James Partridge
jimbo4759.bsky.social
James Partridge
@jimbo4759.bsky.social
Retired psych nurse, believe in social democracy & UBI (universal basic income), live on Jerrinja and Wandi Wandian country, proudly gay 🏳️‍🌈
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The Gaza plan rewards Israel and punishes the victims – the analysis from New Politics: READ, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE. #GazaCeasefire #AUSPOL @dlew919.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/newpolit...
The Gaza plan rewards Israel and punishes the victims
Those responsible for the devastation and genocide are being rewarded with the control of Gaza. This is the obscenity at the heart of this peace plan.
open.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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"Ed Husic on the money: gas industry profiteering is costing Australians" by Matt Saunders #ThePoint
thepoint.com.au/news/251125-...
Ed Husic on the money: gas industry profiteering is costing Australians
Ed Husic’s ‘breaking ranks with Labor’ speech in parliament yesterday which claimed gas exporters are profiteering from Australians and driving up domestic energy prices, is right on the money and wel...
thepoint.com.au
November 26, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Peter Costello is to blame for our health crisis. He promised the states his GST was a growth tax that would provide sustainable funding for states but its failing

But we don’t have to increase the GST its time to tax gas and give the $s to the states

thepoint.com.au/opinions/202...
Australia’s health system is in intensive care, and the GST flatline is to blame
The point.com.au
thepoint.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Zali Steggall says it’s time to stop pretending gas is needed, as gas companies are taking us for a ride.
“Australia does not have a gas shortage problem. We have lots of gas.”
Says moving toward electrification is better tor ppl’s “health & their wallets.” #HouseOfReps
November 24, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Conditions that led to genocide in Gaza remain precarious given lack of accountability, says rights advocate Yuli Novak.
Despite Gaza ceasefire, ‘we haven’t seen the worst’: B’Tselem chief
Conditions that led to genocide in Gaza remain precarious given lack of accountability, says rights advocate Yuli Novak.
bit.ly
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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This is what our amendment was all about, giving workers back their time. 💚
November 20, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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This is what your so-called "peace plan" is delivering for Palestinians, @senatorwong.bsky.social @albomp.bsky.social

MORE DEAD KIDS AS PART OF AN ONGOING GENOCIDE.

"Graphic media" in thread.

#auspol #GazaGenocide #GazaHolocaust
November 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Sussan Ley: New arrivals should have "Australian values"

Liberal and National party "Australian values" detailed for you by The Juice Media in 2021. 👇🏻

🚨 Content warning: references to sexual assault. #auspol
youtu.be/AqNdKtahx58
Honest Government Ad | Australien Values
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
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November 20, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Meanwhile, deluded Coalition determined to drive Australian industry into this asset train wreck.
#auspol

www.9news.com.au/national/sou...
South Korea's move to ditch coal rings alarm bells for Australian exporters
South Korea's pledge to phase out thermal coal should be a wake-up call for Australia's fossil fuel indust...
www.9news.com.au
November 20, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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As we wrap up another Trans Awareness Week filled with celebration and pride, let’s take a moment to observe a more solemn occasion - Trans Day of Remembrance. Today we honour & remember those who have tragically lost their lives to transphobic violence, discrimination and hate.
November 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli attacks also wounded 77 people, fuelling panic across the war-ravaged enclave.
Israel kills at least 28 Palestinians in wave of Gaza ‘ceasefire’ attacks
Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli attacks also wounded 77 people, fuelling panic across the war-ravaged enclave.
bit.ly
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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“CodePink said—that “the resolution, while disguised as a peaceful and humanitarian proposal, is in reality a blueprint for the internationalisation of the Israeli occupation and a complete denial of Palestinian self-determination”.”

CodePink is not alone.
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
UN approval of Gaza ‘Stabilisation Force’ slammed as ‘Denial of Palestinian self-determination’
CodePink said the plan “will leave Palestine in the hands of a puppet administration, assigning the United States, which shares complicity in the genocide, as the new manager of the open-air prison.”
johnmenadue.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Spending $300bn to secure $9tn in investment upgrading infrastructure across the entire economy would match the scale of the climate crisis and rebuild the economy for the 21st century. Instead of talking about opportunity we're stuck fact checking bullshit. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
The $9tn cost to Australians: how a ‘misrepresented’ figure on net zero took on a life of its own
A network of climate academics called Net Zero Australia say the actual cost of building a low-carbon energy system to Australians would be about $300bn
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Dear Journalists, when Coal-ition Climate deniers Sussan, Dan & David are out there gaslighting the electorate in interviews claiming their poppycock energy policy will quote, keep the lights on, can just one of you ask for a single example of when the lights went out

#LNPEnergyHoax
#LNPClimateCon
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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'The family said they were heartbroken by the incident but determined for change.

"We are here because we want answers, we want accountability, and we want real, immediate change to ensure no other First Nations child is ever treated like this again," they said.'

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Aboriginal teen mistakenly pulled from bus at gunpoint after 'racial profiling'
The family of a 17-year-old Indigenous boy says he was racially profiled when he was pulled from a Canberra bus by police officers who handcuffed him before realising he was the wrong person.
www.abc.net.au
November 19, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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The attack marks the latest of nearly 400 Israeli violations of a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Deadly Israeli attack on Gaza brings death toll since ceasefire to 280
The attack marks the latest of nearly 400 Israeli violations of a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
bit.ly
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Warsaw / Gaza
For every Nazi soldier killed by the Jewish resistance in Warsaw, the Germans murdered 50 Jews. For every Israeli killed on Oct. 7, the the IDF has murdered at least 60 Gazans.
The "only democracy in the Middle East" is a bloodthirsty barbaric terrorist state.
#IsraeliWarCrimes
November 19, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Not sure if it should be titled “the continuing crisis in the Liberal Party” or “the end of the Liberal Party” but, either way, it’s bad news for the LNP. And they don’t deserve to be anywhere near government. Latest New Politics analysis. #AUSPOL open.substack.com/pub/newpolit...
The continuing crisis in the Liberal Party
For the Liberals to rebuild, they need to confront a truth they’ve refused to acknowledge: the party has been captured by agents of chaos who have nothing to offer.
open.substack.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Israel continues to attack Lebanon on a near-daily basis in violation of a yearlong ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Israeli attack on Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills at least 13
Israel continues to attack Lebanon on a near-daily basis in violation of a yearlong ceasefire with Hezbollah.
bit.ly
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Ed Husic grills ANZ CEO Nuno Matos & asks how it’s fair that ANZ ripped off 65K customers & the worst punishment received by Senior Execs was not getting a bonus, while at same time the bank is sacking 3500 workers who didn’t do a thing wrong.
Matos says he’s not proud about it. #Estimates
November 19, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Don’t tell ScoMo but I believe these electric trains may indeed tow your boat and your trailer
November 18, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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What misinformation actually does : 'His home is 600 metres from the nearest turbine. He has 10 turbines within two kilometres and his bedroom faces the closest tower. reneweconomy.com.au/every-compon...
reneweconomy.com.au
November 18, 2025 at 6:17 AM