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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 14h

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FYI all you #4Corners watchers
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

Trump's conversation with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is caught on a hot mic. Hard to tell exactly what they are talking about, but Subianto asks Trump about meeting Eric Trump and Don Jr, who supposedly have nothing to do with government while they run the family business.

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 15h

Every! Single! Day!
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15h

A dark batch of headlines tonight.

@wsj.com @nytimes.com @axios.com @politico.com

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 16h

Some uncovering of those who'd prefer to remain covered
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 17h

It takes 5 of these stacked sheets to cover the official front groups partnered with the Atlas Network just for America.
There are more added since the list went dark in 2021.
They are think tanks (junktanks)/college beachheads/astroturfing bodies.
There are 100s more linked around the world.

United States
ACADEMY ON CAPITALISM AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT FOUNDATION
ACANTHUS EDUCATION
ACTON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION AND LIBERTY ADAM SMITH PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND
ADVANCE ARKANSAS INSTITUTE
ADVOCATES FOR SELF GOVERNMENT AGENCIA INTERAMERICANA DE PRENSA ECONOMICA
AIC AMERICAN ISLAMIC CONGRESS
ALABAMA POLICY INSTITUTE
ALASKA POLICY FORUM
ALLEGHENY INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY ALLIANCE FOR THE FAMILY AMERICA'S FUTURE FOUNDATION
AMERICAN CONSERVATION COALITION CAMPUS
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION FOUNDATION
AMERICAN CONSUMER INSTITUTE, CENTER FOR CITIZEN RESEARCH
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE
AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT AMERICAN ISLAMIC CONGRESS
AMERICAN JURIS LINK
AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL
AMERICAN MEDIA COUNCIL, INC.
AMERICAN PRINCIPLES PROJECT AMERICAN TRADITION INSTITUTE
AMERICAN TRANSPARENCY - OPENTHEBOOKS
AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT FOUNDATION
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY FOUNDATION
AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM
AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM FOUNDATION
ANNECY INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF VIRTUE AND LIBERTY ARCHBRIDGE INSTITUTE
ARIZONA CENTER FOR PHILOSOPHY OF FREEDOM ARKANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS
ARKANSAS POLICY FOUNDATION
ATLANTIC LEGAL FOUNDATION
ATLAS ECONOMIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION
ATLAS SOCIETY
AYN RAND CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS (ARC)
AYN RAND INSTITUTE
BADGER INSTITUTE
BALLOTPEDIA
BASTIAT SOCIETY
BEACON CENTER OF TENNESSEE
BEACON HILL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH
BECKET FUND FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
BENJAMIN RUSH INSTITUTE
BENJAMIN RUSH SOCIETY
BETTER CITIES PROJECT
BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE
BLACKSTONE & BURKE CENTER FOR LAW AND LIBERTY BLUEGRASS INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS
BROAD + LIBERTY
BUCKEYE INSTITUTE
BUREAUCRASH
BYU CENTER FOR ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE
CAESAR RODNEY INSTITUTE
CALIFORNIA POLICY CENTER
CALVERT INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH INC.
CALVIN CO…

CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXA CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT THOUGHT
CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE GOVERNANCE RESEARCH
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE ENTERPRISE (CIPE) CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE AMERICAS CENTER FOR POLICY RESEARCH OF NEW JERSEY
CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT (ST. VINCENT COLLEGE) CENTER FOR PUBLIC CHOICE & MARKET PROCESS CENTER FOR RESTRUCTURING GOVERNMENT CENTER FOR SECURITY POLICY
CENTER FOR THE DEFENSE OF FREE ENTERPRISE
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF CARBON AND ENERGY MARKETS CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF ECONOMIC LIBERTY CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF ISLAM & DEMOCRACY
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF LIBERTY
CENTER FOR VISION AND VALUES AT GROVE CITY COLLEGE
CENTER OF THE AMERICAN EXPERIMENT
CENTRO PARA RENOVACIÓN ECONÓMICA, CRECIMIENTO Y EXCELENCIA
CERTELL, INC.
CHARLES G. KOCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
CHARTER CITIES INSTITUTE
CITIZENS FOR A SOUND ECONOMY
CITIZENS' COUNCIL FOR HEALTH FREEDOM CIVITAS INSTITUTE
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE POLICY INSTITUTE
CLAREMONT INSTITUTE
CLEMSON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF CAPITALISM COALITION TO REDUCE SPENDING COMMITTEE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE TOMORROW
COMMITTEE FOR MONETARY RESEARCH & EDUCATION
COMMON SENSE INSTITUTE
COMMON SENSE INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY
COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION
COMPACT FOR AMERICA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE
CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM
CONSENSUS OF THE AMERICAS
CONSUMER ALERT - WASHINGTON OFFICE
CONSUMER CHOICE CENTER
CONSUMERS FOR HEALTH CARE CHOICES
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
DEFENDERS OF PROPERTY RIGHTS
DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
DONORSTRUST
E FOUNDATION FOR OKLAHOMA
ECONOMIC THINKING
ED SNIDER CENTER FOR ENTERPRISE & MARKETS
EDCHOICE
EMPIRE CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT LEGAL INSTITUTE
ETHAN ALLEN INSTITUTE
ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER
EVERGREEN FREEDOM FOUNDATION
EXCELINED
FAITH & REASON INSTITUTE
FEDERALIST SOCIETY FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES
FIRST LIBERTY INSTITUTE
FLINT HILLS CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY (FOR…

STATE FOUNDATION
FREE THE PEOPLE
FREE THE PEOPLE FOUNDATION
FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK FREEDOM & VIRTUE INSTITUTE
FREEDOM FOUNDATION
FREEDOM FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA
FREEDOM WORKS
FREEDOM WORKS FOUNDATION
FRIEDMAN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL CHOICE
FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM
FUNDACION CALIFORNIANA
FUTURE OF FREEDOM FOUNDATION
GALEN INSTITUTE
GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT
GEORGIA CENTER FOR OPPORTUNITY
GEORGIA PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION
GOLDWATER INSTITUTE
GRANITE INSTITUTE
GRASSROOT INSTITUTE OF HAWAII
GREAT PLAINS PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE
HEALTH & ECONOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
HEARTLAND INSTITUTE
HERITAGE FOUNDATION
HISPANIC AMERICAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH (HACER)
HISTORY AND ECONOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
HOOVER INSTITUTION
HORIZON INSTITUTE OF ALASKA INC.
HOWARD CENTER
HUDSON INSTITUTE
HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION
IDAHO FREEDOM FOUNDATION
IDEAS BEYOND BORDERS
ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE
IMMORO
INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE
INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE
INDEPENDENT WOMEN'S FORUM (IWF)
INDIVIDUALS FOR CAPITALISM
INITIATIVE FOR PUBLIC CHOICE & MARKET PROCESS
INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN
INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH
INSTITUTE FOR FAITH, WORK & ECONOMICS INSTITUTE FOR FREE SPEECH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH FREEDOM INSTITUTE FOR HUMANE STUDIES (IHS) INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INNOVATION INSTITUTE FOR PRINCIPLE STUDIES INSTITUTE FOR SPENDING REFORM INSTITUTE FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
INSTITUTE FOR TRADE STANDARDS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTE OF WORLD POLITICS (IWP)
INSTITUTO INTERAMERICANO PARA LA DEMOCRACIA
INTELLECTUAL TAKEOUT
INTERAMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR DEMOCRACY
INTERCOLLEGIATE STUDIES INSTITUTE
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LAW & ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL CONSUMERS FOR A CIVIL SOCIETY
INTERNATIONAL FREEDOM EDUCATION FOUNDATION
INTERNATIONAL FREEDOM EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY
INTERNET EDUCATION EXCHANGE
ISLAMIC FREE MARKET INSTITUTE FOUNDATION
JAMES BUCHANAN CENTER FOR POLITICAL ECONOMY JAMES G. MARTIN CENTER FOR ACADEMIC RENEWAL
JAMES MADISON INSTITUT…

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 1d

Little wonder he's so enamoured with the orange felon
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Birds of a 🪶

Crikey @crikey.com.au · 1d

Exclusive | Scott Morrison has registered himself as having a relationship with a $2.5 trillion Saudi fossil fuel company whose board member was once appointed by Morrison to a COVID recovery taskforce.

