Sami Shah's piece in Crikey today is excellent www.crikey.com.au/2026/03/06/i...
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Sami Shah's piece in Crikey today is excellent www.crikey.com.au/2026/03/06/i...
So it was a preemptive strike against a preemptive strike! 🤔
Screenshot of post on Twitter from 2020 Someone posted: if band names were literal, what would be the scariest band to fight? I’m torn between Megadeth and 10,000 Maniacs. I replied: A Flock Of Seagulls. This actually happened to me. I just ran…
Reliving a moment from when Twitter wasn’t completely shit
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Not sure which could be worse, the contempt, the cruelty or the cowardice but the Govt is delivering the full package.
Hillary Clinton’s fire and fury opening statement to the House Oversight Committee.
Title: Vetting the ISIS brides. Two frames. 1. Man with clipboard inside entrance of tent talking to woman in full burqa nursing baby with two small kids playing beside on the dirt floor. Man says: “Just a few questions…Are you: bigoted? Lacking compassion? Have you scant regard for due process and the presumption of innocence?” 2. Same scene, man continues: “If ‘yes’ to all those, you satisfy the “Australian values” test as demonstrated by our political class, and we look forward to bringing you home.”
Vetting the brides.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
This thread. All of it.
What a sales (cricket) pitch!
#cricket #cricketetal
www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/f...
Eileen Gu embodies Olympic spirit in actions (and words!) while JDV demonstrates his ignorance and pettiness every time he opens his mouth.
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Whatever the term is supposed to mean(?), when political types like these two use the term, all I hear is:
Unreconstructed male white patriarchal western-literary-canon corporatist bible-fundamentalist neo-liberal elitist.
That's it.
www.cricketetal.com/p/what-happe...
Gideon Haigh still on the case of Vic Library corporate shitshow
#cricketetal #VicLibrary
johnmenadue.com/post/2026/02...
Greg Barns speaks up for Grace Tame (and Free Speech)
Amazing to see Australian researchers leading the way globally on groundbreaking medical research!
Congratulations to Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long for leading the way with courage and resolution on innovative brain cancer therapies.
Medium rare.
Morning.
It’s so easy to forget that one of humanity’s greatest scientific minds was a real person with stomach issues he hated & a family he loved, but ever since learning about Darwin’s various chronic illnesses I’ve found him infinitely relatable. 🍀🐝
Happy #LibSpill Day for those who celebrate.
Angus Taylor has been around for a long time, has a textbook entitled LNP Leader background (Kings, Oxford, McKinsey, Rio Tinto) and big foot-in-mouth energy. This from 2019...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
A passionate cri de coeur from Dr Yunupingu -
Tradition, truth and tomorrow themonthly.com.au/december-200...
"interaction with police" what are we doing here?
World Cancer Day on 3/2/26 and there is no accessible treatment for Gazans - maybe the Aust. Govt could take this up with the Israeli President next week.
en.jerusalem-patriarchate.info/announcement...
It doesn’t take a lot of words to explain why the Coalition is imploding. Just one. Queensland.
www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic...
the ca(t)able, designed by hong kong-based lycs architecture.
I realise I'm just a freak, but living in a multicultural city is the best thing of all time, it's just the best possible human experience and i can not understand why anyone on earth would be like "weve got to destroy this"
Catch22 (IOS version)
www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/tech/20...
