Maureen Chuck
@irmagherd.bsky.social
Left atheist skeptic sweary Boomer.
Nobel laureate in knitting.
RN & RMN since 1977 but not 'just a nurse'.
Posts about health & politics.
Friend of Science In Medicine.
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Nobel laureate in knitting.
RN & RMN since 1977 but not 'just a nurse'.
Posts about health & politics.
Friend of Science In Medicine.
GetUp puppet
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Barnlene no. 1
sorry not sorry
sorry not sorry
November 27, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Barnlene no. 1
sorry not sorry
sorry not sorry
That takes the Opposition HOR seats down to 42 giving the Labor Govt a 52 seat majority.
Well done Barnaby.
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Well done Barnaby.
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Barnaby Joyce resigns from Nationals
Barnaby Joyce has formally resigned from the Nationals, ending his 20-year parliamentary career with the party and clearing the way for him to join One Nation.
www.smh.com.au
November 27, 2025 at 3:02 AM
That takes the Opposition HOR seats down to 42 giving the Labor Govt a 52 seat majority.
Well done Barnaby.
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Well done Barnaby.
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
It wasn't just the website that cost $96m but the whole computer system. The original cost for that was $80m.
"The BoM website redesign and the broader technology overhaul (known as the "Robust" program) were scoped and approved by the Turnbull Cabinet in 2017. The Minister for the Environment and Energy (the portfolio responsible for the BoM) at that time was Josh Frydenberg"
BOM boss reveals $96.5m website rebuild approved by Turnbull government
The Bureau of the Meteorology's new chief executive has blamed a "miscommunication" for the furore that has erupted over a costly and controversial website redesign.
www.abc.net.au
November 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
It wasn't just the website that cost $96m but the whole computer system. The original cost for that was $80m.
I can't believe the government I voted for did this.
How naive was I to think they would use their vast majority for visionary reform?
How naive was I to think they would use their vast majority for visionary reform?
WE HAVE REACHED THE POLITICAL NADIR IN AUSTRALIA
Anthony Albanese, your mother would be ashamed of you today.
#NeverThoughtThey'dStoopSoLow
#auspol
#ShameLaborShame
#YouWantMeToVoteGreen
apcentre.substack.com/p/shame-labo...
Anthony Albanese, your mother would be ashamed of you today.
#NeverThoughtThey'dStoopSoLow
#auspol
#ShameLaborShame
#YouWantMeToVoteGreen
apcentre.substack.com/p/shame-labo...
Shame Labor shame: New powers to cancel Centrelink payments before conviction pass the senate
Welfare recipients have a right to be treated equally under the law, and should not be subject to punishment before having access to legal advice for any reason, ever.
apcentre.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:12 AM
I can't believe the government I voted for did this.
How naive was I to think they would use their vast majority for visionary reform?
How naive was I to think they would use their vast majority for visionary reform?
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Shame Labor shame: New powers to cancel Centrelink payments before conviction pass the senate open.substack.com/pub/apcentre...
November 26, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Shame Labor shame: New powers to cancel Centrelink payments before conviction pass the senate open.substack.com/pub/apcentre...
SPOILER ALERT:
MALICE series
I watched the final episode last night & thought it ended strangely with Adam getting on a boat.
The review said there was meant to be so much more.
The version I watched ended just before DID ADAM GET AWAY in the review.
Anbody else?
time.com/7334092/mali...
MALICE series
I watched the final episode last night & thought it ended strangely with Adam getting on a boat.
The review said there was meant to be so much more.
The version I watched ended just before DID ADAM GET AWAY in the review.
Anbody else?
time.com/7334092/mali...
Breaking Down the Shocking Ending of 'Malice'
How the six-episode thriller series starring David Duchovny and Jack Whitehall ends
time.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
SPOILER ALERT:
MALICE series
I watched the final episode last night & thought it ended strangely with Adam getting on a boat.
The review said there was meant to be so much more.
The version I watched ended just before DID ADAM GET AWAY in the review.
Anbody else?
time.com/7334092/mali...
MALICE series
I watched the final episode last night & thought it ended strangely with Adam getting on a boat.
