Christopher Warren
@mediumandmessage.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, activist. Mainly Sydney.
All purpose translation from Australian: "It's just who we are, mate"
November 22, 2025 at 9:41 AM
All purpose translation from Australian: "It's just who we are, mate"
True...unless it's in Paris, of course www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/...
Two dead, 559 arrested in France clashes after PSG Champions League win
Some 491 were arrested in Paris during post-match celebrations after PSG’s Champions League victory.
www.aljazeera.com
June 4, 2025 at 10:10 AM
True...unless it's in Paris, of course www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/...
Maybe...although think sportswashers prefer a more passive celebration of wins they can claim credit for grifting rather than the uncontrollable emotional outpuring that would be Ange Season Three. For them, 200K people on the street would usually be a reason to call out the army.
June 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Maybe...although think sportswashers prefer a more passive celebration of wins they can claim credit for grifting rather than the uncontrollable emotional outpuring that would be Ange Season Three. For them, 200K people on the street would usually be a reason to call out the army.
Or trying to take the club back into his hands. Ange inspires a deeply engaged type of fandom - a "get on the bus for the hero's journey", a project that brought 200-odd thousand out on the streets. Sportswashing Inc looks and thinks: Can't be having that! #coys
June 4, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Or trying to take the club back into his hands. Ange inspires a deeply engaged type of fandom - a "get on the bus for the hero's journey", a project that brought 200-odd thousand out on the streets. Sportswashing Inc looks and thinks: Can't be having that! #coys
Maybe uncalculable, but not unknown - Europe shows when the traditional centre-right brings the far right in from the cold, the far right vote goes up (at the cost of the trad right). Wrote about it here before the vote www.crikey.com.au/2025/04/28/p...
Dutton’s One Nation preference swap a new low aided by a feckless media
The decision — like the 'concerns' over Welcomes to Country — tells us less about the presumed change in One Nation and more about the Dutton-era change in the Coalition.
www.crikey.com.au
May 30, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Maybe uncalculable, but not unknown - Europe shows when the traditional centre-right brings the far right in from the cold, the far right vote goes up (at the cost of the trad right). Wrote about it here before the vote www.crikey.com.au/2025/04/28/p...