Michael
@macamic.bsky.social
Retired. Love travelling with my wife. Thoroughly enjoying Bluesky.
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Here's me. "Hyperwealthy pedophilic genocidal dickweeds versus the rest of humanity"
Hyperwealthy pedophilic genocidal dickweeds versus the rest of humanity - The Shot
It really is the 1% versus the rest of us. The stakes couldn't be higher. And the enemy could not be more depraved. Still, we'll win.
theshot.net.au
December 4, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Here's me. "Hyperwealthy pedophilic genocidal dickweeds versus the rest of humanity"
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Electricity prices are soaring while utilities rake in billions in profit. Here's three ideas to bring bills down:
1) Make power cheap in the middle of the day
2) Stop utility profiteering
3) Keep climate impacts off bills
My latest in @theatlantic.com.
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
1) Make power cheap in the middle of the day
2) Stop utility profiteering
3) Keep climate impacts off bills
My latest in @theatlantic.com.
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
Three Ideas for Lowering Electricity Costs
For starters, recognize that clean energy is cheap energy.
www.theatlantic.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Electricity prices are soaring while utilities rake in billions in profit. Here's three ideas to bring bills down:
1) Make power cheap in the middle of the day
2) Stop utility profiteering
3) Keep climate impacts off bills
My latest in @theatlantic.com.
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
1) Make power cheap in the middle of the day
2) Stop utility profiteering
3) Keep climate impacts off bills
My latest in @theatlantic.com.
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
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The Sunday Shot starts at 9am with me, @instanterudite.bsky.social, @sarahschwartz.bsky.social, Scott Burchill, and an interview with Pulitzer prize winning war correspondent Chris Hedges.
SUNDAY SHOT - OCT 19 - CHRIS HEDGES, SARAH SCHWARTZ, SCOTT BURCHILL
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
www.youtube.com
October 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Sunday Shot starts at 9am with me, @instanterudite.bsky.social, @sarahschwartz.bsky.social, Scott Burchill, and an interview with Pulitzer prize winning war correspondent Chris Hedges.
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Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
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I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
September 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
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Anyone at this point still supporting Israel needs to admit they just enjoy innocent people being murdered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
‘Beyond anything imaginable’: dozens killed at busy Gaza seafront cafe
Witnesses describe explosion, flames and smoke plumes as airstrike transforms peaceful scene at al-Baqa into a horror
www.theguardian.com
July 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Anyone at this point still supporting Israel needs to admit they just enjoy innocent people being murdered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Antoinette Lattouf has won her unfair dismissal case against the ABC.
A hard won justice that came at great personal cost for Antoinette
A hard won justice that came at great personal cost for Antoinette
June 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Antoinette Lattouf has won her unfair dismissal case against the ABC.
A hard won justice that came at great personal cost for Antoinette
A hard won justice that came at great personal cost for Antoinette
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Memo to #abc730: Mike Pezzullo was sacked from the APS for breaching its Code of Conduct FOURTEEN TIMES. He left in disgrace. He was officially stripped of his Order of Australia. Why is he now being given access to your prestigious platform?
June 23, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Memo to #abc730: Mike Pezzullo was sacked from the APS for breaching its Code of Conduct FOURTEEN TIMES. He left in disgrace. He was officially stripped of his Order of Australia. Why is he now being given access to your prestigious platform?
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Iran: Weeks away from having nuclear weapons since 1995
June 17, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Iran: Weeks away from having nuclear weapons since 1995
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Opinion | News Corp and its media bedfellows rely on snark, shrillness and outrage gimmickry. This election shows the public is over it, @mediumandmessage.bsky.social writes.
Australia has jumped the media snark as the coalition of the shrilling collapses
News Corp and its media bedfellows rely on snark, shrillness and outrage gimmickry. This election shows the public don't like it, and the result has done untold damage to media relevance.
www.crikey.com.au
May 5, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Opinion | News Corp and its media bedfellows rely on snark, shrillness and outrage gimmickry. This election shows the public is over it, @mediumandmessage.bsky.social writes.
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#BREAKING 🚨 The Albanese Government must raise the unemployment benefit known as JobSeeker to a level which is properly adequate to sustain a basic standard of living
May 5, 2025 at 4:31 AM
#BREAKING 🚨 The Albanese Government must raise the unemployment benefit known as JobSeeker to a level which is properly adequate to sustain a basic standard of living
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The anti-China crowd is utterly delusional if it believes what goes on in Australia keeps Chinese Communist Party officials awake at night. #auspol
Nine's feeble bid for a China poll beat-up fails miserably: Anti-China Media Watch
Chinese Communist Party-linked minions are being employed to quash Dutton’s hopes of electoral victory; LNP senator free to make spy allegations; Chinese-built tugboats threaten our sovereignty; and the awful truth emerges – most Australians don’t fear China.
johnmenadue.com
May 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
The anti-China crowd is utterly delusional if it believes what goes on in Australia keeps Chinese Communist Party officials awake at night. #auspol
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Labor PM Anthony Albanese absolutely demolished LNP Oppn Ldr Peter Dutton in his address at National Press Club today (Wed.).
People need to hear his clear exposition of Labor's election policies.
Dog knows what MSM will make of it, so please re-post the link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTb...
People need to hear his clear exposition of Labor's election policies.
Dog knows what MSM will make of it, so please re-post the link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTb...
IN FULL: Anthony Albanese addresses the National Press Club ahead of election day | ABC NEWS
YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)
www.youtube.com
April 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Labor PM Anthony Albanese absolutely demolished LNP Oppn Ldr Peter Dutton in his address at National Press Club today (Wed.).
People need to hear his clear exposition of Labor's election policies.
Dog knows what MSM will make of it, so please re-post the link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTb...
