Ros
@myofoz.bsky.social
Ex Twitter, never called it the letter thingy!
On Yugambeh Country.
On Yugambeh Country.
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Australian Femicide Watch journalist @sherelemoody.bsky.social: Australian men have murdered 10 women in the last 22 days. Then asked "I wonder what would happen if women murdered 10 men in three weeks." 🤔 #DV #VAW
December 28, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Australian Femicide Watch journalist @sherelemoody.bsky.social: Australian men have murdered 10 women in the last 22 days. Then asked "I wonder what would happen if women murdered 10 men in three weeks." 🤔 #DV #VAW
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News out today shows big utes designed to cary cargo are better at killing pedestrians than smaller vehicles designed to cary people
did you know the popularity of these behemoths is based on a range of subsidies?
But the govt is inquiring into subsidies for EVs…
thepoint.com.au/off-the-char...
did you know the popularity of these behemoths is based on a range of subsidies?
But the govt is inquiring into subsidies for EVs…
thepoint.com.au/off-the-char...
Australia’s sales of big cars are out of control
Australia has a big “big car” problem; we have too many SUVs and utes, and we keep getting lots more of them.
thepoint.com.au
December 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
News out today shows big utes designed to cary cargo are better at killing pedestrians than smaller vehicles designed to cary people
did you know the popularity of these behemoths is based on a range of subsidies?
But the govt is inquiring into subsidies for EVs…
thepoint.com.au/off-the-char...
did you know the popularity of these behemoths is based on a range of subsidies?
But the govt is inquiring into subsidies for EVs…
thepoint.com.au/off-the-char...
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You would bloody hope so. In reality it happened a while ago
There is a growing belief within Labor circles that the era in which Murdoch could reliably determine electoral outcomes has passed, reports Jason Koutsoukis. satpa.pe/JhPQUfC
How Anthony Albanese approaches the Murdoch press
The prime minister has taken a more nuanced approach to his relationship with the Murdoch press, proving the company no longer has a veto over policy.
satpa.pe
December 26, 2025 at 11:55 PM
You would bloody hope so. In reality it happened a while ago
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More gas drilling and a leg-up for foreign states, gas cartel, over Australian electricity customers. @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social takes the long handle to Gas Reservation Plan #auspol
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michaelwest.com.au/king-plan-fa...
A gas betrayal. King plan favours foreign buyers, gas cartel over mums and dads - Michael West
The Government’s Gas Reservation Policy is nothing short of a betrayal. They claim it will put downward pressure on gas and electricity prices. It won’t.
michaelwest.com.au
December 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM
More gas drilling and a leg-up for foreign states, gas cartel, over Australian electricity customers. @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social takes the long handle to Gas Reservation Plan #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/king-plan-fa...
michaelwest.com.au/king-plan-fa...
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Pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah cleared of wrongdoing after investigation into research grant www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah cleared of wrongdoing after investigation into research grant
A suspension on the grant was lifted earlier this month, after a 10-month investigation into potential conflicts of interest
www.theguardian.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah cleared of wrongdoing after investigation into research grant www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Gaza as a human weapons testing lab. Turning Iran into Gaza.
That's what they are saying behind closed doors. MWM obtains fly-on-the-wall footage of Israel weapons expo
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social
michaelwest.com.au/make-iran-li...
That's what they are saying behind closed doors. MWM obtains fly-on-the-wall footage of Israel weapons expo
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social
michaelwest.com.au/make-iran-li...
"Make Iran like Gaza": Chilling insider view from Israel weapons expo - Michael West
How to make 'Iran like Gaza' and describing genocide as laboratory for effective warfare. An inside report from weapons tech conference.
michaelwest.com.au
December 23, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Gaza as a human weapons testing lab. Turning Iran into Gaza.
That's what they are saying behind closed doors. MWM obtains fly-on-the-wall footage of Israel weapons expo
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social
michaelwest.com.au/make-iran-li...
That's what they are saying behind closed doors. MWM obtains fly-on-the-wall footage of Israel weapons expo
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social
michaelwest.com.au/make-iran-li...
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We obtain exclusive footage of Israeli, US, Eur weapons bosses & financiers discussing Gaza our 'weapons lab', 'make Iran like Gaza' & preparing for 'the next war' against China
michaelwest.com.au/follow-the-m...
michaelwest.com.au/follow-the-m...
Follow the Money, Who Profits From Gaza and the Next War | The West Report - Michael West
Exclusive footage from inside an Israeli global defence tech conference reveals how war is being openly sold as a growth industry. Weapons executives and financiers discuss Gaza as a testing ground, ...
michaelwest.com.au
December 23, 2025 at 9:40 PM
We obtain exclusive footage of Israeli, US, Eur weapons bosses & financiers discussing Gaza our 'weapons lab', 'make Iran like Gaza' & preparing for 'the next war' against China
michaelwest.com.au/follow-the-m...
michaelwest.com.au/follow-the-m...
