Trevor Watt
@twattau.bsky.social
Support: a fair go, climate action, accountability for robodebt and better media laws.
Most corporate media reporting seems to target some Labor MPs.
A broader picture is provided by the ABC.
#auspol #media
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
A broader picture is provided by the ABC.
#auspol #media
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
We analysed MPs' spending on family reunions – here's what we found
Family reunion travel is under scrutiny as new analysis shows federal MPs and senators spent $1.1 million on flying and driving their loved ones to Canberra and around Australia in 12 months.
www.abc.net.au
December 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Most corporate media reporting seems to target some Labor MPs.
A broader picture is provided by the ABC.
#auspol #media
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
A broader picture is provided by the ABC.
#auspol #media
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
Liberals twist comments on public spending
An example of how the coalition uses misinformation to try to mislead Australians.
#auspol #misinformation
www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/fina...
An example of how the coalition uses misinformation to try to mislead Australians.
#auspol #misinformation
www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/fina...
Liberals twist RBA remarks in false narrative on public spending
Last week the Liberal Party shamefully misquoted the Reserve Bank boss in a weak attempt to justify its criticism of government spending.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
December 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Liberals twist comments on public spending
An example of how the coalition uses misinformation to try to mislead Australians.
#auspol #misinformation
www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/fina...
An example of how the coalition uses misinformation to try to mislead Australians.
#auspol #misinformation
www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/fina...
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Why are electricity bills so high? The Coalition & fossil media say renewables. It's actually coal, gas and corporate profiteering. We look at the evidence
#auspol
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#auspol
youtu.be/efOyTFmiw80?...
Are Renewables Really Driving Energy Prices? | The West Report
YouTube video by The West Report
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Why are electricity bills so high? The Coalition & fossil media say renewables. It's actually coal, gas and corporate profiteering. We look at the evidence
#auspol
youtu.be/efOyTFmiw80?...
#auspol
youtu.be/efOyTFmiw80?...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Reposted by Trevor Watt
“Advance, falsely claims to be movement of “ordinary Australians”, was a major spreader of fossil fuels lies b4 fed election & injected “highly polarising, misleading claims” about “renewables, nuclear & fossil gas” into the national debate!
Generated 193M digital ad impressions in 4mths.
#auspol
Generated 193M digital ad impressions in 4mths.
#auspol
"Advance" major spreader of fossil fuels lies before federal election: ARC study - The Klaxon
The group that ran the “No” campaign against the Indigenous Voice was one of the biggest spreaders of fossil fuels propaganda ahead of the federal election, a major study has found.
theklaxon.com.au
December 2, 2025 at 2:07 AM
“Advance, falsely claims to be movement of “ordinary Australians”, was a major spreader of fossil fuels lies b4 fed election & injected “highly polarising, misleading claims” about “renewables, nuclear & fossil gas” into the national debate!
Generated 193M digital ad impressions in 4mths.
#auspol
Generated 193M digital ad impressions in 4mths.
#auspol
November 25, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Australia Before Humans: The Land of Monsters
YouTube video by Untamed Earth
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
So the LNP is effectively saying one day Santa Claus will deliver the tech one day … or maybe it will the tooth fairy #auspol
Pressed to outline how the LNP will reduce emissions with their new energy plan, Sussan Ley says they’ll rely on “breakthrough technologies” in about “25 years time”😳 - ones not invented yet & “we’re not talking about today”🤔
There you have it. As bonkers as it gets. #auspol
There you have it. As bonkers as it gets. #auspol
November 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
November 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
The coalition is deeply in misinformation mode on net zero.
Corporate media is failing us.
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Corporate media is failing us.
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Factchecking five Coalition claims about net zero, from power prices to the $9tn cost
As Liberals join Nationals in abandoning a 2050 emissions target, we unpick some of the opposition’s talking points
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
The coalition is deeply in misinformation mode on net zero.
Corporate media is failing us.
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Corporate media is failing us.
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Remembering Mikhail Tal. The magician from Riga and the 8th world chess champion.
#chess #tal
www.youtube.com/shorts/Ych59...
#chess #tal
www.youtube.com/shorts/Ych59...
Mikhail Tal's Jaw-Dropping Knight Fork 😮
YouTube video by GJ_Chess
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Remembering Mikhail Tal. The magician from Riga and the 8th world chess champion.
#chess #tal
www.youtube.com/shorts/Ych59...
#chess #tal
www.youtube.com/shorts/Ych59...
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List of 28 Australian Liberal MPs who voted this week to ditch energy policy net zero by 2050. Teals if you’re listening, please run against them & defeat them in 2028 or preferably before #auspol @simonahac.bsky.social @allegraspender.bsky.social @sussanley.bsky.social @albomp.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
List of 28 Australian Liberal MPs who voted this week to ditch energy policy net zero by 2050. Teals if you’re listening, please run against them & defeat them in 2028 or preferably before #auspol @simonahac.bsky.social @allegraspender.bsky.social @sussanley.bsky.social @albomp.bsky.social
As the far-right gains ground, an alternative is emerging.
