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.
Trump will likely be a No Show at NATO.
June 18, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Trump will likely be a No Show at NATO.
Agree. Hugh White has plenty to say on defence. Summary in article below, more detail on ABC's Conversations.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/06...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/06...
Hugh White and our post-American future
In his new Quarterly Essay, Hard New World, Hugh White delivers a devastating attack on Australia’s current defence policies.
johnmenadue.com
June 12, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Agree. Hugh White has plenty to say on defence. Summary in article below, more detail on ABC's Conversations.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/06...
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/06...
West Point should have asked Kermit instead.
May 25, 2025 at 6:28 AM
West Point should have asked Kermit instead.
But the voters don't like what she's selling
May 25, 2025 at 6:20 AM
But the voters don't like what she's selling
...but twice
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/07/t...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/07/t...
Libertarian Who Wants Government out of People’s Lives Pretty Passionate About Getting Government Back Into His — The Shovel
"Without a $200k-a-year Government paid platform to argue for reduced Government services and welfare payments, I don’t know what to do with myself. It turns out I simply can’t exist without the Gover...
theshovel.com.au
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 AM
...but twice
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/07/t...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/07/t...
The Shovel nails it not just once...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/06/l...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/06/l...
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 8, 2025 at 5:35 AM
The Shovel nails it not just once...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/06/l...
theshovel.com.au/2025/05/06/l...
We've had the 'Little Aussie Battlers', the 'Quiet Australians'; now the 'Forgotten Australians' as the latest label to win the votes of .... the 'Undecideds'?
April 27, 2025 at 2:02 AM
We've had the 'Little Aussie Battlers', the 'Quiet Australians'; now the 'Forgotten Australians' as the latest label to win the votes of .... the 'Undecideds'?
Would this Lib election promise result in those first home buyers who claim tax deductions on the interest component of their mortgage payments on the $650k portion of their home purchase price then pay capital gains tax on the equivalent portion of the selling price of that property?
April 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Would this Lib election promise result in those first home buyers who claim tax deductions on the interest component of their mortgage payments on the $650k portion of their home purchase price then pay capital gains tax on the equivalent portion of the selling price of that property?
Will a lunar data centre be safe from the man in the moon?
April 11, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Will a lunar data centre be safe from the man in the moon?
I had a double dose of mumps as a kid, so this is one medical case where it pays to be female. Will check to see if these kits are available in Australia for my husband.
April 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I had a double dose of mumps as a kid, so this is one medical case where it pays to be female. Will check to see if these kits are available in Australia for my husband.
Same in the case of Australia.
April 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Same in the case of Australia.
He'd be better selling paint than working with economics.
April 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
He'd be better selling paint than working with economics.
Found it hard to believe the results when I saw Israel in the top 10.
April 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Found it hard to believe the results when I saw Israel in the top 10.
But 80% reduction in our environment's liveability?
April 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
But 80% reduction in our environment's liveability?
Fortunately, we don't have any palaces in Australia, so can't see Trump ever visiting.
March 29, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Fortunately, we don't have any palaces in Australia, so can't see Trump ever visiting.
A good example of why we need to continue investment in science.
March 28, 2025 at 3:08 AM
A good example of why we need to continue investment in science.
No different really to someone using photoshop?
March 16, 2025 at 11:31 PM
No different really to someone using photoshop?
Do the other players use square balls?
March 16, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Do the other players use square balls?