Love the fact a Melbourne newspaper which spends 24/7 pissing all over its own city via its whingeing columnists like Andrew Bolt & Steve Price now has to run this news story through gritted teeth. They're full of it. And we all know they are, too. Well done again, Melbourne.👍
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Is the Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal who called for Pro Palestinian protests to be banned claiming they are “intimidatory” to Jewish Australians, going to come out and condemn the Nazi rally planned for 31 August 2025? Or does she not find Nazis as intimidating?
Wonder if Albo has considered that the rise in Antisemitism is a result of his government's failure to condemn Netanyahu and to endorse the findings of the ICC (of which Australia is a signatory) that he should be arrested for war crimes and crimes against humanity. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Antisemitism plan would strip funding from unis, arts events who fail to fight Jewish hate
Powers to strip funding from public institutions who fail on antisemitism, a review of Australia's hate speech laws, and visa screening for antisemitic views are among the recommendations of a wide-ra...
abc.net.au
And if the parliament doesn't sit until August, then it means parliament has sat for 10 days in seven or so months
Given the size of the Labor ministry/outer ministry - it looks like everyone in the Coalition is about to get a shadow portfolio - there is barely enough of them to cover it
Amazing that without even mentioning a name, EVERYONE knows exactly who it's referencing.
'Bluesky has overtaken its flailing rival X in hosting posts related to new academic research, indicating the platform is fast becoming the go-to place for scholars to share their work.'
X’s dominance ‘over’ as Bluesky becomes new hub for research
Data indicates more scholars turning to alternative social media site to post about their work after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
timeshighereducation.com
During WW2, four brothers from a Jewish family signed up to fight against the Nazis. Only one of the four brothers survived. His grandson is the current President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky
Love this podcast, but found as someone who speaks German the fake accent, made me feel not great pca.st/episode/e1d2...
Fritz Lang 1959-1970 - You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century. It’s the brainchild and passion project of Karina Longworth (founder of C...
pca.st
Counterpoint: You also can't have a functioning democracy if your opponents *are* evil
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulholl... the greatest film of all time, Naomi was up to walking into the greatest film roll ever. Let's all grieve David Lynch
Mulholland Drive (film) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Reminder: it’s never been left vs right, it’s always down vs up.
i don’t understand how, psychologically, a person gets to a place where they interpret sign language as some kind of attack or imposition on their life. like, what the fuck is wrong with you?
I am as disappointed in the Albanese Government, but the alternative is so much worse, hoping for a strong independent to run in my seat.