become a mumpet. Nouns can be formed from this verb. For example: "Senator Fetterman is pretty far along in his mumpification." Or adjectives: "Yep, I'd say he's mumpified by now." Compare: zombify, zombification.
December 29, 2024 at 3:46 PM
9/10. To mumpify. To become a mumpet. Nouns can be formed from this verb. For example: "Senator Fetterman is pretty far along in his mumpification." Or adjectives: "Yep, I'd say he's mumpified by now." Compare: zombify, zombification.
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The Mump Oligarchy – A Glossary
1/10. Mump regime. Musk plus Trump. Mu...mp. The real centibillionaire and the fake rich person in the proper order.
1/10. Mump regime. Musk plus Trump. Mu...mp. The real centibillionaire and the fake rich person in the proper order.
December 29, 2024 at 3:46 PM
The Mump Oligarchy – A Glossary
1/10. Mump regime. Musk plus Trump. Mu...mp. The real centibillionaire and the fake rich person in the proper order.
1/10. Mump regime. Musk plus Trump. Mu...mp. The real centibillionaire and the fake rich person in the proper order.
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Dutton has announced a plan to shift the famous race to nuclear power, at a cost of just $330 billion.
Dutton Urges Sydney-Hobart Race to Get Over Wind Obsession and Give Nuclear Yachts a Go — The Shovel
At a press conference this morning Dutton announced a plan to shift the famous race to nuclear power, at a cost of just $330 billion.
theshovel.com.au
December 26, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Dutton has announced a plan to shift the famous race to nuclear power, at a cost of just $330 billion.
An article well worth reading and highlights why so many Australian voters (myself included) are not voting for the two main parties.
"When will climate inaction be called out as climate criminality and fossil fuel lobbyists banned from strutting the corridors of federal parliament?"
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Is humanity’s destiny Winton’s dystopian world? - Pearls and Irritations
Tim Winton’s 'Juice' captures the dread haunting our youth—betrayed by leaders selling out to fossil fuel barons
johnmenadue.com
December 21, 2024 at 8:43 PM
An article well worth reading and highlights why so many Australian voters (myself included) are not voting for the two main parties.
A brilliant analysis of the choices before us at Australia's next Federal Election -MAGA Make Australia's Government Afraid.
Voting indie? You'll be told 👇
"You're wasting your vote"
"You'll get dUtToN elected"
"Minority Govts cause chaos"
If anyone says any ONE of those things, they're a two party barnacle. Flush.
Voting indie in this election (if they're good) has never been more important
youtu.be/-oxQ5fmiI9M
"You're wasting your vote"
"You'll get dUtToN elected"
"Minority Govts cause chaos"
If anyone says any ONE of those things, they're a two party barnacle. Flush.
Voting indie in this election (if they're good) has never been more important
youtu.be/-oxQ5fmiI9M
Honest Government Ad | 2025 Election
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
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November 23, 2024 at 8:24 AM
A brilliant analysis of the choices before us at Australia's next Federal Election -MAGA Make Australia's Government Afraid.
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There are serious issues abt the proposed Electoral Reform Bill.
Consider signing @AustraliaInstitute.org.au petition to establish a parliamentary inquiry with public hearings to assess proposed changes
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Consider signing @AustraliaInstitute.org.au petition to establish a parliamentary inquiry with public hearings to assess proposed changes
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donations_bi...
SIGN NOW: Protect our elections!
Changes to democracy are too important to be rushed through parliament.
nb.australiainstitute.org.au
November 20, 2024 at 4:53 AM
There are serious issues abt the proposed Electoral Reform Bill.
Consider signing @AustraliaInstitute.org.au petition to establish a parliamentary inquiry with public hearings to assess proposed changes
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donations_bi...
Consider signing @AustraliaInstitute.org.au petition to establish a parliamentary inquiry with public hearings to assess proposed changes
nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donations_bi...
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I can only shake my head at the crazy people we've put in charge.
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Biden Ramps Up Nuclear Brinkmanship On His Way Out The Door
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):
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November 18, 2024 at 3:18 AM
I can only shake my head at the crazy people we've put in charge.
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