moira cully
@mkcully.bsky.social
she/her. i like books and unions.
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Funniest detail to me re: Thom Yorke's weird relationship to Israel is that it's the first place Creep really took off so Israel kinda launched Radiohead's career. Israeli music fans could not get enough of a song that asks "what the hell am I doing here" and answers with "I don't belong here."
May 30, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Funniest detail to me re: Thom Yorke's weird relationship to Israel is that it's the first place Creep really took off so Israel kinda launched Radiohead's career. Israeli music fans could not get enough of a song that asks "what the hell am I doing here" and answers with "I don't belong here."
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Our PBS is a national treasure.
Our research shows the prices Australians would pay if the US had its way and dismantled our Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Heart disease/cholesterol medicine: $25 v $968
Depression medicine: $32 v $2,244
Female contraception: $28 v $621
Our research shows the prices Australians would pay if the US had its way and dismantled our Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Heart disease/cholesterol medicine: $25 v $968
Depression medicine: $32 v $2,244
Female contraception: $28 v $621
April 3, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Our PBS is a national treasure.
Our research shows the prices Australians would pay if the US had its way and dismantled our Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Heart disease/cholesterol medicine: $25 v $968
Depression medicine: $32 v $2,244
Female contraception: $28 v $621
Our research shows the prices Australians would pay if the US had its way and dismantled our Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Heart disease/cholesterol medicine: $25 v $968
Depression medicine: $32 v $2,244
Female contraception: $28 v $621
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Look, he doesn't hold a sandbag
www.afr.com/rear-window/...
www.afr.com/rear-window/...
Dutton left ‘very serious’ cyclone area for Hemmes’ Sydney mansion
The opposition leader said people wanted the prime minister “governing, not campaigning” as Queensland braced for the storm.
www.afr.com
March 6, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Look, he doesn't hold a sandbag
www.afr.com/rear-window/...
www.afr.com/rear-window/...
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The research Jane Hume cited to justify the Coalition’s attack on WFH in the APS actually found hybrid work improves productivity + employee happiness & reduces turnover by 1/3, in particular among non-managers, female employees & those with long commutes
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... #auspol
Arguing against WFH, Hume cites research that supports hybrid work
Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume pointed to Stanford Research when arguing that working from home hurt productivity. That same research found working from home part-time actually saw productivity gai...
www.abc.net.au
March 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The research Jane Hume cited to justify the Coalition’s attack on WFH in the APS actually found hybrid work improves productivity + employee happiness & reduces turnover by 1/3, in particular among non-managers, female employees & those with long commutes
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03... #auspol
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Trump said Australia's offshore concentration camps were a 'good idea' back in 2017. If Australia's policies in any way inspired this, the people involved should be credited for their global role in state-sanctioned torture.
#auspol @australiainstitute.org.au
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017...
#auspol @australiainstitute.org.au
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017...
January 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Trump said Australia's offshore concentration camps were a 'good idea' back in 2017. If Australia's policies in any way inspired this, the people involved should be credited for their global role in state-sanctioned torture.
#auspol @australiainstitute.org.au
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017...
#auspol @australiainstitute.org.au
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017...
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Always was, always will be
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January 25, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Always was, always will be
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no, meta and x have not forced you to follow trump. if you already followed the @potus account, it's changed hands with the administration.
January 22, 2025 at 4:41 AM
no, meta and x have not forced you to follow trump. if you already followed the @potus account, it's changed hands with the administration.
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as LA is burning, a swath of the country is recovering from an ice storm, Alabama is preparing for up to 6” of snow and I’m praying for the TX power grid, a reminder:
we don’t need climate action just for future generations, we need it now.
the climate crisis is here, all around us
we don’t need climate action just for future generations, we need it now.
the climate crisis is here, all around us
January 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
as LA is burning, a swath of the country is recovering from an ice storm, Alabama is preparing for up to 6” of snow and I’m praying for the TX power grid, a reminder:
we don’t need climate action just for future generations, we need it now.
the climate crisis is here, all around us
we don’t need climate action just for future generations, we need it now.
the climate crisis is here, all around us
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“Will pay any amount.”
Feels like one of those futile pleas we’re going to hear from wealthy people more and more in the era of climate change.
Feels like one of those futile pleas we’re going to hear from wealthy people more and more in the era of climate change.
January 8, 2025 at 6:16 AM
“Will pay any amount.”
Feels like one of those futile pleas we’re going to hear from wealthy people more and more in the era of climate change.
Feels like one of those futile pleas we’re going to hear from wealthy people more and more in the era of climate change.
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Holy Jesus, “paywalls for relevant evacuation info from fast moving deadly disasters” has been my worst nightmare for over a decade…and here we are
when people have been saying “we’re so cooked” it wasn’t supposed to be taken in such a literal fucking sense
January 9, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Holy Jesus, “paywalls for relevant evacuation info from fast moving deadly disasters” has been my worst nightmare for over a decade…and here we are
attempting to make a bûche de noël without my buttercream melting in the heat 🙏
December 24, 2024 at 2:12 AM
attempting to make a bûche de noël without my buttercream melting in the heat 🙏
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Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before Christmas
Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before Christmas
Move comes after company failed to meet deadline to begin contract negotiations with workers in Staten Island
Thousands of Amazon workers are gearing up to strike from Thursday, days before Christmas, over the tech giant’s refusal to begin negotiations…
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before Christmas
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$50 MILLION - the amount of money Woolworths is willing to pay to ignore striking workers' call for a fair workplace.
It seems they saved up a lot by squeezing their shoppers and workers over the last few years!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
It seems they saved up a lot by squeezing their shoppers and workers over the last few years!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Woolworths takes $50m hit as strike leads to empty shelves
The supermarket giant filed an urgent application with the Fair Work Commission to end industrial action blocking distribution centres
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:02 AM
$50 MILLION - the amount of money Woolworths is willing to pay to ignore striking workers' call for a fair workplace.
It seems they saved up a lot by squeezing their shoppers and workers over the last few years!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
It seems they saved up a lot by squeezing their shoppers and workers over the last few years!
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court
Vanuatu leads the charge of several nations arguing developed nations have a legal responsibility beyond UN commitments
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Australia accused of undermining landmark climate change case brought by Pacific nations in international court
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
rip matthew guy you would have loved tinned lobster bisque
December 1, 2024 at 2:09 AM
rip matthew guy you would have loved tinned lobster bisque
sensory room at cop29 does not let me turn off the fluoro lights 👎 but does have a rubiks cube 👍 overall ?/10
November 20, 2024 at 11:40 AM
sensory room at cop29 does not let me turn off the fluoro lights 👎 but does have a rubiks cube 👍 overall ?/10