Rob @DIS
@rob-dis.bsky.social
Woke Crusty Leftie 🇦🇺
Democracy, Politics, Social & Economic Equity,
Engineering, Science & Public Health
Block - Bots, RWNJ, cryptobros, commerce, catfishers and arrogant tossers
Democracy, Politics, Social & Economic Equity,
Engineering, Science & Public Health
Block - Bots, RWNJ, cryptobros, commerce, catfishers and arrogant tossers
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"The Senate received very troubling information that key Australian groups opposing offshore wind rollouts are not in fact grassroots community movements
...they are linked to political, organised and well-funded global campaigns to undermine renewable energy" #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
...they are linked to political, organised and well-funded global campaigns to undermine renewable energy" #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
'We won't back down': Inside the anti-wind farm crusade threatening Labor seats
An anti-wind farm activist group has been accused of "Trumpian-style" attacks on experts and spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories in marginal Labor seats ahead of the May 3 election.
www.abc.net.au
March 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
"The Senate received very troubling information that key Australian groups opposing offshore wind rollouts are not in fact grassroots community movements
...they are linked to political, organised and well-funded global campaigns to undermine renewable energy" #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
...they are linked to political, organised and well-funded global campaigns to undermine renewable energy" #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
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Always remember - budgets are about choices
www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
March 19, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Always remember - budgets are about choices
www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
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An actual quote from this article:
Steven Cheung, the White House communications director... said that the president “is a virtuoso and his musical choices represent a brilliant palette of vibrant colors when others often paint in pale pastels.”
Steven Cheung, the White House communications director... said that the president “is a virtuoso and his musical choices represent a brilliant palette of vibrant colors when others often paint in pale pastels.”
“I have a high aptitude for music. Can you believe that? That’s why I love music.”
That’s right. He could have been a virtuoso, big musical brain and all, but his mean old dad never allowed him to pursue his Broadway dream. And so, we’re losing our democracy because white guys won’t get therapy.
That’s right. He could have been a virtuoso, big musical brain and all, but his mean old dad never allowed him to pursue his Broadway dream. And so, we’re losing our democracy because white guys won’t get therapy.
Touring Kennedy Center, Trump Mused on His Childhood ‘Aptitude for Music’ (Gift Article)
The president, who recently took over Washington’s major performing arts center, reportedly said that he had not been encouraged to develop his musical talents.
www.nytimes.com
March 20, 2025 at 3:15 AM
An actual quote from this article:
Steven Cheung, the White House communications director... said that the president “is a virtuoso and his musical choices represent a brilliant palette of vibrant colors when others often paint in pale pastels.”
Steven Cheung, the White House communications director... said that the president “is a virtuoso and his musical choices represent a brilliant palette of vibrant colors when others often paint in pale pastels.”
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Boycott Airbnb! They’re DOGE!
March 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Boycott Airbnb! They’re DOGE!
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I hate saying breaking news, but that’s what’s happening. This story is going to be everywhere.
March 17, 2025 at 11:08 PM
I hate saying breaking news, but that’s what’s happening. This story is going to be everywhere.
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Story is about dissatisfaction of young Americans with politics, but it is young Australians who are the most dissatisfied with their access to housing on.ft.com/3FAbgAE
March 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Story is about dissatisfaction of young Americans with politics, but it is young Australians who are the most dissatisfied with their access to housing on.ft.com/3FAbgAE
World wide the reality is that nothing significant will change economically for the common man until governments of the people start to redress the elephant in the room, close the tax loopholes used by corporations and high net worth individuals and families, tax wealth.
“We are at a critical juncture. The cost-of-living crisis, inadequate social security system, housing unaffordability and the growing impacts of climate change are pushing millions of people to the brink.” (ACOSS)
theaimn.net/bold-action-...
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Bold action needed to lift living standards and secure a better future
Australian Council Of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release ACOSS is calling on all political parties and candidates to commit to a bold, people-centred policy agenda ahead of the upcoming federal budg...
theaimn.net
March 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM
World wide the reality is that nothing significant will change economically for the common man until governments of the people start to redress the elephant in the room, close the tax loopholes used by corporations and high net worth individuals and families, tax wealth.
Not a great time to be illiterate in Arkansas, FFS.
Arkansas truck driver says they're stopping people at the weigh station and asking drivers to read & write a piece of paper in English.
Those who can't are asked to pay a $5,000 fine, lose their license, & are arrested.
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bit.ly/4kAWUAc
P.S. He has a black kitty. 🐈⬛
Those who can't are asked to pay a $5,000 fine, lose their license, & are arrested.
👇🏼
bit.ly/4kAWUAc
P.S. He has a black kitty. 🐈⬛
March 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Not a great time to be illiterate in Arkansas, FFS.
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A Hmong American woman, Ma Yang, 37, who is a mother of five has been deported from the Milwaukee area to Laos.
She does not speak the language, knows no one, and says the military is holding all of her documents.
#MomSky
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She does not speak the language, knows no one, and says the military is holding all of her documents.
