JesterThought
@jesterthought.bsky.social
Just my thoughts
Science YES
Conspiracies NO
Science YES
Conspiracies NO
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Imagine my surprise this morning when I checked BBC News app and found precisely this👇🏼many reports on James McMurdock quitting Reform & allegedly defrauding taxpayers of £70K in Covid Loans he wasn’t entitled too
If it was Labour MP obvs there’d be a tsunami of reports, in-depth by Chris Mason etc🤷🏼♂️
If it was Labour MP obvs there’d be a tsunami of reports, in-depth by Chris Mason etc🤷🏼♂️
a dirt road going through a desert with a mountain in the background
Alt: a dirt road going through a desert with a mountain in the background
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July 6, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Imagine my surprise this morning when I checked BBC News app and found precisely this👇🏼many reports on James McMurdock quitting Reform & allegedly defrauding taxpayers of £70K in Covid Loans he wasn’t entitled too
If it was Labour MP obvs there’d be a tsunami of reports, in-depth by Chris Mason etc🤷🏼♂️
If it was Labour MP obvs there’d be a tsunami of reports, in-depth by Chris Mason etc🤷🏼♂️
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ICE are the SS.
Just thought we should make that clear.
Just thought we should make that clear.
July 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
ICE are the SS.
Just thought we should make that clear.
Just thought we should make that clear.
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So many "one in a hundred year" weather events these days.
July 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
So many "one in a hundred year" weather events these days.
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"We are one of the richest countries on Earth, yet our unemployment benefits are so low that those without a job are forced to skip meals and visits to the doctor," writes @ebonybennett.bsky.social.
Practical solutions to reform our tax system ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/tax-ref...
Practical solutions to reform our tax system ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/tax-ref...
July 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM
"We are one of the richest countries on Earth, yet our unemployment benefits are so low that those without a job are forced to skip meals and visits to the doctor," writes @ebonybennett.bsky.social.
Practical solutions to reform our tax system ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/tax-ref...
Practical solutions to reform our tax system ⤵️
australiainstitute.org.au/post/tax-ref...
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Suddenly nothing to see so why is Ghislaine Maxwell still in jail? #EpsteinFiles
July 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Suddenly nothing to see so why is Ghislaine Maxwell still in jail? #EpsteinFiles
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You know, I might care what Netanyahu thinks about Australia if he wasn’t a complete genocidal cunt committing genocide and lecturing others about human rights.
July 6, 2025 at 12:16 PM
You know, I might care what Netanyahu thinks about Australia if he wasn’t a complete genocidal cunt committing genocide and lecturing others about human rights.
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In the first five months of 2025, coal power has fallen in China compared to 2024.
Solar power is up 120 TWh, meeting 86% of the increase in electricity demand ☀️⚡️
Wind also up substantially
Solar power is up 120 TWh, meeting 86% of the increase in electricity demand ☀️⚡️
Wind also up substantially
July 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
In the first five months of 2025, coal power has fallen in China compared to 2024.
Solar power is up 120 TWh, meeting 86% of the increase in electricity demand ☀️⚡️
Wind also up substantially
Solar power is up 120 TWh, meeting 86% of the increase in electricity demand ☀️⚡️
Wind also up substantially
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So Ghislaine Maxwell is serving 20 years for trafficking girls to nobody?!?!
July 7, 2025 at 5:03 AM
So Ghislaine Maxwell is serving 20 years for trafficking girls to nobody?!?!
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Nearly 30 years since Port Arthur, there are more guns than ever before.
Over 4 million legal weapons - one gun per seven people.
“A national firearms register would make people safer”
- Alice Grundy, Australia Institute Research Manager
#auspol
Over 4 million legal weapons - one gun per seven people.
“A national firearms register would make people safer”
- Alice Grundy, Australia Institute Research Manager
#auspol
July 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Nearly 30 years since Port Arthur, there are more guns than ever before.
Over 4 million legal weapons - one gun per seven people.
“A national firearms register would make people safer”
- Alice Grundy, Australia Institute Research Manager
#auspol
Over 4 million legal weapons - one gun per seven people.
“A national firearms register would make people safer”
- Alice Grundy, Australia Institute Research Manager
#auspol
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Our teams working in #Myanmar and #Thailand are safe and accounted for after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the central region.
