A simple rule for more effective living: Every day, come what may, you have to complete at least one task that moves you closer to at least one important long-term goal. The task can be big or small, but it MUST be done before you sack out.

Two years ago...to this week. The need for Australia to rethink the US alliance only grows. Emma Shortis' work continues to be crucial - follow along as we strap in for the upcoming US election. #uspol #auspol

Australia Institute Emma Shortis Great article/great book Nick Bryant theconversation.com/american-autho…

Federal Labor is not perfect—no government ever has been—but would you dump them and give Dutton a chance at winning government? #auspol

Australia Institute Emma Shortis x.com/DrJeremyWalker…

Good morning Twitter, 4 degrees out here this morning, off into town to do my radio shift, have crumpets and a nice, double shot latte to dezombify me😀

strong piece by Michael Pascoe noting how few MPs put voters before party machines… just ~12 of the 151 reps! …and a reminder that if the AEC does abolish #NorthSydney, we’ll be losing Kylea Tink, one of the few true representatives in parliament. thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2024/0…

I welcome any review of my mandate & all documents are available to the UN because I have never had, and will never have, anything to hide. But the latest #UNWatch move is beyond the pale. They use an email from the UN which simply acknowledged the receipt of their complaint to

I’ve been tweeting, posting and writing about racism in ACT Policing for 20 years. That racism has had extraordinary negative impacts on my entire family, all of whom have been targeted by the ACT cops. The harassment reached a crescendo, if not a conclusion, in 2017 when I

Editorial: The media pretends there is debate where there is none. It leans too heavily on conflict. It mistakes credulity for balance. It is in these false equivalences that Peter Dutton finds his purpose. satpa.pe/8APTYgg

Dr Josie McSkimming Western Sydney didn't when, for one day, it was the hottest area on earth a few years ago. The destruction of trees & the building of black roofed housing continued unabated.

Australia Institute Emma Shortis END THE FTA WITH AMERICA. END THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE. END AUKUS. END USA-UKs COLONISATION. END AUSTRALIA's CULTURAL CRINGE. WE ARE AN ASIAN-PACIFIC COUNTRY. LET'S JOYFULLY & CONSTRUCTIVELY INTEGRATE WITH OUR FIRST NATION PEOPLE & OUR NEIGHBOURS. & I promise I'll stop yelling

‘Now FLiRT has further mutated, & FLuQE has become the fastest growing member of the family. While many ingredients in the variant soup are similar, there is an additional mutation experts say makes it more contagious.’ Get vaxxed folks 💉 abc.net.au/news/2024-07-0…

End the American Alliance. End AUKUS. End the Free Trade Agreement with America. Get the hell out of it and the UK.

Dr Josie McSkimming Mental Health has been broken for decades. The sufferer is usually heavily medicated, cut off from the society & scared. Their immediate care could be attached to LAC centres (pools, libraries) to provide help on presentation: food, talk, cafe style socialising, checkups, etc

Dr Josie McSkimming 2/ They need to be visible because mental health & its loneliness affects the whole community & it should be treated as a normal part of life & not a shameful secret. It'd be cheaper than the current "help" & btw mothers/women no more cause mental illness than they do diabetes.

Dr Josie McSkimming 3/ The issue of sex & relationships needs to be addressed urgently. I listened very carefully to the Toowoomba parents. It broke my heart but they were spot on. Listen to the parents.

Biden Responds to Supreme Court Ruling by Immediately Assassinating Donald Trump theshovel.com.au/2024/07/02/bid…