#MomSky
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Milwaukee mother deported to Laos, a country she has never been to, where she doesn’t know anyone and doesn’t speak the language - NewsBreak
A Hmong American woman who is a mother of five has been deported from the Milwaukee area to Laos , a country she has never set foot in, according to a new
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March 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
A Hmong American woman, Ma Yang, 37, who is a mother of five has been deported from the Milwaukee area to Laos.
She does not speak the language, knows no one, and says the military is holding all of her documents.
#MomSky
share.newsbreak.com/c3sqhayb?s=i16
She does not speak the language, knows no one, and says the military is holding all of her documents.
#MomSky
share.newsbreak.com/c3sqhayb?s=i16
How to stop the economy from collapsing
YouTube video by Garys Economics
www.youtube.com
March 16, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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NEW: As Americans increasingly get their news from online shows and streamers, our analysis found that this expanding media ecosystem is overwhelmingly right-leaning.
The right dominates the online media ecosystem, seeping into sports, comedy, and other supposedly nonpolitical spaces
As Americans increasingly get their news from online shows and streamers, the influence of this media ecosystem becomes more prominent — and Media Matters has found that the most popular of this conte...
www.mediamatters.org
March 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
NEW: As Americans increasingly get their news from online shows and streamers, our analysis found that this expanding media ecosystem is overwhelmingly right-leaning.
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Smart traveller government sites need to update travel advice to the USA.
It's currently 'green' for travellers from Australia.
It's currently 'green' for travellers from Australia.
March 13, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Smart traveller government sites need to update travel advice to the USA.
It's currently 'green' for travellers from Australia.
It's currently 'green' for travellers from Australia.
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Right through the period where the world has been - falteringly and much too slowly! - coming together to act on climate change, Australia has quadrupled it exported climate harm from selling coal and gas!
This is a deeply unserious country.
Full report here: fossilfueltreaty.org/exporting-harm
This is a deeply unserious country.
Full report here: fossilfueltreaty.org/exporting-harm
March 14, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Right through the period where the world has been - falteringly and much too slowly! - coming together to act on climate change, Australia has quadrupled it exported climate harm from selling coal and gas!
This is a deeply unserious country.
Full report here: fossilfueltreaty.org/exporting-harm
This is a deeply unserious country.
Full report here: fossilfueltreaty.org/exporting-harm
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“The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has urged the federal government to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to interfere in Australian research.”
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Trump interference in Australian research must be rejected: union
National Tertiary Education Union Media Release The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has urged the federal government to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to interfere in Australian re...
theaimn.net
March 14, 2025 at 5:18 AM
“The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has urged the federal government to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to interfere in Australian research.”
theaimn.net/trump-interf...
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This administration is truly unhinged:
“The FBI has told Citibank that recipients of EPA climate grants are being considered as potentially liable for fraud. That is, the Trump administration wants to criminalize work on climate science and impacts,”
“The FBI has told Citibank that recipients of EPA climate grants are being considered as potentially liable for fraud. That is, the Trump administration wants to criminalize work on climate science and impacts,”
Trump’s FBI Moves to Criminally Charge Major Climate Groups
The Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant.
newrepublic.com
March 13, 2025 at 10:32 PM
This administration is truly unhinged:
“The FBI has told Citibank that recipients of EPA climate grants are being considered as potentially liable for fraud. That is, the Trump administration wants to criminalize work on climate science and impacts,”
“The FBI has told Citibank that recipients of EPA climate grants are being considered as potentially liable for fraud. That is, the Trump administration wants to criminalize work on climate science and impacts,”
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Ah, those were the days…
March 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Ah, those were the days…
I wonder what he gets paid for live reads?
HE'S LITERALLY READING A SALES PITCH
March 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I wonder what he gets paid for live reads?
The ketamine has really screwed with this guys head, and I know that it was messed up before.
Elon Musk appeared to "die inside" during a Fox news interview when asked about how his businesses are doing.
Elon Musk left 'dying inside' after hit by Fox curveball about work struggles
www.irishstar.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The ketamine has really screwed with this guys head, and I know that it was messed up before.
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BREAKING: French satellite company Eutelsat is replacing Starlink and plans to send approximately 40,000 communication terminals to Ukraine
Their stock has rocketed 390% in the 3 days as Tesla, Starlink, SpaceX and X continue their
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March 10, 2025 at 10:49 PM
BREAKING: French satellite company Eutelsat is replacing Starlink and plans to send approximately 40,000 communication terminals to Ukraine
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Australia: "Scourge of coronavirus is still killing the vulnerable."
"20 more Australians are dying each day than before the pandemic due to Covid. It sits 5 times higher than the annual road toll, and 10 times higher than seasonal flu deaths."
Source: archive.md/TSEHU
"20 more Australians are dying each day than before the pandemic due to Covid. It sits 5 times higher than the annual road toll, and 10 times higher than seasonal flu deaths."
Source: archive.md/TSEHU
March 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Australia: "Scourge of coronavirus is still killing the vulnerable."
"20 more Australians are dying each day than before the pandemic due to Covid. It sits 5 times higher than the annual road toll, and 10 times higher than seasonal flu deaths."
Source: archive.md/TSEHU
"20 more Australians are dying each day than before the pandemic due to Covid. It sits 5 times higher than the annual road toll, and 10 times higher than seasonal flu deaths."
Source: archive.md/TSEHU