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This is brilliantly done
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF8_...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF8_...
TCM Remembers 2025 | TCM
YouTube video by Turner Classic Movies
www.youtube.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:10 AM
This is brilliantly done
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF8_...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF8_...
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‘None of us will ever safe until all are safe. None of us will ever be free until all are free. Literally.’
A beautiful piece …
A beautiful piece …
I find it incredibly difficult to write about my Jewishness. I didn't want to write this, but I did.
We need to re-embrace complexity and nuance in thinking about and discussing the Jewish future.
We need to re-embrace complexity and nuance in thinking about and discussing the Jewish future.
Holding complexity amidst catastrophe
I didn't want to write this.
I don't want to write this.
I feel like I need to write something.
I am writing this.
I am not good at writing about my Jewish experience.
I am still writing this, ei...
in-between-days.ghost.io
December 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
‘None of us will ever safe until all are safe. None of us will ever be free until all are free. Literally.’
A beautiful piece …
A beautiful piece …
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"Even though we are so rich, our business community remains determined to keep this one of the lowest taxed countries in the world, which makes those of us who rely on public schools, public hospitals and public transport feel poor," writes Richard Denniss. satpa.pe/luxsqE4
The fight Chalmers has to have
ANALYSIS: Having finally persuaded most voters that it is the better economic manager, Labor is well placed to pursue an obvious solution to the problems to come.
satpa.pe
December 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"Even though we are so rich, our business community remains determined to keep this one of the lowest taxed countries in the world, which makes those of us who rely on public schools, public hospitals and public transport feel poor," writes Richard Denniss. satpa.pe/luxsqE4
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All lawmakers naturally feel they have to act after the Bondi terrorism. It's worth listening to Professor Anne Twomey on the historical problems of anti-protest legislation before charging into the chambers. #auspol www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The NSW parliament is once again rushing through anti-protest laws. Will they survive a court challenge? | Anne Twomey
The legislation’s opponents will argue that it is over-inclusive and disproportionately limits free speech
www.theguardian.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:09 AM
All lawmakers naturally feel they have to act after the Bondi terrorism. It's worth listening to Professor Anne Twomey on the historical problems of anti-protest legislation before charging into the chambers. #auspol www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Oh god, we're doing the "A test of his leadership" shite.
Which is always "look I, the journalist have no actual evidence, or fats to report, but hey, those vibes, feel those vibes, everyone in the gallery is just talking about the vibes."
Which is always "look I, the journalist have no actual evidence, or fats to report, but hey, those vibes, feel those vibes, everyone in the gallery is just talking about the vibes."
Narrator: His critics can't be satisfied. The criticism is the ends, not the means, where ghouls compete to see who can climb atop a pile of dead bodies to shout the loudest.
The prime minister is undoubtedly facing tough conversations behind closed doors, but until the public gets to witness the scrutiny he will never satisfy his critics.
December 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Oh god, we're doing the "A test of his leadership" shite.
Which is always "look I, the journalist have no actual evidence, or fats to report, but hey, those vibes, feel those vibes, everyone in the gallery is just talking about the vibes."
Which is always "look I, the journalist have no actual evidence, or fats to report, but hey, those vibes, feel those vibes, everyone in the gallery is just talking about the vibes."
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‘‘Other’ is a key word in this: a politics that first creates a social other and then promises its active subordination. Progressive politics, by contrast remains a collection of others combined to pursue some notion of a common good.’
December 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
‘‘Other’ is a key word in this: a politics that first creates a social other and then promises its active subordination. Progressive politics, by contrast remains a collection of others combined to pursue some notion of a common good.’
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Remember, Ley & news.corp et al aren't talking to you, or even about you. They're screaming at each other & mistaking the echo as a response.
Most Australians want to honour the victims, have stronger gun laws and to get on with their holidays in peace free of unhinged ranting (relatives excepted).
Most Australians want to honour the victims, have stronger gun laws and to get on with their holidays in peace free of unhinged ranting (relatives excepted).
December 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Remember, Ley & news.corp et al aren't talking to you, or even about you. They're screaming at each other & mistaking the echo as a response.
Most Australians want to honour the victims, have stronger gun laws and to get on with their holidays in peace free of unhinged ranting (relatives excepted).
Most Australians want to honour the victims, have stronger gun laws and to get on with their holidays in peace free of unhinged ranting (relatives excepted).
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“Girls Play Dead” is a “riveting, heartrending analysis of what sexual assault does to women,” Sophie Gilbert writes:
Everything We Know About Rape Is Wrong
"Girls Play Dead" is a transformative analysis of what sexual assault does to women.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:45 AM
“Girls Play Dead” is a “riveting, heartrending analysis of what sexual assault does to women,” Sophie Gilbert writes:
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And the biggest compo payout for Robodebt victims is ... drumroll ... Scott Morrison!
Vics get $1k, we pick up Scomo's $461k legal bill although *he knew*
@mrrexpatrick.bsky.social FOIs are back.
