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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 1h

My guess is that Andrew is the first of the house of cards that takes out Trump et al.

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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 1h

Sure hope so

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Glen Le Lievre @lelievre.bsky.social · 5d

Street posters

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Glen Le Lievre @lelievre.bsky.social · 5h

Sub standard housing

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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 2h

Diwali?

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Kiwifunknuckle @kiwifunknuckle.bsky.social · 2h

I’m trying very hard not to comment or repost on how sick, sad and twisted this world is.

Some of you are wondering what the hell is with the Sydney adventures of Larry the gnome.

Firstly Mrs K is getting a lot of joy out of it and hopefully you are getting a chuckle.

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NewshoundAI @newshoundai.bsky.social · 2d

Queensland Health is investigating a serious incident involving five individuals hospitalized due to suspected rat poisoning linked to fast food consumption. The patients, who exhibited symptoms such as bleeding gums and easy bruising, were treated at Logan and Princess Alexandra hospitals.

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Captain Quoll @kudelka.bsky.social · 4h

The good news is I managed to finish off next year’s calendar and also win a prize.

The View From My Backyard, aka December 2026

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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 19h

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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 3h

I will never forget that Eagle that told him to fuck off.

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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 4h

He is like an alien version of human. He would be enjoying the suffering he is causing. It was planned to do so. They could have put tarps up but he wants the world to see.

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Louise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 4h

Every teacher I've ever met was worked to the bone and usually going above and beyond to make things happen for their kids. I literally would not describe a single teach I know as either cashed up or well rested like???

Tze Ming Mok 莫志明 @tzemingdynasty.bsky.social · 5h

So much of this govt's strike messaging is 'these selfish ingrates are paid well & don't have the moral right to strike' which is so far beyond believable reality that it's just a weird choice. If they just said 'no money left soz', they'd get more public sympathy than for this Evil Mr Burns stuff.

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Crickets @lovenotgreed.bsky.social · 4h

happy to dm

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coupdegraz7.bsky.social @coupdegraz7.bsky.social · 5h

“Katter’s political advocacy for Israel has drawn renewed attention to his family’s financial ties to the defence industry.

In 2023, NIOA acquired the US-based Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, a leading supplier of sniper rifles to the Israeli Defence Force”

#auspol #MarchForAustralia #NIOA

Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 5h

#MarchForAustralia Bob Katter the bellwether for getting his al Qaeda mixed up with his Hamas - and more - gets referred to ICC for IDF ties, weapons links @sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/marching-for...

"Marching for Australia". Bob Katter, poster-boy for anti-immigration, and weapons - Michael West

Bob Katter claims Gaza refugees are part of Hamas, continues to position himself as one of parliament’s most outspoken defenders of Israel.

michaelwest.com.au

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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 5h

On the critical minerals deal that includes a clause to kill environment protections in Aus - here's my @crikey.com.au piece from a few weeks back 🙏🏽

www.crikey.com.au/2025/08/18/l...

The abundance agenda brainworm has infected Labor's climate change reform

The Productivity Commission wants us to focus on the 'costs' of climate action, neutralising an urgent safety issue into a bland optimisation and efficiency project, and in doing so, ridding it of any...

www.crikey.com.au

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LisaZed 👩🏻‍🎨 🌏 🐨🌳 @lisazed.bsky.social · 5h

Blame and frame: How #Chinese Australians are counted when blamed, discounted when needed!
We say we want to understand #China. Then we glance past a million Chinese speakers at home and start counting somewhere else.
#auspol
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/10...

Blame and frame: How Chinese Australians are counted when blamed, discounted when needed

We say we want to understand China. Then we glance past a million Chinese speakers at home and start counting somewhere else.

johnmenadue.com

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