Jan57
@janbright.bsky.social
Retired teacher, love the bush in Dhudhuroah/Taungurung country, Bob Dylan purist, beek, introvert. No DM chats. Leftist!
So much like the German raids. America, never let this become the norm.
Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude
February 11, 2026 at 9:40 AM
So much like the German raids. America, never let this become the norm.
Now she's opining about LGBTQ people. What an abomination of a person.
February 9, 2026 at 8:42 AM
Now she's opining about LGBTQ people. What an abomination of a person.
The Winter Olympics are amazing - the Mens Downhill - they surpass 140kph!! Unbelievable. Current first place getter is Swiss, Von Allman who crowd funded to get there... So good.
February 7, 2026 at 10:54 AM
The Winter Olympics are amazing - the Mens Downhill - they surpass 140kph!! Unbelievable. Current first place getter is Swiss, Von Allman who crowd funded to get there... So good.
Stepping outside my usual Dylan, but Richie Havens' song is relevant to American youth now!!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpGR...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpGR...
Young Boy
YouTube video by Richie Havens - Topic
www.youtube.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Stepping outside my usual Dylan, but Richie Havens' song is relevant to American youth now!!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpGR...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpGR...
Here's an interesting read about political donors to Australian political parties:
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
Politicians' kids, billionaires and delivery giants: Australia's political donors revealed
Here's who donated the most in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election.
www.sbs.com.au
February 2, 2026 at 7:21 AM
Here's an interesting read about political donors to Australian political parties:
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
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It was almost a 'please explain' moment there.
Oh yes, Labor voters I know are switching. Not. As if.
🙄 She's duped the racists who can't see her voting record and M AGA following. Anything but supporting the 'everyday' Aussie.
Oh yes, Labor voters I know are switching. Not. As if.
🙄 She's duped the racists who can't see her voting record and M AGA following. Anything but supporting the 'everyday' Aussie.
January 29, 2026 at 12:08 PM
It was almost a 'please explain' moment there.
Oh yes, Labor voters I know are switching. Not. As if.
🙄 She's duped the racists who can't see her voting record and M AGA following. Anything but supporting the 'everyday' Aussie.
Oh yes, Labor voters I know are switching. Not. As if.
🙄 She's duped the racists who can't see her voting record and M AGA following. Anything but supporting the 'everyday' Aussie.
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#Discover #ErikaKirk #News @paulinsc.bsky.social @hermes61.bsky.social
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Erika Kirk Under Fire As Husband's Pal Leaks Audio Of Her 'Giggling' About 'Event Of The Century' After His Death
A newly leaked audio of Erika Kirk has raised eyebrows over her attitude regarding her husband, Charlie Kirk's, death.
www.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:32 PM
substack.com/@calltoactiv... Yet another violent attack.
CALL TO ACTIVISM (@calltoactivism)
🚨GRAPHIC VIDEO: ICE just shot a woman with “less than lethal” ammo and blew off a piece of her hand.
You can see her run and collapse into the snow while calling for a medic. The incident took place...
substack.com
January 27, 2026 at 7:19 AM
substack.com/@calltoactiv... Yet another violent attack.
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Sigh. Without critical dissection of every past act of his, can we just recognise this good speech for what it is?
January 25, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Sigh. Without critical dissection of every past act of his, can we just recognise this good speech for what it is?
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There is a Senate inquiry going on currently in Australia probing the interference in government by the IPA, Atlas network etc. Climate change big issue.
www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStor....
www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStor....
www.aph.gov.au
January 26, 2026 at 6:27 PM
There is a Senate inquiry going on currently in Australia probing the interference in government by the IPA, Atlas network etc. Climate change big issue.
www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStor....
www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStor....
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A few of us then.
January 26, 2026 at 1:37 AM
A few of us then.
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They think they can provoke us into abandoning our values. They are wrong. We will keep the peace. We will secure justice for our neighbors. And we will see this occupation end.
January 25, 2026 at 1:17 AM
They think they can provoke us into abandoning our values. They are wrong. We will keep the peace. We will secure justice for our neighbors. And we will see this occupation end.
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"Pretti was a U.S. citizen, born in Illinois. Like Good, court records showed he had no criminal record and his family said he had never had any interactions with law enforcement beyond a couple of traffic tickets."
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The man killed by a US Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says
Family members say the man who was killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an intensive care nurse at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people and was upset ...
wapo.st
January 24, 2026 at 11:22 PM
"Pretti was a U.S. citizen, born in Illinois. Like Good, court records showed he had no criminal record and his family said he had never had any interactions with law enforcement beyond a couple of traffic tickets."
{gift link} wapo.st/3LxWTQV
{gift link} wapo.st/3LxWTQV
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minnesota coming together to show us all how to stand up against ICE is such a beautiful display of what solidarity looks like
January 23, 2026 at 11:01 PM
minnesota coming together to show us all how to stand up against ICE is such a beautiful display of what solidarity looks like
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How in the fuck do we live in a world where the ideological hatred of Christians is called religious terrorism and the ideological hatred of Muslims is called racial terrorism but the ideological hatred of women is never, ever called exactly what it is: men’s terrorism?
#NewsCorpse
#NewsCorpse
January 24, 2026 at 4:37 AM
How in the fuck do we live in a world where the ideological hatred of Christians is called religious terrorism and the ideological hatred of Muslims is called racial terrorism but the ideological hatred of women is never, ever called exactly what it is: men’s terrorism?
#NewsCorpse
#NewsCorpse
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We were warned over and over and now here we are… 😕 So disappointing.
January 20, 2026 at 6:02 PM
We were warned over and over and now here we are… 😕 So disappointing.
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Repost this if a/ you’ve never autographed bombs and b/ you object to the President of Israel visiting Australia (he autographs bombs) #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
Lawyers request AFP probe into Israeli president as Australian visit looms
The Australian Centre for International Justice has formally requested a police investigation into Israel's president for alleged incitement to genocide. He is expected to visit to Australia next mont...
www.abc.net.au
January 23, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Repost this if a/ you’ve never autographed bombs and b/ you object to the President of Israel visiting Australia (he autographs bombs) #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
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Please, please help stop this abomination. c.org/tC9fxNxtkQ
We Can Make an Impact.
Stop the Proposed Trump Tower Development on the Gold Coast
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January 18, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Please, please help stop this abomination. c.org/tC9fxNxtkQ