The review said there was meant to be so much more.
The version I watched ended just before DID ADAM GET AWAY in the review.
Anbody else?
time.com/7334092/mali...
These fucken idiots covered their faces but their number plates weren't.
Also why would you steal a bike from an Uber Eats driver?
Picking on the most vulnerable.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Also why would you steal a bike from an Uber Eats driver?
Picking on the most vulnerable.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Scooter bandits tackle delivery rider in ‘brazen’ daytime robbery
A 16-year-old has been charged as police search for alleged co-offenders in a brazen and organised robbery at a western Sydney intersection.
www.smh.com.au
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
These fucken idiots covered their faces but their number plates weren't.
Also why would you steal a bike from an Uber Eats driver?
Picking on the most vulnerable.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Also why would you steal a bike from an Uber Eats driver?
Picking on the most vulnerable.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Why is ABC News Breakfast still on at 9.30am?
November 25, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Why is ABC News Breakfast still on at 9.30am?
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"What sort of monster makes casinos pay tax and bans them from money laundering?" chaser.com.au/business/bil...
November 25, 2025 at 7:04 AM
"What sort of monster makes casinos pay tax and bans them from money laundering?" chaser.com.au/business/bil...
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Could someone do some research into why Sarah Henderson left the ABC?
Methinks she must have got passed over for some job, because she has been on a campaign of hate about them ever since
Methinks she must have got passed over for some job, because she has been on a campaign of hate about them ever since
November 25, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Could someone do some research into why Sarah Henderson left the ABC?
Methinks she must have got passed over for some job, because she has been on a campaign of hate about them ever since
Methinks she must have got passed over for some job, because she has been on a campaign of hate about them ever since
Say no to an inquiry into the ABC.
Ironically this push for an inquiry is coming from Sarah Henderson who used to be a journalist with @abcnewsaustralia.bsky.social
www.abcfriends.net.au/no?utm_campa...
Ironically this push for an inquiry is coming from Sarah Henderson who used to be a journalist with @abcnewsaustralia.bsky.social
www.abcfriends.net.au/no?utm_campa...
Say no to an inquiry into the ABC!
Join our call to all senators to oppose Senator Henderson's motion for senate select inquiry into the ABC
www.abcfriends.net.au
November 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Say no to an inquiry into the ABC.
Ironically this push for an inquiry is coming from Sarah Henderson who used to be a journalist with @abcnewsaustralia.bsky.social
www.abcfriends.net.au/no?utm_campa...
Ironically this push for an inquiry is coming from Sarah Henderson who used to be a journalist with @abcnewsaustralia.bsky.social
www.abcfriends.net.au/no?utm_campa...
In today's stunt Poorline will wear a paper bag over head to protest the flimsiness of Woolworths paper shopping bags.
But this time everyone will cheer.
www.youtube.com/shorts/xcsx2...
But this time everyone will cheer.
www.youtube.com/shorts/xcsx2...
Pauline Hanson rages over supermarket paper bags
YouTube video by 7NEWS Australia
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:39 PM
In today's stunt Poorline will wear a paper bag over head to protest the flimsiness of Woolworths paper shopping bags.
But this time everyone will cheer.
www.youtube.com/shorts/xcsx2...
But this time everyone will cheer.
www.youtube.com/shorts/xcsx2...
I am waiting for her to wear a paper bag over head in protest against the flimsy Woolworths bags
November 24, 2025 at 9:31 AM
I am waiting for her to wear a paper bag over head in protest against the flimsy Woolworths bags
Who says she's a one trick pony?
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Hanson wears burqa in Senate chamber
Pauline Hanson had attempted to raise an amendment to have burqas and full face coverings banned in Australia. She performed the stunt minutes later.
www.smh.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Who says she's a one trick pony?
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
If it wasn't for real estate agents I would never get any mail.
November 24, 2025 at 4:52 AM
If it wasn't for real estate agents I would never get any mail.
This is the guy that voted no to releasing the Epstein Files.
More to the point this is the type of person that Republicans recruit as candidates.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Hi...