#MerryChristmas #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/biggest-comp...
Vics get $1k, we pick up Scomo's $461k legal bill although *he knew*
@mrrexpatrick.bsky.social FOIs are back.
#MerryChristmas #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/biggest-comp...
And the biggest compo payout for Robodebt victims is ... Scott Morrison! - Michael West
Compare Robodebt victims' compo to the quantum of Scott Morrison's publicly funded legal fees. It's shameful, reports Rex Patrick.
michaelwest.com.au
December 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
And the biggest compo payout for Robodebt victims is ... drumroll ... Scott Morrison!
Vics get $1k, we pick up Scomo's $461k legal bill although *he knew*
@mrrexpatrick.bsky.social FOIs are back.
#MerryChristmas #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/biggest-comp...
Vics get $1k, we pick up Scomo's $461k legal bill although *he knew*
@mrrexpatrick.bsky.social FOIs are back.
#MerryChristmas #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/biggest-comp...
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December 22, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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“Intifada (Arabic: انتفاضة, romanized: intifāḍah) is an Arabic word for a rebellion or uprising, or a resistance movement. It can also be used to refer to a civilian uprising against oppression.[1][2]”.
December 22, 2025 at 2:55 AM
“Intifada (Arabic: انتفاضة, romanized: intifāḍah) is an Arabic word for a rebellion or uprising, or a resistance movement. It can also be used to refer to a civilian uprising against oppression.[1][2]”.
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Get on board. The @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social is a great and important organisation
jewishcouncil.good.do/unity/jewish...
jewishcouncil.good.do/unity/jewish...
SIGN ✍️ We will not be divided after Bondi
Add your name to the Jewish Council petition today
jewishcouncil.good.do
December 22, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Get on board. The @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social is a great and important organisation
jewishcouncil.good.do/unity/jewish...
jewishcouncil.good.do/unity/jewish...
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“These men risked their lives to speak with us. We have a moral and professional obligation to the sources who entrusted us with their
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“These men risked their lives to speak with us. We have a moral and professional obligation to the sources who entrusted us with their
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
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Most will know I have thrown a fair bit at Penny Wong over the years - especially regarding Israel's genocide - so I am no great cheerleader for her.
But I am so fucking angry by Ley personally attacking Wong for no reason except racist dog whistling.
But I am so fucking angry by Ley personally attacking Wong for no reason except racist dog whistling.
December 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Most will know I have thrown a fair bit at Penny Wong over the years - especially regarding Israel's genocide - so I am no great cheerleader for her.
But I am so fucking angry by Ley personally attacking Wong for no reason except racist dog whistling.
But I am so fucking angry by Ley personally attacking Wong for no reason except racist dog whistling.
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Ley's leadership is over.
Everyone knows this.
She is hoping that appealing to Sky News Bigots will save her.
And she does not care if she tears apart the country.
Her entire political life has been rendered worthless (not that it had much value before) by her actions this past week.
Everyone knows this.
She is hoping that appealing to Sky News Bigots will save her.
And she does not care if she tears apart the country.
Her entire political life has been rendered worthless (not that it had much value before) by her actions this past week.
December 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Ley's leadership is over.
Everyone knows this.
She is hoping that appealing to Sky News Bigots will save her.
And she does not care if she tears apart the country.
Her entire political life has been rendered worthless (not that it had much value before) by her actions this past week.
Everyone knows this.
She is hoping that appealing to Sky News Bigots will save her.
And she does not care if she tears apart the country.
Her entire political life has been rendered worthless (not that it had much value before) by her actions this past week.
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Sussan Ley is clearly so far out of her depth that she deserves to be sacked by her party, purely for her own good.
This is perhaps the most contemptible thing any political leader has ever said in this country.
The sooner she f*cks off to obscurity the better for Australia.
This is perhaps the most contemptible thing any political leader has ever said in this country.
The sooner she f*cks off to obscurity the better for Australia.
December 22, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Sussan Ley is clearly so far out of her depth that she deserves to be sacked by her party, purely for her own good.
This is perhaps the most contemptible thing any political leader has ever said in this country.
The sooner she f*cks off to obscurity the better for Australia.
This is perhaps the most contemptible thing any political leader has ever said in this country.
The sooner she f*cks off to obscurity the better for Australia.
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Julian Leeser "We demand the Prime Minister bring the Parliament back today to do what Chris Minns is doing, to listen to Sussan Ley, to extend the hand of bipartisanship and for once in his life"
Bipartisanship, FMD, these hypocrites need another election drubbing
Bipartisanship, FMD, these hypocrites need another election drubbing
December 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Julian Leeser "We demand the Prime Minister bring the Parliament back today to do what Chris Minns is doing, to listen to Sussan Ley, to extend the hand of bipartisanship and for once in his life"
Bipartisanship, FMD, these hypocrites need another election drubbing
Bipartisanship, FMD, these hypocrites need another election drubbing