Johanna de Ruyter
@ruyterj.bsky.social
A lover of nature, play, stories and parties.An improvisor who focusses on somatics and movement trusting in nonsense to make newsense. A person awake except when asleep and dreaming of a planet that celebrates all life thriving.
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Anyway, subscribe to The Shot and/or Deepcut and other independent news sites and read @thepointau.bsky.social
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Deepcut News | Substack
Independent journalism that cuts through the spin. Click to read Deepcut News, a Substack publication.
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December 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Anyway, subscribe to The Shot and/or Deepcut and other independent news sites and read @thepointau.bsky.social
www.deepcutnews.com
www.deepcutnews.com
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Four hundred and one.
“Israeli troops kill six Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, bringing the total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 401 since October ceasefire.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Israeli troops kill six Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
Attack brings total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 401 since October ceasefire took effect
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Four hundred and one.
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In the wake of the terrible events at Bondi, grief should not be exploited for political blame or division. Responsibility lies elsewhere, writes George Browning. #auspol #socialcohesion
Blame, grief and responsibility after Bondi
In the aftermath of a devastating attack on Sydney’s Jewish community, political leaders must resist the urge to weaponise grief or assign blame.
johnmenadue.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In the wake of the terrible events at Bondi, grief should not be exploited for political blame or division. Responsibility lies elsewhere, writes George Browning. #auspol #socialcohesion
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In the wake of the Bondi massacre, hate and misinformation is being peddled by far-right influencers, conspiracy theorists - and Israeli politicians
www.deepcutnews.com/p/misinforma...
www.deepcutnews.com/p/misinforma...
Misinformation runs rampant as Bondi mourns
Unfounded accusations spreading online have linked the attack to Iran, Hezbollah, Trump and Mossad
www.deepcutnews.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
In the wake of the Bondi massacre, hate and misinformation is being peddled by far-right influencers, conspiracy theorists - and Israeli politicians
www.deepcutnews.com/p/misinforma...
www.deepcutnews.com/p/misinforma...
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We are Pirates Now!
Awesome 😳
Awesome 😳
December 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
We are Pirates Now!
Awesome 😳
Awesome 😳
Everyone wants Ukraine to be a nation of heroes – but no one wants to talk about the violence required to sustain armed resistance to Russia’s invasion
www.equator.org/articles/the...
www.equator.org/articles/the...
The Demand for Silence • EQUATOR
Everyone wants Ukraine to be a nation of heroes – but no one wants to talk about the violence required to sustain armed resistance to Russia’s invasion
www.equator.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Everyone wants Ukraine to be a nation of heroes – but no one wants to talk about the violence required to sustain armed resistance to Russia’s invasion
www.equator.org/articles/the...
www.equator.org/articles/the...
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If you're in Canberra, make sure that you visit @MOAD for the always-excellent Behind the Lines exhibition of the best political cartoons of the year.
A fun, yet incisive look at the year, stripped back to the real issues that made an impact this year. #auspol
moadoph.gov.au/visit/whats-...
A fun, yet incisive look at the year, stripped back to the real issues that made an impact this year. #auspol
moadoph.gov.au/visit/whats-...
Behind the Lines 2025
Our annual exhibition of political cartooning.
moadoph.gov.au
December 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
If you're in Canberra, make sure that you visit @MOAD for the always-excellent Behind the Lines exhibition of the best political cartoons of the year.
A fun, yet incisive look at the year, stripped back to the real issues that made an impact this year. #auspol
moadoph.gov.au/visit/whats-...
A fun, yet incisive look at the year, stripped back to the real issues that made an impact this year. #auspol
moadoph.gov.au/visit/whats-...
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Australian government genuinely just did the meme
December 8, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Australian government genuinely just did the meme
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The #SundayShot is up! @roycerk2.bsky.social was just back from @cop30brazil.bsky.social and joined Lorena Allam for a great conversation...plus we talk to the director of @walkleys.bsky.social-winning YURLU COUNTRY on Australia's asbestos shame (yurlucountry.com).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBgU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBgU...
Saving Country - November 30 - Lorena Allam and Royce Kurmelovs
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
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November 30, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The #SundayShot is up! @roycerk2.bsky.social was just back from @cop30brazil.bsky.social and joined Lorena Allam for a great conversation...plus we talk to the director of @walkleys.bsky.social-winning YURLU COUNTRY on Australia's asbestos shame (yurlucountry.com).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBgU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBgU...
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ICE OUT OF NYC. Protesters disrupt Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, inhibiting them from conducting a sweep on Canal Street in Manhattan on Saturday, November 29, 2025 in New York City.
Thank you to all answer the call. The Resisters.
Thank you to all answer the call. The Resisters.
November 30, 2025 at 11:16 PM
ICE OUT OF NYC. Protesters disrupt Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, inhibiting them from conducting a sweep on Canal Street in Manhattan on Saturday, November 29, 2025 in New York City.
Thank you to all answer the call. The Resisters.
Thank you to all answer the call. The Resisters.
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
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November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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So MAGA, You see these two? One of them is your dear leader, the other is a Prince in a country where CHRISTIANITY IS BANNED. Where you can be arrested for being a CHRISTIAN, for displaying CHRISTIAN symbols and even, for having a bible.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
November 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
So MAGA, You see these two? One of them is your dear leader, the other is a Prince in a country where CHRISTIANITY IS BANNED. Where you can be arrested for being a CHRISTIAN, for displaying CHRISTIAN symbols and even, for having a bible.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
Spending time in the trees with friends n fires and fabulous bush swimming holes.
November 19, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Spending time in the trees with friends n fires and fabulous bush swimming holes.
