Joe Burke
@joeburkelive.bsky.social
Managing Chronic Pain, Politics and a Beard.
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The partition of India to create Pakistan directly caused the deaths of between 1 and 2 million people and a permanent legacy of mutual hatred, but yep good precedent
February 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
The partition of India to create Pakistan directly caused the deaths of between 1 and 2 million people and a permanent legacy of mutual hatred, but yep good precedent
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Pauline Hanson Catches Up With Gina Rinehart in Thailand to Complain About Australia Being Swamped by Asians
Pauline Hanson Catches Up With Gina Rinehart in Thailand to Complain About Australia Being Swamped by Asians — The Shovel
Thailand has been swamped by white, right-wing Australian women
theshovel.com.au
January 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Pauline Hanson Catches Up With Gina Rinehart in Thailand to Complain About Australia Being Swamped by Asians
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The more we learn about Dutton’s nuclear scheme, the more it falls apart
December 18, 2024 at 10:30 PM
The more we learn about Dutton’s nuclear scheme, the more it falls apart
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Last night I drew a map of places of worship in and around Melbourne’s CBD w/ 150m exclusion zones around them. It shows that the new laws will make protests at common gathering places, parks, transport hubs and thoroughfares illegal /🧵
December 18, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Last night I drew a map of places of worship in and around Melbourne’s CBD w/ 150m exclusion zones around them. It shows that the new laws will make protests at common gathering places, parks, transport hubs and thoroughfares illegal /🧵
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Reading through this court document today caused me to gasp in horror several times. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Woman with intellectual disability who Optus allegedly signed up to 24 contracts just one of hundreds in lawsuit
ACCC alleges telco sold hundreds of vulnerable people phones and plans they couldn’t afford, mostly from three stores
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2024 at 7:04 AM
Reading through this court document today caused me to gasp in horror several times. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Labor on track for a record low primary vote at the next election (noting that their result at the last election was also a record low, despite winning majority government). Australian politics is in total crisis, while most media coverage is stuck in 2004. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Labor v the Coalition: who is leading in the polls?
See how the next federal election is shaping up with Guardian Australia’s statistical model, which combines all opinion polls to get a better estimate of the two-party preferred vote
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2024 at 2:23 AM
Labor on track for a record low primary vote at the next election (noting that their result at the last election was also a record low, despite winning majority government). Australian politics is in total crisis, while most media coverage is stuck in 2004. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...