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It is unfathomable that the USG lawyers would sign off on a no-survivors boat strike (no get of jail free card).
There's clear precedent dating back to World War II trial of Germans for that very act, which lawyers know well.
The Peleus World War II War Crimes Trial
www.usni.org/magazines/na...
There's clear precedent dating back to World War II trial of Germans for that very act, which lawyers know well.
The Peleus World War II War Crimes Trial
www.usni.org/magazines/na...
November 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM
It is unfathomable that the USG lawyers would sign off on a no-survivors boat strike (no get of jail free card).
There's clear precedent dating back to World War II trial of Germans for that very act, which lawyers know well.
The Peleus World War II War Crimes Trial
www.usni.org/magazines/na...
There's clear precedent dating back to World War II trial of Germans for that very act, which lawyers know well.
The Peleus World War II War Crimes Trial
www.usni.org/magazines/na...
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I can't believe it
An 86-year-old dairy farmer claims this year's Dairy Science Award for his spreadable butter invention in the early 70s.
Dairy 'disrupter' who invented spreadable butter in 70s wins science award
An 86-year-old dairy farmer claims this year's Dairy Science Award for his spreadable butter invention in the early 70s.
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 3:14 AM
I can't believe it
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Barnaby out.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
November 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Barnaby out.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
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Guardian Australia win Walkley award for Indigenous affairs for The Descendants series
Guardian Australia win Walkley award for Indigenous affairs for The Descendants series
Christopher Hopkins also named the Nikon-Walkley Press Photographer of the Year for work published in Al Jazeera, The Age, and the Guardian
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Guardian Australia has won a Walkley award for excellence in journalism for a series on Australians facing the truth of their family’s involvement in frontier violence.
Guardian Australia won the Walkley Indigenous affairs at Thursday night’s ceremony for the The Descendants series, which built on Guardian Australia’s 2019 Walkley award-winning series The Killing Times. The series explored the deeply personal process of truth-telling about some of the most horrific incidents in Australia’s past, from both sides of the frontier. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Guardian Australia win Walkley award for Indigenous affairs for The Descendants series
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Barnaby: "Littleproud ignored me! Waaaaah! I'm out!"
New England no longer has a local member. Perhaps, post-Tony Windsor, it never did. Now excuse Barn as he staggers over to the crossbench (sound up) ... 👇
#auspol
New England no longer has a local member. Perhaps, post-Tony Windsor, it never did. Now excuse Barn as he staggers over to the crossbench (sound up) ... 👇
#auspol
November 27, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Barnaby: "Littleproud ignored me! Waaaaah! I'm out!"
New England no longer has a local member. Perhaps, post-Tony Windsor, it never did. Now excuse Barn as he staggers over to the crossbench (sound up) ... 👇
#auspol
New England no longer has a local member. Perhaps, post-Tony Windsor, it never did. Now excuse Barn as he staggers over to the crossbench (sound up) ... 👇
#auspol
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REPORTER: What kind of concessions is Hitler and the Germans going to have to make?
CHAMBERLAIN: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land.
CHAMBERLAIN: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land.
REPORTER: What kind of concessions are the Russians going to have to make?
TRUMP: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land
TRUMP: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land
November 26, 2025 at 12:46 AM
REPORTER: What kind of concessions is Hitler and the Germans going to have to make?
CHAMBERLAIN: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land.
CHAMBERLAIN: The big concession is they stop fighting and they don't take any more land.
Trump is a traitor.
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Trump is a traitor.
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Make democracy work for the people:
✅ Ban stock trading for Members of Congress
✅ Ironclad ethics laws for the Supreme Court
✅ Stronger enforcement and penalties for breaking anti corruption laws
✅ Get dark money out of elections
✅ Protect access to voting
✅ End the gerrymandering wars
✅ Ban stock trading for Members of Congress
✅ Ironclad ethics laws for the Supreme Court
✅ Stronger enforcement and penalties for breaking anti corruption laws
✅ Get dark money out of elections
✅ Protect access to voting
✅ End the gerrymandering wars
November 24, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Make democracy work for the people:
✅ Ban stock trading for Members of Congress
✅ Ironclad ethics laws for the Supreme Court
✅ Stronger enforcement and penalties for breaking anti corruption laws
✅ Get dark money out of elections
✅ Protect access to voting
✅ End the gerrymandering wars
✅ Ban stock trading for Members of Congress
✅ Ironclad ethics laws for the Supreme Court
✅ Stronger enforcement and penalties for breaking anti corruption laws
✅ Get dark money out of elections
✅ Protect access to voting
✅ End the gerrymandering wars
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This is utterly outrageous by the Group of Eight unis, and deeply insulting and undermining for environment and climate experts trying their hardest to achieve a more sustainable future for society. Shameful stuff.
1/ No surpirise that Business Council of Australia's leading the charge for further regressive changes to Watt's already regressive EPBC package
But 🤯 that the Group of 8 Unis (ANU, Monash, UAdelaide, UMelb, UNSW, USyd, UQ, UWA) have signed the 'Letter from the Alliance of 26 industry Groups' 🤬🤬🤬
But 🤯 that the Group of 8 Unis (ANU, Monash, UAdelaide, UMelb, UNSW, USyd, UQ, UWA) have signed the 'Letter from the Alliance of 26 industry Groups' 🤬🤬🤬
Alliance of Industry Groups: Letter on EPBC - Business Council of Australia
www.bca.com.au
November 21, 2025 at 5:30 AM
This is utterly outrageous by the Group of Eight unis, and deeply insulting and undermining for environment and climate experts trying their hardest to achieve a more sustainable future for society. Shameful stuff.