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Thie #SundayShot is up! @mariecolemanao.bsky.social & @mrdtjames.bsky.social give great insight into the Dismissal & Victorian Treaty...& I had a lot of fun at @punterspolitics.bsky.social dinner.
Throw a few dollars our way so I can claim my bus fare to Canberra!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axia...
Throw a few dollars our way so I can claim my bus fare to Canberra!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axia...
Big Picture Politics - Nov 9 - Marie Coleman and Daniel James (plus Punters Politics)
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
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November 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Thie #SundayShot is up! @mariecolemanao.bsky.social & @mrdtjames.bsky.social give great insight into the Dismissal & Victorian Treaty...& I had a lot of fun at @punterspolitics.bsky.social dinner.
Throw a few dollars our way so I can claim my bus fare to Canberra!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axia...
Throw a few dollars our way so I can claim my bus fare to Canberra!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axia...
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Tomorrow's #SundayShot has @mariecolemanao.bsky.social on the Dismissal, @mrdtjames.bsky.social on the Victorian Treaty...and I went to @punterspolitics.bsky.social's dinner in Canberra.
Tune in (and like, subscribe and donate!).
www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot
Tune in (and like, subscribe and donate!).
www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot
November 7, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Tomorrow's #SundayShot has @mariecolemanao.bsky.social on the Dismissal, @mrdtjames.bsky.social on the Victorian Treaty...and I went to @punterspolitics.bsky.social's dinner in Canberra.
Tune in (and like, subscribe and donate!).
www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot
Tune in (and like, subscribe and donate!).
www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot
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The challenge for socialist forces is to articulate Gen Z’s genuine grievances into a program that demands a higher share of the social surplus and uses that to enhance net-fixed investment and transform social relations. #auspol #GenZ
Gen Z uprisings in the Global South
Here are seven theses to begin to understand the protests that young people have led across the world and perhaps channel them in a progressive direction.
johnmenadue.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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October 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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This is a great piece by Michelle Pini
Marr's attitude in this was so obviously personal, so much so that his loudly wounded ego overtook the interview, falling victim to the #NotAllMen syndrome, and clearly taking Hedge's journalism criticisms as an attack on him personally.
#NotAllJournosButSome
Marr's attitude in this was so obviously personal, so much so that his loudly wounded ego overtook the interview, falling victim to the #NotAllMen syndrome, and clearly taking Hedge's journalism criticisms as an attack on him personally.
#NotAllJournosButSome
A former Media Watch presenter recently attempted to lecture Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges on what his role as a journalist should be, and it was embarrassing.
independentaustralia.net/business/bus... @michellepini.bsky.social
independentaustralia.net/business/bus... @michellepini.bsky.social
David Marr interviews Chris Hedges for Club Media Mainstream
A former Media Watch presenter recently attempted to lecture Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges on what his role as a journalist should be, and it was embarrassing.
independentaustralia.net
October 23, 2025 at 11:17 PM
This is a great piece by Michelle Pini
Marr's attitude in this was so obviously personal, so much so that his loudly wounded ego overtook the interview, falling victim to the #NotAllMen syndrome, and clearly taking Hedge's journalism criticisms as an attack on him personally.
#NotAllJournosButSome
Marr's attitude in this was so obviously personal, so much so that his loudly wounded ego overtook the interview, falling victim to the #NotAllMen syndrome, and clearly taking Hedge's journalism criticisms as an attack on him personally.
#NotAllJournosButSome
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The #SundayShot is up! @sarahschwartz.bsky.social and Scott Burchill join us on the panel & Dave has a not-to-be-missed interview with Chris Hedges in which he reveals the extent of the National Press Club's cowardice & mendacity.
Watch, like, subscribe and donate!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_03...
Watch, like, subscribe and donate!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_03...
SUNDAY SHOT - OCT 19 - CHRIS HEDGES, SARAH SCHWARTZ, SCOTT BURCHILL
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
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October 18, 2025 at 11:59 PM
The #SundayShot is up! @sarahschwartz.bsky.social and Scott Burchill join us on the panel & Dave has a not-to-be-missed interview with Chris Hedges in which he reveals the extent of the National Press Club's cowardice & mendacity.
Watch, like, subscribe and donate!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_03...
Watch, like, subscribe and donate!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_03...
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The only violence I’ve been seeing in Portland is from the so-called Feds!!!
Keep sharing these videos; it’s evidence.
Keep sharing these videos; it’s evidence.
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 AM
The only violence I’ve been seeing in Portland is from the so-called Feds!!!
Keep sharing these videos; it’s evidence.
Keep sharing these videos; it’s evidence.
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Intrepid.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
September 29, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Intrepid.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
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Still need about $300, can anyone help before the 1st of the month?
September 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Still need about $300, can anyone help before the 1st of the month?
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The #SundayShot is up! On a big show, expert panellists @paulbongiorno.bsky.social & @rachelwithers.bsky.social trawl through a big week @ the UN.
Don't miss the unplugged views from 2 of our leading analysts. And, as ever, like, subscribe & donate to keep us on air.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=16cG...
Don't miss the unplugged views from 2 of our leading analysts. And, as ever, like, subscribe & donate to keep us on air.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=16cG...
Mostly United Nations - September 28 - Paul Bongiorno and Rachel Withers
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
www.youtube.com
September 28, 2025 at 12:39 AM
The #SundayShot is up! On a big show, expert panellists @paulbongiorno.bsky.social & @rachelwithers.bsky.social trawl through a big week @ the UN.
Don't miss the unplugged views from 2 of our leading analysts. And, as ever, like, subscribe & donate to keep us on air.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=16cG...
Don't miss the unplugged views from 2 of our leading analysts. And, as ever, like, subscribe & donate to keep us on air.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=16cG...