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This is the BEST, most hilarious breakdown I have seen of the absurd rationales I have heard trying to justify trump's idiotic war. BRILLIANT! 👏👏👏

⚠️ Trigger warning: intimate partner violence (IPV) One woman is killed by an intimate partner every week in Australia. Aboriginal women are 11 times more likely to be that woman. For those who missed it here’s my OpEd for the Saturday Paper — and it goes directly against the

People must choose between a misogynistic, brutal theocratic regime and a wannabe misogynistic, brutal theocratic regime. No they don’t. They can and should choose neither.

The Surrender Summit: Trump Sends His Son-in-Law to Lose a War ‘Vance brought his wife. Not a deputy secretary. Not a general. Not even a halfway competent mid-level State Department lifer who at least knows what the Strait of Hormuz is on a map. He brought Usha. His wife. To a

Too on point not to share, “Aussie reply to Trump rant about NATO not being there for us. Mate. You run a country with 600,000 homeless people sleeping on the street tonight. A country where 40% of adults can't cover a $400 emergency without borrowing money. A country where

While we may not be inclined to be particularly beholden to the orange bloviator of bullshyte in the U S of authoritarian A - and his genocidal bestie over there in the promised land.. .. we may be eventually grateful that the discombobulated shyte-astrophe of a sh*t-for-brains

Tolls and tariffs #IranWar‌ #oil

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The victory of the opposition in Hungary yesterday, like the Polish election in 2023, is a victory for democracy, not just in Europe but around the world. Most of all, it’s a testament to the resilience and determination of the Hungarian people – and a reminder to all of us to

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Praising an autocrat who invented an immigration crisis that didn’t exist. Hungary has net emigration. More Hungarians leave than arrive. The “crisis” Orbán built one-party rule on was essentially fictional. Abbott isn’t just admiring the man. He’s flagging the template.

What do you believe that you are seeing online anymore? It would appear that the numpties are prepared to “believe it when they see it” at all times without question these days. This is particularly concerning because it does two things. AI, misinformation and disinformation

This week, I will be forcing a vote on legislation to block the sale of nearly half a billion dollars worth of bombs and bulldozers to the Israeli military. The extremist Netanyahu government that has committed genocide in Gaza does not need more military support from American

“Australians agree that our resources belong to us. Gas that is exported from this country should be paid for by the gas companies that exported and a 25% has export tax is the way to go. - Senator David Pocock ✍️ Sign to support a 25% gas export tax: theaus.in/3OlHsMM

🚨Australia's MAGA movement –– run by a handful of billionaires –– is preparing to launch an attack ad over surging fuel prices....While failing to mention the cause is MAGA US President Donald Trump's invasion of Iran. Funded by... guess who? theklaxon.com.au/7j6m

Australia Institute I wonder if any of the whingers trying to tell Labor how to save Australia & suck eggs, realise that Gough was Dismissed by vested interests,for trying to buy back all mineral rights for Aus . Rudd Gillard, were also turfed, for introducing MRRT to make freeloading miners pay.

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If I could repost this a dozen times I would.