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Frank Chalmers
@fffoblomov.bsky.social
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Born on Taribelang land. Qld Australia Once a philosopher. Always a writer. My novel CONVICTION (Allen&Unwin) is Out There. Oblomov is more afraid than lazy. My agent is the wonderful Virginia Lloyd in NY. lloydliterary.com
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 9h
And the Orange Toddler knows it. A gap in his armour needing more ridicule. Humour with deep malice as cruel as he is. Draw blood whenever he can’t not see it.
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Dgar @dgar.bsky.social · 11h
Downloading smaller viruses to my computer to help it build up an immunity.
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ChattyCathyPRGuysGrandma @chattycathyau.bsky.social · 18h
"Peace in the Middle East" - Trump

"Hold my Mein Kampf" - Netanyahu

#FreePalesine
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 1d
Which MPs set this up?
Who are their lobbyist cronies?
Are they still there?
Why?
Who were the ones who needed it explained why it was a dumb idea?
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The Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 1d
The lights on the hill.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
Single frame. Parliament House Canberra by night - with bright neon signs saying “AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY SPORTS CLUB” “PLAY TO WIN - ACCESS” “TRY YOUR LUCK” “PAY TO PLAY” “‘RESPONSIBLE’ LOBBYING AUSTRALIA”
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David J Court @davidjcourt.bsky.social · 2d
The existence of Tom Holland and Tom Hollander implies a Tom Hollandest.
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Glen @gergyl.bsky.social · 2d
That's the definition of (small-c) conservative. This is not a Labor party.
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Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 2d
As of now there is nothing Albanese's govt has done that has changed the country in any structural way.

No change at all to how the fundamental debates of the nation are addressed.
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
Someone needed it explained what a travesty this was?
Sing along, kids!

Corruption, corruption 🎶
Icky-sticky goo
Corruption, corruption
It always sticks to you!
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Jommy Tee @jommytee.bsky.social · 2d
Australian Parliament Sports Club de-registered as lobby group amid MP outrage www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/13/a...
Australian Parliament Sports Club de-registered as lobby group amid MP outrage
Exclusive: The Australian Parliament Sports Club has de-registered as a lobby group, as its CEO claims politicians were fully aware of lobby groups' involvement in the club.
www.crikey.com.au
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
‘China…is currently building 26 new nuclear power stations…about 100 coal-fired ones…about 2,000 wind farms and more than 3,000 solar farms.’

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Once the butt of jokes, now a great hope: The race for fusion energy
The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.
www.abc.net.au
Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
For someone who taught physics when fusion was fantasy, this is extraordinary.
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
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Excellent article - as usual - with stunning stats!
Does this energy hunger affect Qld keeping coal alive?
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
A meeting in China this week may hold the key to our energy future
The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.
www.abc.net.au
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
Great article - with a few stunning stats
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Maranoa Girl @maranoagirl.bsky.social · 2d
From Alan Kohler. Australians join race for fusion energy as AI pressure on electricity sector starts to bite. The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
A meeting in China this week may hold the key to our energy future
The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.
www.abc.net.au
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 2d
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
A meeting in China this week may hold the key to our energy future
The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.
www.abc.net.au
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 3d
This Is Fascism
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 4d
Putin consoles his useful idiot for not winning an award.
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Peter Anderson @zerogeewhiz.bsky.social · 4d
Well, obviously.
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The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 4d
Tony Blair met with the convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in London during his time as prime minister, it has emerged
Tony Blair met Jeffrey Epstein while prime minister
www.thenational.scot
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 4d
Trump in 2017: “Qatar has been a funder of terrorism at a very high level.”

Trump administration in 2025: We are building a Qatari Air Force facility in the United States.
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Michael Taylor @ausindimedia.bsky.social · 4d
“US political leaders’ statements touting US as the beacon of democracy, humanitarianism, fair play, decency on the world stage ring hollow to anyone with an iota of moral clarity.”

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In its 250th year, America’s genocide support has forever destroyed its worldwide moral authority
By Walt Zlotow   US political leaders’ statements touting US as the beacon of democracy, humanitarianism, fair play, decency on the world stage ring hollow to anyone with an iota of moral clarity. The...
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Dana Goldberg @dgcomedy.bsky.social · 4d
Release the Epstein Files.
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Rod Moffatt @politikarma.bsky.social · 5d
The terminal assessment of the incumbent @albomp.bsky.social
@australianlabor.bsky.social Govt will deduce:

“It would have been better if it had actually tried…and failed.

Instead it failed to try…and failed”

Voters do not reward mediocrity and inertia

#auspol
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Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 5d
Do we who are not demented understand that since the Orange Moron didn’t win that Peace Prize, his tanty may mean a new war? Anywhere? His suck-ups’ll love one.
Frank Chalmers @fffoblomov.bsky.social · 5d
How pathetic is this? Does Albanese stand for anything?
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Pocock reinvited to parliamentary sports club after PM weighs in
The former star Wallabies player turned independent senator was kicked out of the social sports club after raising concerns about its links to the gambling industry.
www.abc.net.au