People need to hear his clear exposition of Labor's election policies.
Dog knows what MSM will make of it, so please re-post the link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTb...
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We really need to do something about this Australia
What is the Atlas network?
YouTube video by Regenerators
youtu.be
April 29, 2025 at 10:11 PM
We really need to do something about this Australia
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Steve Kerr wore a Harvard basketball shirt after the Warriors’ win tonight: “Yes, this is me supporting Harvard. Way to go. Way to stand up to the bully.”
April 16, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Steve Kerr wore a Harvard basketball shirt after the Warriors’ win tonight: “Yes, this is me supporting Harvard. Way to go. Way to stand up to the bully.”
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The little boy in Gaza lost his entire family. He does not cry; he just sits there, staring at the wall
The little boy in Gaza lost his entire family. He does not cry; he just sits there, staring at the wall
Those of us who are willing to see what is under our noses know very well that what is happening now in Gaza is an ongoing project of ethnic cleansing
www.irishtimes.com
March 30, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The little boy in Gaza lost his entire family. He does not cry; he just sits there, staring at the wall
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There is no plan
“On the surface, Trump’s trade policy looks stupid and destructive. Dig deeper, and you discover that this first impression was completely valid. Trying to pretend otherwise is just misinforming readers.” paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-empero...
The Emperor’s New Philosophy
Of drunkards, lampposts and economic doctrines
paulkrugman.substack.com
March 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
There is no plan
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My response to the Liberals negative advertising campaign.
March 20, 2025 at 4:44 AM
My response to the Liberals negative advertising campaign.
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“As a human being, as a Lebanese, as an Arab, as a Muslim, as an Australian, what’s been happening is inhumane & unacceptable. We need a way forward for all of us to co-exist & respect the rights of Palestinian people & their right of return to their lands & culture.”
johnmenadue.com/the-betrayal...
johnmenadue.com/the-betrayal...
The betrayal of Creative Australia - Pearls and Irritations
The board of Creative Australia has betrayed its mission by enabling censorship and gross political interference in the arts.
johnmenadue.com
February 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
“As a human being, as a Lebanese, as an Arab, as a Muslim, as an Australian, what’s been happening is inhumane & unacceptable. We need a way forward for all of us to co-exist & respect the rights of Palestinian people & their right of return to their lands & culture.”
johnmenadue.com/the-betrayal...
johnmenadue.com/the-betrayal...
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It’s a coup. Call it as such. @carolecadwalla.bsky.social on how the media’s cosy status quo bias blinds us to the real-time overthrow of US democracy. Hence muffin recipes sit on the front page alongside polite stories about ‘executive power grabs’. broligarchy.substack.com/p/us-coup-ga...
US Coup Gains Speed
Europe shakes as new world order emerges. Here's what's not on the front page of the New York Times right now
broligarchy.substack.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
It’s a coup. Call it as such. @carolecadwalla.bsky.social on how the media’s cosy status quo bias blinds us to the real-time overthrow of US democracy. Hence muffin recipes sit on the front page alongside polite stories about ‘executive power grabs’. broligarchy.substack.com/p/us-coup-ga...
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Let us ensure that history does not remember this era as the time when leaders acted like dogs, but as the time when people stood up, fought back, and reclaimed their power. #auspol
When leaders act like dogs: A time without shame - Pearls and Irritations
The phrase, "there will come a time where there is no shame, and leaders will act like dogs" has its roots in various traditions, including ancient wisdom and cultural proverbs, often warning of societal decay when leaders abandon virtue, integrity, and accountability.
johnmenadue.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Let us ensure that history does not remember this era as the time when leaders acted like dogs, but as the time when people stood up, fought back, and reclaimed their power. #auspol
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A fantastic resource for everyone who cares about climate change & their community, by Taryn Lane 👏👏👏
Free E-book issuu.com/communitycli...
#CommunityAction #Climatecrisis #Energy #CommunityPower #StrongerTogether
Free E-book issuu.com/communitycli...
#CommunityAction #Climatecrisis #Energy #CommunityPower #StrongerTogether
January 8, 2025 at 9:49 PM
A fantastic resource for everyone who cares about climate change & their community, by Taryn Lane 👏👏👏
Free E-book issuu.com/communitycli...
#CommunityAction #Climatecrisis #Energy #CommunityPower #StrongerTogether
Free E-book issuu.com/communitycli...
#CommunityAction #Climatecrisis #Energy #CommunityPower #StrongerTogether
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"—the Albanese Government panders to our failing, monopoly media, by negotiating subsidies for them from social media, so they can regurgitate American and Israeli propaganda."
— John Menadue
johnmenadue.com/in-defence-o...
— John Menadue
johnmenadue.com/in-defence-o...
In defence of free speech about genocide in Gaza - Pearls and Irritations
The outcome of the stoush between Mary Kostakidis and the Zionist Federation of Australia may well define the boundaries of what can be published about Israel.
johnmenadue.com
January 6, 2025 at 8:54 PM
"—the Albanese Government panders to our failing, monopoly media, by negotiating subsidies for them from social media, so they can regurgitate American and Israeli propaganda."
— John Menadue
johnmenadue.com/in-defence-o...
— John Menadue
johnmenadue.com/in-defence-o...
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There are big questions about the NACC investigation into Thales which is why the Senate supported our motion to release documents relating to the decision making. Now the Attorney General is refusing to release those documents!
December 15, 2024 at 2:03 AM
There are big questions about the NACC investigation into Thales which is why the Senate supported our motion to release documents relating to the decision making. Now the Attorney General is refusing to release those documents!
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Treat the Coalition’s nuclear policy as what it is. A distraction.
December 13, 2024 at 3:40 AM
Treat the Coalition’s nuclear policy as what it is. A distraction.