I argue that Hanson is an OG Men's Rights Activist, but this has been overlooked by both journalists and scholars, overshadowed by her attitudes toward racial diversity and immigration. Yet her anti-feminism and identification with male grievance has been core to her politics since day 1. #AusPol
Steve Moskal@samoskal.bsky.social · 3h ago“...Sackar’s review found changes made by Labor to address concerns over antisemitism had created a hierarchical system of legal protections that was detrimental to social cohesion” Racial/cohort arrogance allows fascism to creep fast, take hold. Democracy requires equal tolerance #nswpol #auspol
Dozens of gas-burning power plants are being built across the country, solely to power data centers. These plants could emit as much planet-warming pollution as half of all passenger vehicles in the entire country in a single YEAR. We need a data center moratorium — now.
Indonesian teen slept in his fishing trap when it broke loose and swept him out to sea. He survived 49 days on raw fish and rainwater wrung from his soaked clothes until a cargo ship spotted him.
I'm on at #JSCEM from about 2:15-3, audio via APH YouTube channel.
Party registration news Vic (state) - those involved say the Smit/Yemini "Free Palestine" and "Climate Action Now" fake name parties are as good as registered but "I'm Voting To Avoid The Fine" is seeking another 200 members, presumably had a lot of duplicates. #springst
Caught giving false evidence, David Ossip tries dodging questions as Commr Bell demands he answer on his claim the Oct9 Opera House protest was held “before” Israel's military response. Toomey SC reveals Gaza was being hit by IDF airstrikes on Oct7.🙄 Another exposed witness.💥
🎯 Nick Hanna ABC, you were there. Put that on the news (for some balance) Did I miss it? #auspol
Thank goodness someone is thinking of the crocodiles
Israeli court halts crocodile transfer to Palestinian prison over animal welfare concerns
LONDON: An Israeli court on Sunday temporarily blocked plans by the national security minister to install crocodile-filled moats around Ketziot Prison, following a legal challenge centered on the rept...
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The Romanian navy blowing up a huge rock to redirect water to a nuclear power plant to help cool it down during a fossil-fuelled heatwave
According to Lebanon’s National News Agency, Israeli forces used phosphorus bombs yesterday on two locations in southern Lebanon. The attacks caused fires in olive groves and pine forests, burning more than 120 hectares in Yaroun alone.
A warning” from a “top US Jewish leader”? Why does this sound more like a threat 🤨
ABC News Australia@news.abc.net.au · 2d agoTop US Jewish leader issues stark warning to Australia on antisemitism
Antisemitism has been exceptionalized: "A government can respond to one racism with the full weight of the state and to another with programs and pamphlets" #auspol pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/08...
The government cannot ask Muslims not to compare
The government created a legitimate comparison when it appointed envoys for Islamophobia and antisemitism, and Muslim communities are entitled to ask whether both responses reflect equal protection.
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"major political parties might agree that a genocide can be passed over as a minor unpleasantness best forgotten. But that’s a fantasy." @jeffsparrow1.bsky.social "Social cohesion" is used to suppress popular anger and calls for justice over the #GazaGenocide. www.deepcutnews.com/p/why-social...
Why 'social cohesion' is a dangerous phrase in Australian politics – Jeff Sparrow
The establishment loves this phrase. But as Ed Husic found out, imposing consensus from the top isn't democracy – it's erasure.
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ICYMI (as I did) this is worth a read 👇 #auspol Sarah Schwartz and Shahram Akbarzadeh Posted 26 May 2026, updated 28 May 2026 www.abc.net.au/religion/ihr...
The ABC and SBS were right to refuse the IHRA definition - ABC Religion & Ethics
A framework that mistakes scrutiny of a state for atrocities against a people will not keep Jewish Australians safe. It will gag debate, divide communities and entrench the very confusion on which ant...
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Victoria Police investigating alleged assault at Camp Sovereignty
Police hunt for offenders after alleged assault on Camp Sovereignty
Victoria Police are investigating an allegation of assault at Camp Sovereignty with a 37-year-old victim treated for facial injuries.
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Pauline Hanson barred The Age, the ABC, and The Guardian from her Melbourne press conference, with the new state leader Warren Pickering threatening legal action against journalists for “character assassination attempts”. The full story: theageaustralia.com/4fPSuDZ
Andrew Denton lays the case for being truthful about your religion in the Census. Ticking a box to support a religion because your parents were religious might mean that taxpayer dollars are spent on things that you don't support, like anti-abortion or assisted dying hospitals. #auspol #NoReligion
Census – Not Religious? Mark 'No Religion'.@censusnotreligious.bsky.social · 5d agoIn a message for our campaign, media personality and assisted dying advocate Andrew Denton speaks about the importance of helping to deliver more accurate Census data for the religion question. Watch his full video on our website: censusnotreligious.org.au/2026/08/01/a... #Census26 #NotReligious
Media outlets should all stand together in opposition to this: boycott the conference altogether. The ban will grow to include you one day if you don’t cut it at the root
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗮𝗻 & 𝗜𝘀𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗭𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 youtu.be/a56OhnHREY4?... Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a frmr advisor to Iran's nuclear negotiation team. Prof. Marandi discusses the 60,000 Moroccans storming into Spain & the possible encouragement from the US & Israel to reward Morocco & punish Spain.
Seyed M. Marandi: Morocco Invades Spain? The U.S. Disciplines Its Proxies
YouTube video by Glenn Diesen
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"The moment [the Government] named these two distinct forms of racism and granted each a special envoy at a volatile time, it made its two responses comparable, and it made the difference between them a legitimate matter of public judgement." #Auspol johnmenadue.com/post/2026/08...
The government cannot ask Muslims not to compare
The government created a legitimate comparison when it appointed envoys for Islamophobia and antisemitism, and Muslim communities are entitled to ask whether both responses reflect equal protection.
johnmenadue.com
👇👇👇More welcome wisdom 👇👇👇
Pepper Qi@pepperqi.bsky.social · 3d agoyoutu.be/l9pZlIm6w48?... Every Australian needs to listen to this knockout speech by Professor Emeritus Joseph Camilleri OAM #AUKUS #auspol 🖤💛❤️ "a dose of Indigenous wisdom wouldn't go astray" - Not one Labor Party MP on the front bench would be able to look this man squarely in the eyes.
The maddest among us rush to buy weapons Deep North
Wyvernsrose #RaiseTheRate@wyvernsrose.bsky.social · 3d ago👇🤯 “…once NSW police officers have obtained access to a suspect’s phone, … they employ a device and software developed by Israeli digital forensics company Cellebrite that once connected to a civilian’s phone downloads its entire content, including all deleted messages and images.”👇
💚🌏Myles🌏💚@rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 4d agoThe biggest threat to our freedom rarely arrives wearing a balaclava. It usually arrives wrapped in the those awful 2 words, "public safety". NSW is quietly handing police unprecedented access to our digital lives. Are you paying attention?! #nswpol #auspol
