Winnie Cray
@winniecray.bsky.social
Pragmatic optimist, shark enthusiast, work in kids TV, Nintendo fan, mum of two little legends
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Winnie Cray
@winniecray.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Just can't do the other site anymore but liked it for news and so forth, so hoping this whole thing takes off 🛫
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#BREAKING All five artistic teams shortlisted for the 61st Venice Biennale have released a joint statement in support of winning duo Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino who were dumped by Creative Australia following media and political pressure.
The group calls for them to be reinstated.
The group calls for them to be reinstated.
February 14, 2025 at 12:28 AM
#BREAKING All five artistic teams shortlisted for the 61st Venice Biennale have released a joint statement in support of winning duo Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino who were dumped by Creative Australia following media and political pressure.
The group calls for them to be reinstated.
The group calls for them to be reinstated.
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“Fossil fuels remain cheap because they have never paid for the damage they have done”
The Hon Doug Cameron, former Senator for NSW at the #ClimateIntegrity Summit.
The Hon Doug Cameron, former Senator for NSW at the #ClimateIntegrity Summit.
February 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM
“Fossil fuels remain cheap because they have never paid for the damage they have done”
The Hon Doug Cameron, former Senator for NSW at the #ClimateIntegrity Summit.
The Hon Doug Cameron, former Senator for NSW at the #ClimateIntegrity Summit.
Why would a convicted felon care about international law? Does the rest of the world want to be complicit in his crimes?
February 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Why would a convicted felon care about international law? Does the rest of the world want to be complicit in his crimes?
“We’ve all watched in disgust over the past 16 months as the once-impassioned politician, who used to make speeches in Parliament supporting Palestinian liberation, has overseen the contortion of his government’s PR apparatus in defence of Israel’s genocidal operation” ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥
Why is my t-shirt more offensive to our prime minister than a 50-year assault on democracy?
The boy who lived in public housing comes to die on a corporately owned hill.
www.crikey.com.au
January 29, 2025 at 10:41 AM
“We’ve all watched in disgust over the past 16 months as the once-impassioned politician, who used to make speeches in Parliament supporting Palestinian liberation, has overseen the contortion of his government’s PR apparatus in defence of Israel’s genocidal operation” ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥
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Not all heroes wear capes
![Witness said a bus driver told an ICE agent to "gargle [his] balls" when the latter requested to enter the bus.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jky6uuetr73nlbaml6ytlzbi/bafkreibjh2gbp75z5bojibdoefdpfdwlclxwspai2i7qfjotajpraru3zm@jpeg)
January 29, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Not all heroes wear capes
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December 21, 2024 at 4:57 AM
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Turkey bombing Syria while telling Israel to stop bombing Syria. Israel bombing Syria while telling Turkey to stop bombing Syria.
December 10, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Turkey bombing Syria while telling Israel to stop bombing Syria. Israel bombing Syria while telling Turkey to stop bombing Syria.
TIME person of the year shortlist is just a litany of the world's shittiest people. Well done to them all on reaching the absolute pinnacle of the worst!
December 11, 2024 at 11:50 PM
TIME person of the year shortlist is just a litany of the world's shittiest people. Well done to them all on reaching the absolute pinnacle of the worst!
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Every news agency and org that fails to present it as “Israel’s prime minister - who is wanted by the international criminal court for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity - has said it is “extreme” to call for Israel to comply with international law is failing
December 7, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Every news agency and org that fails to present it as “Israel’s prime minister - who is wanted by the international criminal court for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity - has said it is “extreme” to call for Israel to comply with international law is failing
Sorry to the members of the synagogue that was targeted by arsonists - but the Labor gov doesn't have an anti-Israel position. If only.... www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Netanyahu claims Melbourne synagogue attack linked to Albanese government’s ‘anti-Israel position’
Labor’s support for UN resolution calling for end to Israel’s occupation of Gaza to blame for Melbourne synagogue fire, Jewish state’s leader says
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:50 AM
Sorry to the members of the synagogue that was targeted by arsonists - but the Labor gov doesn't have an anti-Israel position. If only.... www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
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Just a reminder that if you buy Refaat's new book If I Must Die thru @openpoetrybooks.bsky.social all proceeds will be donated to the Sameer Project to support displaced Palestinians in the south of Gz: open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/collections/...
