Few people know that when Alessandro Botticelli got a dog, he reworked his most famous paintings.

Inflation is down, wages are up and new jobs numbers show this Albanese Labor Government has delivered the lowest average unemployment of any Australian government in the last 50 years. #auspol #ausecon @australianlabor.bsky.social

"The Coalition's nuclear policy is deeply vulnerable on its costings and technical viability; Dutton's political judgement on the tax cut issue questionable
...he's got the numbers wrong" #auspol

Laura Tingle does what few journalists do:
call out Dutton's bullshit.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...

“I look at those people who have lost everything and I think – do you know what they need right now? Someone dickhead to grab their hand without consent for the benefit of cameras”.
theshovel.com.au/2025/01/15/s...

The floods in Lismore made insurance more expensive, and so will the LA fires.

Insurance companies believe in the cost of climate change, and they're adding it to all of our premiums.
#auspol @richarddenniss.bsky.social

I had a natter to ABC radio's Sally Bryant recently (where we spent more time talking off air than on 😎)

What we did discuss though was the state of social media and legacy media, the ABC's role in that, and shearing sheds and my new novel Gunnawaaaah!!
#gunnawah

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www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Ten facts Peter Dutton and right wing commentators don’t want you to know about progress in the Australian economy under @australianlabor.bsky.social

#10 We’ve reduced debt and interest costs.

#auspol #ausecon

Congrats Biden. You allowed Israel to murder Palestinians and ensured anyone who truly cared about the issue stayed home and didn't vote for Harris.

Biden boasting the ceasefire is what he proposed 6 months ago is admitting he let Israel keep murdering Palestinians for that time rather than tell them to sign or US support would be withdrawn.

After 18 months of operation and a cost of $140 million to Australians, the staggeringly incompetent NACC has concluded its top 3 major corruption investigations, and guess what?

It has found no corruption.

The #NACC is a failure and a national embarrassment.

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theklaxon.com.au/nacc-finds-n...

Australian author Richard Flanagan says he will not accept £50,000 prize money until fund manager reduces its fossil fuel investments.

If only our major political parties had similar principles. #auspol
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...

Anthony Albanese has called for fixed four year terms. Makes sense to me.
If you agree, RT.
Disagree, "like"?
#auspol

I've been a cleaner, frowned upon for asking for $25 an hour. I've been an office manager people are happy to pay me $40+ an hour. I've been a bookkeeper people are happy to pay me $60+ on hour.

I know which one is the hardest job & at times the most important as things don't run well without it.

Ten facts Peter Dutton and right wing commentators don’t want you to know about progress in the Australian economy under @australianlabor.bsky.social

#7: Every taxpayer is getting a tax cut.

#auspol #ausecon

Dutton, of course, sleazy as ever, seizes it to make cheap and nasty political capital.