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How disgusting! Sack him immediately.
Jewell Crossberg the Esperance acting manager for WA Parks and Wildlife standing gun-in-hand and grinning.
Beside him lay the slain bodies of an elephant, zebra, giraffe and rhinoceros all killed in South Africa
Beside him lay the slain bodies of an elephant, zebra, giraffe and rhinoceros all killed in South Africa
November 21, 2025 at 7:11 AM
How disgusting! Sack him immediately.
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We all know the Big Beautiful Bill was a bonanza for the rich but--
My new piece from @americanprogress.bsky.social details HOW: How does it funnel $$ to the rich? I outline 7 different provisions/sets of provisions adding up to $2.3 trillion in tax cuts pointed squarely at the top
My new piece from @americanprogress.bsky.social details HOW: How does it funnel $$ to the rich? I outline 7 different provisions/sets of provisions adding up to $2.3 trillion in tax cuts pointed squarely at the top
7 Ways the Big Beautiful Bill Cuts Taxes for the Rich
Overall, the Big Beautiful Bill will harm poor Americans and raise the incomes of rich Americans—driving gains for the rich through cuts to marginal tax rates and the estate tax, along with tax breaks...
www.americanprogress.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We all know the Big Beautiful Bill was a bonanza for the rich but--
My new piece from @americanprogress.bsky.social details HOW: How does it funnel $$ to the rich? I outline 7 different provisions/sets of provisions adding up to $2.3 trillion in tax cuts pointed squarely at the top
My new piece from @americanprogress.bsky.social details HOW: How does it funnel $$ to the rich? I outline 7 different provisions/sets of provisions adding up to $2.3 trillion in tax cuts pointed squarely at the top
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'People forget what Khashoggi was investigating when he was murdered. He was writing about Kushner turning over classified info to MBS, who used it to hunt down, arrest and murder his opponents.'
h/t @cocacolakid
h/t @cocacolakid
November 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
'People forget what Khashoggi was investigating when he was murdered. He was writing about Kushner turning over classified info to MBS, who used it to hunt down, arrest and murder his opponents.'
h/t @cocacolakid
h/t @cocacolakid
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i think if you want to have those disgusting LED headlights on your car, you should have to do a test where they blast you point blank with your own headlights and then you have 15 seconds to successfully complete some sort of vision-based task, and if you can't do it they push your car off a cliff
November 20, 2025 at 2:25 AM
i think if you want to have those disgusting LED headlights on your car, you should have to do a test where they blast you point blank with your own headlights and then you have 15 seconds to successfully complete some sort of vision-based task, and if you can't do it they push your car off a cliff
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asked where to find matches, one “toy” with embedded GPT produced slop about dating apps, kink, and fetishes.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com/artificial-i...
AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches
AI-powered toys are flying off the shelves -- but they're engaging in horrifically inappropriate conversations with children.
futurism.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
asked where to find matches, one “toy” with embedded GPT produced slop about dating apps, kink, and fetishes.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com/artificial-i...
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an untested unregulated OpenAi product delivering pervert output to children is not “unpredictable”. The pervert factor is the most consistent feature of these things.
November 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
an untested unregulated OpenAi product delivering pervert output to children is not “unpredictable”. The pervert factor is the most consistent feature of these things.
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Gambling ruins lives. It is absolutely unacceptable that the Albanese government will continue to choose vested interests over the wellbeing of Australians and hide behind a watered-down policy - if they ever introduce one. We need action on gambling harms now.
Labor tipped to drop proposal for online gambling ad ban
Political and industry sources expect Communications Minister Anika Wells to crack-down on illegal offshore gambling websites.
www.afr.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Gambling ruins lives. It is absolutely unacceptable that the Albanese government will continue to choose vested interests over the wellbeing of Australians and hide behind a watered-down policy - if they ever introduce one. We need action on gambling harms now.
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On the appalling story of Derek Elias, who has spent four years trying to alert the government to the bad things happening at Home Affairs
Life as a Home Affairs whistleblower
Four years ago, Home Affairs assistant secretary Derek Elias attempted to report corruption in offshore contracts – the government's response has left him unwell and in financial turmoil.
nickfeik.substack.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
On the appalling story of Derek Elias, who has spent four years trying to alert the government to the bad things happening at Home Affairs
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Orwell warned that power would corrupt the link between language and reality—until truth itself became unstable. Guess who’s doing that today? Hint: it’s not your university’s DEI office.
They Don’t Understand Orwell. At All.
On censorship and hypocrisy.
www.notesfromthecircus.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Orwell warned that power would corrupt the link between language and reality—until truth itself became unstable. Guess who’s doing that today? Hint: it’s not your university’s DEI office.
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Sad ABC looking from the outside in
New in PN: CNN shows that when media orgs fight Trump, they win
"Paying the blackmailer makes you look like a cowardly mark — both to your audience and to the guy grabbing you by the wallet. And with courts announcing they won’t be part of Trump's extortion racket, media outlets need to toughen up"
"Paying the blackmailer makes you look like a cowardly mark — both to your audience and to the guy grabbing you by the wallet. And with courts announcing they won’t be part of Trump's extortion racket, media outlets need to toughen up"
CNN shows that when media orgs fight Trump, they win
Take this grift and shove it.
www.publicnotice.co
November 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Sad ABC looking from the outside in