Doctors Without Borders can support communities, once authorities grant unhindered access for teams to do assessments and provide medical care.
Doctors Without Borders can support communities, once authorities grant unhindered access for teams to do assessments and provide medical care.
March 28, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Independent MP Andrew Gee has been caught doing an “Angus Taylor” by replying to a Facebook post from his own account, thanking himself for being “the good guy”.
MP Andrew Gee praises himself as ‘the good guy’ in Facebook fail
Independent MP for Calare caught doing an ‘Angus Taylor’ by replying to a Facebook post from his own account
www.theguardian.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Independent MP Andrew Gee has been caught doing an “Angus Taylor” by replying to a Facebook post from his own account, thanking himself for being “the good guy”.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has repeatedly stated that Opposition leader Peter Dutton slashed $50 billion from hospital funding while he was health minister. While Dutton did propose the spending reductions, the cuts never actually came to pass.
Dutton's '$50b hospital cuts' weren't carried out
Peter Dutton's plan as health minister in 2014 to reduce hospital funding by $50 billion over 10 years did not end up being implemented.
www.aap.com.au
March 10, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has repeatedly stated that Opposition leader Peter Dutton slashed $50 billion from hospital funding while he was health minister. While Dutton did propose the spending reductions, the cuts never actually came to pass.
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FactChecking RFK Jr.’s First Interview as HHS Secretary: Not the ‘Sickest Population in The World’
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
#RFKJr #factcheck
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#RFKJr #factcheck
February 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
FactChecking RFK Jr.’s First Interview as HHS Secretary: Not the ‘Sickest Population in The World’
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
#RFKJr #factcheck
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#RFKJr #factcheck
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FactChecking RFK Jr.’s First Interview as HHS Secretary: False and Garbled Abortion Drug Claim
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#RFKJr #factcheck
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#RFKJr #factcheck
February 25, 2025 at 6:58 PM
FactChecking RFK Jr.’s First Interview as HHS Secretary: False and Garbled Abortion Drug Claim
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
#RFKJr #factcheck
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
#RFKJr #factcheck
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For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...
US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine | CNN Politics
The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.
edition.cnn.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...
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BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.
AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech
The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events.
apnews.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.
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In RFK Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple incorrect or misleading statements, including about seed oils, an abortion drug and the notion that the U.S. has the “sickest population in the world.”
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
FactChecking RFK Jr.’s First Interview as HHS Secretary - FactCheck.org
In Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple incorrect or misleading statements, including about seed oils, an abortion drug...
www.factcheck.org
February 22, 2025 at 12:03 AM
In RFK Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple incorrect or misleading statements, including about seed oils, an abortion drug and the notion that the U.S. has the “sickest population in the world.”
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/fact...
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Congratulations to @percapitaaustralia.bsky.social and the other organisations who pulled the Community Tax Summit together, which Ken Henry spoke at. 👏
Learn more:
percapita.org.au/community-ta...
Learn more:
percapita.org.au/community-ta...
February 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Congratulations to @percapitaaustralia.bsky.social and the other organisations who pulled the Community Tax Summit together, which Ken Henry spoke at. 👏
Learn more:
percapita.org.au/community-ta...
Learn more:
percapita.org.au/community-ta...
Seems with the rule of law (or lack of it) in the US under the current administration that Bluesky may become the bastion for truth and democracy for the rest of the world.
Something to fight against the spread of disinformation.
I really hope it doesn't become infected.
Something to fight against the spread of disinformation.
I really hope it doesn't become infected.
February 22, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Seems with the rule of law (or lack of it) in the US under the current administration that Bluesky may become the bastion for truth and democracy for the rest of the world.
Something to fight against the spread of disinformation.
I really hope it doesn't become infected.
Something to fight against the spread of disinformation.
I really hope it doesn't become infected.
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Trump’s False and Misleading Ukraine Claims
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
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#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
February 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Trump’s False and Misleading Ukraine Claims
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
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Trump’s False and Misleading Ukraine Claims (1/2)
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
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#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
February 21, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Trump’s False and Misleading Ukraine Claims (1/2)
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy
www.factcheck.org/2025/02/trum...
#factcheck #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #Zelenskyy