Unjustifiable job cuts coming to Newcastle Uni on the back of its 2024 $61m surplus. Feeling for my colleagues already burning out under insane workload models having to face this attack. @nteunion.bsky.social

Happened to read Rick Morton’s latest essay in The Monthly today.
Good one to tick off your list tonight, @squigglyrick.bsky.social

www.themonthly.com.au/may-2025/ess...

“while you may be able to buy power, it’s impossible to buy a good personality.”

Lmao this whole paragraph

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

There’s nothing worse than these fake centrists who love sniffing the warm chairs of the hard right feeling vindicated because they never could stomach other people enjoying similar rights.

Yeh no doubt. When your policy is a fantasy you can stick whatever number you like on it.
The details of this thing amount to a glorified brochure that promises to serve no other purpose than to be political tool to sow doubt and division.

Our first protest together supporting the flotilla at the @risingtideaus.bsky.social People’s Blockade.