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Medusa but her hair is an anaconda
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Aussie dad with Irish streak. Legislative drafter. Whitlamite. My interests are pretty niche: sports, music, movies, games. GWJ. May contain traces of Partridge. Walking on Ngunnawal land.
Sad thing about CFMEU/Big Build bizzo is that it gives the people who have always hated unions the firepower to crush them again. trades covered by the CFMEU deserve a good union -- they are still some of the deadliest jobs www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Falling 200kg drive gear injures steel worker months after workplace deathThere have been six incidents involving falling tools and building materials at BlueScope, less than a year since contractor Jack McGrath was killed.www.abc.net.auFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no popular science fiction or fantasy as Bluesky is full of uncultured nerds.
Bruce Lee's Intense Fight StanceAlt: Bruce Lee before he beats up a whole dojo in Fist of Furystatic.klipy.comSnarky PlatypusFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no popular science fiction or fantasy as Bluesky is full of uncultured nerds.
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There is no "drawn further", Taylor is either involved or he isn't. Barry O'Farrell denied he had anything to do with an investigation until a bottle of wine signed by O'Farrell turned up. Testimony from silly boys is nothing. Bank transfer records, phone taps will either exonerate or condemn Taylor
Independent Media Australia.Angus Taylor drawn further into ICAC scandal https://theklaxon.com.au/14400-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=14400-2 #AUSpol
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Not just American leftism
Joel S.Hot take: A certain kind of American leftism is deeply culturally Protestant, even if it disbelieves in God, because of its preeminent focus on having the right inner mindset and intention and feeling properly guilty about one's moral failings to live up to a certain standard.
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Anrtoinette & Jan also explain how Israeli paper Haaretz is covering #WestBank settler violence with a clarity Australian media won't match. And that includes something Oz legacy media will almost never do: critique other news outlets for obscuring and distorting the truth.
Ette MediaPauline Hanson has now been found racist by the courts twice. Will the establishment media finally frame her, and her victim Senator Mehreen Faruqi, accordingly? Plus: what Substack's new partnership with AI detector Pangram means for creators and audiences. youtu.be/Tv_iKva2K5E?...
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I also propose that we close down pre-schools, as I have created a more efficient way to produce pictures made of macaroni and glitter.
Charlotte WeatherillThe point isn't to produce essays, it's to teach students how to think for fuck's sake. The minute you automate that, it's over. You might as well close the course. Which they're also doing. This is an attack on learning, and everyone is just shrugging.