🚨New PIMBY alert!🚨 Could deliberative democracy help us build a better #politas future? policyinmybackyard.org/pimbys/12-deli…

In PIMBY#12, case studies from Ireland, Belgium, and Brazil show that deliberative democracy can help tackle complex issues – but success depends on the process being well-designed, properly resourced, and taken seriously by decision-makers #politas policyinmybackyard.org/pimbys/12-deli…

Political philosophy 101 reminder: - 'values' are not the same as 'policies' - policies are informed by values - there are multiple policy options for achieving outcomes aligned with your values #politas

Good morning to all #politas-wegians except those who want to abandon our beautiful Hare-Clark system

Kristie Johnston slamming Labor's rhetoric towards the crossbench #politas

Point of order on Josh Willie: if the crossbench decides they have had enough of the Liberal Government they're not stuck with them - the crossbench could move another NoCo whenever they want and give Labor a go #politas

Craig Garland bringing very strong 'disappointed dad' vibes. Man I would hate to be told off by him for nearly running over grandpa and flattening dad's new chicken shed #politas

As the speeches made clear, only Labor voted in favour of the motion. The minority Liberal Government is now official. This means Labor has technically lost the election and under party rules there will be a leadership spill #politas

Lucy McDonald in savagely perceptive form here abc.net.au/news/2025-08-2… #politas

Before the first NoCo, the rhetoric from certain people was about blowing up the government. Now it's about blowing up the party. Words matter, and these ones sure don't set the tone for collaboration and working towards the best for the state. pulsetasmania.com.au/news/josh-will… #politas

So, who's up for another NoCo on September 9? #politas

In light of recent hype about Colossal Biosciences expanding its presence in Australia, a reminder from the excellent Dr Adam Rutherford about the de-extinction grift: arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolves-… #auspol

Come with me and you'll be In a world of #politas imagination Reach out, touch what was once Just politas imagination themercury.com.au/news/tasmania/…