[W4G] [12/10/24] Alareer, Refaat: If I Must Die: Poetry and Prose (HC)
OR Books, hardcover Publication Date: December 10th, 2024 Publisher Marketing: "If I must die, let it bring hope, let it be a tale." This rich, elegiac compilation of work from the late Palestinian p...
open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:39 AM
Just a reminder that if you buy Refaat's new book If I Must Die thru @openpoetrybooks.bsky.social all proceeds will be donated to the Sameer Project to support displaced Palestinians in the south of Gz: open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/collections/...
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It's disheartening to hear some believe Labor's silence on the Israeli narrative has no electoral cost. As someone who cares deeply about #Gaza, I wonder: has Labor lost valuable votes by not taking a stand? It's time for leaders to reflect on the values that resonate with all voters.
#HumanRights
#HumanRights
December 1, 2024 at 1:47 AM
It's disheartening to hear some believe Labor's silence on the Israeli narrative has no electoral cost. As someone who cares deeply about #Gaza, I wonder: has Labor lost valuable votes by not taking a stand? It's time for leaders to reflect on the values that resonate with all voters.
#HumanRights
#HumanRights
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Strange situation when a former Israeli defence minister can (rightly) accuse the government of war crimes and ethnic cleansing, but a journalist saying the same thing in Australia is fired www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/w...
Former Defense Minister Accuses Israel of Committing War Crimes in Gaza
The comments by Moshe Yaalon were swiftly denied and condemned by allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who said that they would hurt the country and help its enemies.
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2024 at 4:10 AM
Strange situation when a former Israeli defence minister can (rightly) accuse the government of war crimes and ethnic cleansing, but a journalist saying the same thing in Australia is fired www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/w...
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ATTN Melbourne/Naarm :
There's a benefit gig for Palestinian refugees this weekend.
Punk For Palestine
Bendigo Hotel (Collingwood)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 @ 8pm
ft. Cimiterium, Reaper, Jalang, Phantasm & Paroxys ...
There's a benefit gig for Palestinian refugees this weekend.
Punk For Palestine
Bendigo Hotel (Collingwood)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 @ 8pm
ft. Cimiterium, Reaper, Jalang, Phantasm & Paroxys ...
December 2, 2024 at 1:39 AM
ATTN Melbourne/Naarm :
There's a benefit gig for Palestinian refugees this weekend.
Punk For Palestine
Bendigo Hotel (Collingwood)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 @ 8pm
ft. Cimiterium, Reaper, Jalang, Phantasm & Paroxys ...
There's a benefit gig for Palestinian refugees this weekend.
Punk For Palestine
Bendigo Hotel (Collingwood)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 @ 8pm
ft. Cimiterium, Reaper, Jalang, Phantasm & Paroxys ...
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To our new followers: we've been organizing for Palestinian families in Gaza since July of this year. We are closing in on 2,000 workshop participants (since we started keeping track). Can you help us achieve our goal this long weekend of 100 new sign-ups? We have 12 workshops and 1 trans. consult ⬇️
November 28, 2024 at 7:56 AM
To our new followers: we've been organizing for Palestinian families in Gaza since July of this year. We are closing in on 2,000 workshop participants (since we started keeping track). Can you help us achieve our goal this long weekend of 100 new sign-ups? We have 12 workshops and 1 trans. consult ⬇️
To my followers in Gaza - I have not forgotten you. I think about you every moment of every day. I am always mindful of what you're going through. I try to do something every day to help your cause.... My new keffiyeh arrived today from the West Bank. It's beautiful. #FreePalestine #CeasefireNow
November 28, 2024 at 5:16 AM
To my followers in Gaza - I have not forgotten you. I think about you every moment of every day. I am always mindful of what you're going through. I try to do something every day to help your cause.... My new keffiyeh arrived today from the West Bank. It's beautiful. #FreePalestine #CeasefireNow
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Relieved that death & destruction has been paused, for now, in Lebanon. Distraught that the genocide of Palestinians is allowed to continue and its end is decoupled, once again, from the regional Peace Process. www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
‘Fragile truce’: Relief in Lebanon as Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire starts
Israel, Hezbollah traded fire before a ceasefire, which the US said would see Israel’s army leave Lebanon over 60 days.
