Rebecca Anderson
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Rebecca Anderson
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“… this also seems like a good time to remind people just how much the Golden State contributes to American greatness.” - @pkrugman.bsky.social
In Praise of California
It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness
paulkrugman.substack.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Peter Dutton is not 'introducing' himself. He is 'rebranding' himself after years of thuggery and racism. #auspol
January 13, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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As we approach the 50th anniversary of Cylone Tracy devastating Darwin, I’ve been reflecting on the 66 lives lost and the families who were devastated.

Below is the special program I put together, 10 years ago, for the 40th anniversary, when I was working for Sky News.

youtu.be/wxwSgEU0vpQ?...
REMEMBERING TRACY - 40 YEARS ON
YouTube video by Dan Bourchier
youtu.be
December 24, 2024 at 2:23 AM
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5th person to be cured of HIV

“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
5th person confirmed to be cured of HIV
Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:19 AM
x.com
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December 7, 2024 at 2:02 AM
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If the Commonwealth Bank impose a fee, decided by them, to access my own money how is that not extortion?
December 3, 2024 at 6:21 AM
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British food sales to EU have fallen by almost a fifth since Brexit. The drop-off has meant a £3bn hit to food exports on average in the three years since the end of the Brexit transition period, new report finds

I’m sure UK news shows will be all over this..
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit hits UK food exports by £3bn as Starmer urged to strike deal with Brussels
British food sales to the EU have fallen by almost a fifth since the end of the Brexit transition period, a new report shows
www.independent.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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He’s on there with George Santos and Rudy Giuliani. How long till Dancing with the Stars calls?
November 22, 2024 at 10:02 PM
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Just Elon Musk vapidly retweeting Netanyahu claiming that the International Criminal Court decision against him personally was an "antisemitic decision". Bizarre.

America is going to a very dark place - and America and Europe are drifting apart on many issues.

Me? I'm with Europe.
November 22, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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Laura Tingle today:

"A government that doesn't want to upset people finds itself outgunned by a man with simple, angry messages."

The rumour mill is spinning that mid-late March could be election time. If it is, Albanese needs to get serious help - and listen to it.
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
A government that doesn't want to upset people finds itself outgunned by a man with simple, angry messages
If Peter Dutton has dominated politics this week it is because he has dominated the political agenda this year, as well as this week, even with his rare appearances before the Canberra Press Gallery.
www.abc.net.au
November 22, 2024 at 10:10 PM
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Uh-oh
This day a good pretty maid was sent my wife by Mary Bowyer, whom my wife has hired.
November 22, 2024 at 9:52 PM
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Everyone knows who is running this show.
Vice President Trump
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
youtu.be
November 19, 2024 at 7:09 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 1:56 AM