More to the point this is the type of person that Republicans recruit as candidates.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Hi...
Clay Higgins - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 24, 2025 at 12:51 AM
This is the guy that voted no to releasing the Epstein Files.
More to the point this is the type of person that Republicans recruit as candidates.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Hi...
More to the point this is the type of person that Republicans recruit as candidates.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Hi...
Yes. The same great legal scholars who masterminded the Comey case.
Bondi and Halligan.
Bondi and Halligan.
Are those "MANY GREAT LEGAL SCHOLARS" in the room with you right now, Piggy?
November 23, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Yes. The same great legal scholars who masterminded the Comey case.
Bondi and Halligan.
Bondi and Halligan.
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So there was a worse kidnapping more than 10 years ago?
More than 300 students have been kidnapped in Nigeria's worst school abduction in 10 years, days after a deadly assault on a church service.
What is behind Nigeria's latest school kidnappings, church attack?
More than 300 students have been kidnapped in Nigeria's worst school abduction in 10 years, days after a deadly assault on a church service.
www.abc.net.au
November 23, 2025 at 4:48 AM
So there was a worse kidnapping more than 10 years ago?
Is the reason YouTube wants me to sign in because of the social media age limit?
November 22, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Is the reason YouTube wants me to sign in because of the social media age limit?
I don't see how US Congress can compel any foreigner to appear before it.
Be it Andrew Mountbatten Windsor or Julie Inman Grant.
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
Be it Andrew Mountbatten Windsor or Julie Inman Grant.
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
Andrew should give evidence to Epstein committee, Starmer suggests
The former duke has been summoned by members of the US Congress to give evidence about his relationship with the disgraced financier.
www.smh.com.au
November 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
I don't see how US Congress can compel any foreigner to appear before it.
Be it Andrew Mountbatten Windsor or Julie Inman Grant.
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
Be it Andrew Mountbatten Windsor or Julie Inman Grant.
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
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I am a citizen and so are majority of Somalis in America. Good luck celebrating a policy change that really doesn’t have much impact on the Somalis you love to hate. We are here to stay 💁🏽♀️
November 22, 2025 at 2:31 AM
I am a citizen and so are majority of Somalis in America. Good luck celebrating a policy change that really doesn’t have much impact on the Somalis you love to hate. We are here to stay 💁🏽♀️
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Oregon National Guard General Alan Gronewold:
“Yes, if you give an order that directs a soldier to commit a criminal act, they should disobey that."
The only person who thinks the contrary is a 34-count convicted felon, who wouldn't pay himself for the crime committed by the soldier.
“Yes, if you give an order that directs a soldier to commit a criminal act, they should disobey that."
The only person who thinks the contrary is a 34-count convicted felon, who wouldn't pay himself for the crime committed by the soldier.
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Oregon National Guard General Alan Gronewold:
“Yes, if you give an order that directs a soldier to commit a criminal act, they should disobey that."
The only person who thinks the contrary is a 34-count convicted felon, who wouldn't pay himself for the crime committed by the soldier.
“Yes, if you give an order that directs a soldier to commit a criminal act, they should disobey that."
The only person who thinks the contrary is a 34-count convicted felon, who wouldn't pay himself for the crime committed by the soldier.
"Many of the Bernie Sanders voters voted for me."
I'll take Things That Never Happened for $400 Alex.
I'll take Things That Never Happened for $400 Alex.
I really, really strongly encourage you to watch Aaron's clips of the Trump-Mamdani meeting, not just read his recaps.
This is a totally different Trump than we ever normally see. It's wild to see him like this—and Mamdani is the one who brought it out in him. There's a lesson here.
This is a totally different Trump than we ever normally see. It's wild to see him like this—and Mamdani is the one who brought it out in him. There's a lesson here.
Q: would you feel comfortable living in NYC under a Mamdani administration ?
TRUMP: I would. I really would.
TRUMP: I would. I really would.
November 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
"Many of the Bernie Sanders voters voted for me."
I'll take Things That Never Happened for $400 Alex.
I'll take Things That Never Happened for $400 Alex.