www.aljazeera.com
November 27, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Relieved that death & destruction has been paused, for now, in Lebanon. Distraught that the genocide of Palestinians is allowed to continue and its end is decoupled, once again, from the regional Peace Process. www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
I had three miscarriages, each requiring a D&C, before going through IVF to have my second bub. My heart was in my throat reading this. Americans, what the f*ck have you done to yourselves? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Texas woman dies after receiving inadequate treatment for a miscarriage
Porsha Ngumezi, 35, is the fifth woman pregnant ProPublica reports to have died in connection to the fall of Roe v Wade
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:40 AM
I had three miscarriages, each requiring a D&C, before going through IVF to have my second bub. My heart was in my throat reading this. Americans, what the f*ck have you done to yourselves? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
“We advocate a free press and freedom of expression, but also the freedom of the government to decide not to fund incitement against the state of Israel.” Extraordinary double speak from the Israeli gov. Top notch.
November 25, 2024 at 11:10 AM
“We advocate a free press and freedom of expression, but also the freedom of the government to decide not to fund incitement against the state of Israel.” Extraordinary double speak from the Israeli gov. Top notch.
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Like Putin, Erdoğan, and Orbán, Netanyahu is trying to silence a critical, independent newspaper. Haaretz will not balk and will not morph into a pamphlet that publishes messages approved by the government and its leader.
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Like Putin, Erdoğan, and Orbán, Netanyahu is trying to silence a critical, independent newspaper. Haaretz will not balk and will not morph into a pamphlet that publishes messages approved by the government and its leader.
Subscribe here 🔽🔽🔽
bit.ly/49lXFYJ
November 24, 2024 at 3:47 PM
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Like Putin, Erdoğan, and Orbán, Netanyahu is trying to silence a critical, independent newspaper. Haaretz will not balk and will not morph into a pamphlet that publishes messages approved by the government and its leader.
Subscribe here 🔽🔽🔽
bit.ly/49lXFYJ
Like Putin, Erdoğan, and Orbán, Netanyahu is trying to silence a critical, independent newspaper. Haaretz will not balk and will not morph into a pamphlet that publishes messages approved by the government and its leader.
Subscribe here 🔽🔽🔽
bit.ly/49lXFYJ
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"The beautiful thing about the truth is that it's easy."
Ta-Nehisi Coates talks about Palestine, narrative, cultures of denial & more on the excellent Makdisi Street podcast.
open.spotify.com/episode/1fOu...
Ta-Nehisi Coates talks about Palestine, narrative, cultures of denial & more on the excellent Makdisi Street podcast.
open.spotify.com/episode/1fOu...
“The beautiful thing about the truth is that it’s easy” w/ Ta-Nehisi Coates
Makdisi Street · Episode
open.spotify.com
November 24, 2024 at 8:41 PM
"The beautiful thing about the truth is that it's easy."
Ta-Nehisi Coates talks about Palestine, narrative, cultures of denial & more on the excellent Makdisi Street podcast.
open.spotify.com/episode/1fOu...
Ta-Nehisi Coates talks about Palestine, narrative, cultures of denial & more on the excellent Makdisi Street podcast.
open.spotify.com/episode/1fOu...
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Hi Blue Skyers!
We're a group of Jewish academics, lawyers, teachers and writers who do antiracism work and support Palestinian freedom and human rights.
You can read our core principles, which almost 900 Jews in Australia have signed, below. To find out more visit www.jewishcouncil.com.au
We're a group of Jewish academics, lawyers, teachers and writers who do antiracism work and support Palestinian freedom and human rights.
You can read our core principles, which almost 900 Jews in Australia have signed, below. To find out more visit www.jewishcouncil.com.au
November 14, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Hi Blue Skyers!
We're a group of Jewish academics, lawyers, teachers and writers who do antiracism work and support Palestinian freedom and human rights.
You can read our core principles, which almost 900 Jews in Australia have signed, below. To find out more visit www.jewishcouncil.com.au
We're a group of Jewish academics, lawyers, teachers and writers who do antiracism work and support Palestinian freedom and human rights.
You can read our core principles, which almost 900 Jews in Australia have signed, below. To find out more visit www.jewishcouncil.com.au