Scott Morrison declares role with Saudi oil company

When he was prime minister, Morrison appointed a Saudi fossil fuel firm's board member to two different taskforce roles in 2019 and 2022.

www.crikey.com.au

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

Loved it all - esp his choice of songs & that lovely conversation at the end about the next season being done with them lying on the floor 😂

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

Hopefully you got to watch tonight's #Take5 - where Paul Kelly chose 5 wonderful songs, shared some very sweet stories & shed (an unexpected) tear when he talked about Archie Roach 💔

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

If you're in need of some busy 🐝🐝🐝 activity footage....👇👇👇

Cormac (Bee guy) @jagungal.bsky.social · 2d

One of my colleagues specialises in #bee swarm collection, and has been run off his feet lately!
He dropped this one off earlier today - settling nicely into the nucleus box!

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

Now that's some very excellent vox popping
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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

The image (shown on abc tv last night) of that moment when the war criminal 🇮🇱 PM finished praising the felon & they both hugged & whispered something in each other's ears...it looked for all the world like two beyond evil men laughing about what they've done/how they've hoodwinked so many 😡

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

Some powerful 🐸🐸🐸🐸 symbolism happening here

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 2d

"Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Go in to Pharaoh and say to him, "Thus says the Lord, 'Let my people go, that they may serve me. But if you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your country with frogs; the [Willamette River] shall swarm with frogs which shall come up into your house...

George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 9d

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 2d

What a completely beyond pathetic individual she is.

also
Seeing as we've got BlueSky accounts for
Daryl Maguire's Tractor
&
Niki Savva's Jumper

maybe it's time some clever person set up a
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#LindaReynoldsReputation
or
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#AllOfAustraliaLoathesLinda
account

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 3d

On #ABCNews24 war criminal Netanyahu sycophantly dishing up praise & hugging his/🇮🇱's 'best friend' #TRVMP
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Meanwhile, on #MediaWatch
Linton Besser staring straight down that camera barrel, reminding us how many people, including so many journalists are now dead
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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 3d

What's also impossible to determine John
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Just how much money is enough for his kids
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#4Corners

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 5d

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 5d

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should read
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'....failed miserably to meet any of the criteria - unlike former President Barack Obama'

also:
All future media mentions of him not getting the prize need to include a reference to former President Barack Obama receiving the prize in 2009
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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 7d

Remember when (our truth telling) La Tingle (💯% appropriately) referred to him as
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#KLUNKHEAD
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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 7d

"the girlfriend of one of the founders of antifa"

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 7d

Travelling to the Courthouse in his sub-poena

a pixel art drawing of a yellow submarine surrounded by blue fish

Alt: A pixel art drawing of a yellow submarine surrounded by blue fish

media.tenor.com

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 8d

'demanding'
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Former Shadow Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa TRUMPrice - not handling that demotion all that well

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 15d

Didn't make it past 1:47 - due to the extreme, bizarre sycophancy having made my stomach turn.

Breathtakingly terrifying 😨

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 16d

Old mate'll be needing some comfortable shoes when 'stepping down', up, back, forward, sideways.....

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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 16d

'Journalist'
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also
these 'people' he's referring to, would they be the same people he refers to as sewer 🐀🐀🐀🐀
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a man in a suit and tie is making a funny face and saying no i don 't think so no no .

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is making a funny face and saying no i don 't think so no no .

media.tenor.com

On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 20d

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Now waiting for the tsunami of 'crusade' mentions when the stenographers offer their take on him...just like they did back in those 'maverick Craig Kelly' times
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On NGUNNAWAL land - the beating ❤️ of our nation @kbincanb.bsky.social · 20d

Darling 🐕Annie🐕 👇
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WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 20d

This is Annie. She is a dental therapy dog. Her job is to help patients experiencing anxiety by providing emotional support. While dentists go through years of schooling to treat patients Annie is able to lower their blood pressure and reduce anxiety just by being there. 14/10 (TT: funny.bunny9215)

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