"At the past two elections, voters demonstrated clear support for effective climate action."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
"At the past two elections, voters demonstrated clear support for effective climate action."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
Community independents the alternative to far-right rise
Life has become harder for many working families. The answer to that disillusion isn’t more outrage, it’s rebuilding belief.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
As the far-right gains ground, an alternative is emerging.
"At the past two elections, voters demonstrated clear support for effective climate action."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
"At the past two elections, voters demonstrated clear support for effective climate action."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
The debate about net zero ignores the evidence.
"Net zero is very much to our economic advantage as well as reducing the risks and consequent costs of climate change."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
"Net zero is very much to our economic advantage as well as reducing the risks and consequent costs of climate change."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
The debate about net zero ignores the evidence
Those in the Coalition opposed to net zero carbon emissions argue it will cost too much. That claim is false and not supported by evidence.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
November 13, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The debate about net zero ignores the evidence.
"Net zero is very much to our economic advantage as well as reducing the risks and consequent costs of climate change."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
"Net zero is very much to our economic advantage as well as reducing the risks and consequent costs of climate change."
#auspol #climate
www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...
Are Australians being fed misinformation from vested and foreign interests?
Corporate media should call this out.
#auspol #media
Corporate media should call this out.
#auspol #media
“Patriots” sans knowledge of how our government works
Australia isn't a republic … it's a constitutional monarchy & a parliamentary democracy. We don't directly elect the Prime Minister; we vote for local MPs, their party wins a majority, and the party picks the PM from its ranks. Know the system!
Australia isn't a republic … it's a constitutional monarchy & a parliamentary democracy. We don't directly elect the Prime Minister; we vote for local MPs, their party wins a majority, and the party picks the PM from its ranks. Know the system!
November 6, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Nationals argue the 2050 emissions target is already causing financial pain and the rest of the world is walking away from it. Neither of these things is true!
#climatecrisis #LNPfail #auspol www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis #LNPfail #auspol www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Littleproud says the world is ‘re-pivoting’ on net zero commitments – but is that just spin? | Temperature Check
The Nationals argue the 2050 emissions target is already causing financial pain and the rest of the world is walking away from it. Neither of these things is true
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:58 AM
November 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Sadly, the former coalition government was addicted to debt.
Policy based on ideology not economics was one of the causes.
The lessons have not been learned.
#auspol #climate
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Policy based on ideology not economics was one of the causes.
The lessons have not been learned.
#auspol #climate
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Nationals' net zero review has not undertaken economic modelling
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan will present parts of his and Ross Cadell's net zero review to the party room when parliament resumes on Monday.
www.abc.net.au
October 26, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Sadly, the former coalition government was addicted to debt.
Policy based on ideology not economics was one of the causes.
The lessons have not been learned.
#auspol #climate
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Policy based on ideology not economics was one of the causes.
The lessons have not been learned.
#auspol #climate
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Damage to homes from floods is on the increase in Australia.
Governments and the insurance industry know this.
#auspol #climate
www.moneymag.com.au/flood-cover-...
Governments and the insurance industry know this.
#auspol #climate
www.moneymag.com.au/flood-cover-...
Flood cover and home insurance: What you need to know
Shocked by the increase in home insurance costs, especially flood cover? Here's why your premiums might be rising - and what you can do about it.
www.moneymag.com.au
October 22, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Damage to homes from floods is on the increase in Australia.
Governments and the insurance industry know this.
#auspol #climate
www.moneymag.com.au/flood-cover-...
Governments and the insurance industry know this.
#auspol #climate
www.moneymag.com.au/flood-cover-...
EV sales are at a record high in Australia. More models. More high-power charging.
#auspol #climate
www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/content/ener...
#auspol #climate
www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/content/ener...
Increase in Australian EV ownership: report
Electric vehicle sales hit record highs with high-power charging plugs expanded and new EV models launched this past year, says Electric Vehicle Council report.
www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au
October 21, 2025 at 5:36 AM
EV sales are at a record high in Australia. More models. More high-power charging.
#auspol #climate
www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/content/ener...
#auspol #climate
www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/content/ener...
Some truths versus the misinformation on migration.
Why does corporate media remain silent on misinformation?
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Why does corporate media remain silent on misinformation?
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Head of ABS defends debunking far-right ‘mass migration’ claims after censorship accusations
Chief statistician David Gruen says bureau did not censor anyone and is ‘trying to take the side of truth’ after misuse of overseas arrivals figures
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Some truths versus the misinformation on migration.
Why does corporate media remain silent on misinformation?
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Why does corporate media remain silent on misinformation?
#auspol #media
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
