Reposted by WainwrightAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12hmoments after saying leakers should be shot, Trump points at reporters covering his rally and says "they're almost as bad as a leaker" 1911382484
Reposted by WainwrightDoug Cameron @dncameron.bsky.social · 12hJust heard a govt minister talk about “precious taxpayer dollars” 😂 as we spend $Bs on AUKUS to create jobs in the UK and USA and fund bases and housing for US marines in WA while locals are homeless. The AUKUS Inquiry report will be released on 4 Nov at the National Press Club 1515469
Reposted by WainwrightRob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I want to party with these guys! 😂😂🤣🤣 1716829
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Murdoch: "Sydney's Day of Shame" "Subhuman ghouls" Israel lobbyist Rivchin: "Hateful" Andrew Brown: "They prayed for Jewish and Palestinian dead" Brown was there at the vigil. He tells the real story, debunks the extreme Israel lobby myths #auspol #antisemitism michaelwest.com.au/a-vigil-for-...michaelwest.com.auA vigil for the dead for some. 'Subhuman ghouls' to Murdoch's goons - Michael WestBacked by their cheerleader-in-chief, Chris Minns, when you thought Murdoch's writers couldn't stoop any lower, they did. 914063
Reposted by WainwrightDan Ilic @danilic.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Over at @getup.org.au ‘s Instagram to see the full AI Deep Fake — here’s the side by side: 23412175
Reposted by WainwrightRonni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Had this to say about Josh Frydenberg today and I think I may have been a bit too kind to him. #pfffft 94718182
Reposted by WainwrightSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Extraordinary attack from ABC management against the most senior elected union representative at the ABC - Labor should be speaking out against threats by ABC management against Michael Slezak and the MEAA. Critical thinking, critical writing, should never be weaponised against staff at the ABC. 1225696
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 13/10/2026What do the Tech Bros say we get for enormous investment in AI - "nothing clear, nothing soon, and possibly nothing at all" #auspol Claudia Weisenberger - jobs, labour devastation coming michaelwest.com.au/ai-threats-t...michaelwest.com.auAI threats. The jobs that won't come back and who pays? - Michael WestAI race continues apace, driven by those who reap the financial benefits, while ignoring those who lose their jobs. Where is the regulation? 1210458
Reposted by WainwrightSteve Baty (He/him) @docbaty.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Just a reminder that production studios like Netflix use 'spin-offs' as a way of avoiding cast royalties, which kick in after a certain number of seasons. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auWhat we know about Lady Violet Bridgerton ahead of Netflix spin-offScant details are available about the Bridgerton spin-off focusing on Lady Violet but here's what we know about the upcoming show's main character ahead of its rollout. 098
Reposted by WainwrightIndependent Media Australia. @indymediaaus.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026Now none of these people exist. None of it happened. This deepfake video is there for one reason – to turn you against your neighbours. Think about the double standard: Fake a dentist’s endorsement to sell toothpaste, and you can be fined. Fake a terrorist to scare people and win more votes […]mastodon.socialOriginal post on mastodon.social 065
Reposted by WainwrightIndependent Media Australia. @indymediaaus.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026Seen One Nation's new AI-generated video and wondered if that's even allowed? If you haven't seen it, it's a disgusting collection of racist tropes – where a man of African appearance wields a machete. A man of Middle Eastern appearance wears what looks like an explosives vest. There are many […]mastodon.socialOriginal post on mastodon.social 143
Reposted by WainwrightIndependent Media Australia. @indymediaaus.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026Ban deepfakes in political ads #AUSpol One Nation has just released an AI-generated video full of people who don't exist – a man of African appearance with a machete, a man of Middle Eastern appearance in what looks like an explosives vest – invented to turn […] [Original post on mastodon.social] 12521
Reposted by WainwrightRex Patrick @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It’s quite extraordinary Angus Taylor was critical of Mike Pezzullo being stripped of his Order of Australia. Perhaps Angus hasn’t read Lynelle Briggs’ report into his conduct that I obtained under #FOI … or he lacks judgement. #insiders #auspolmichaelwest.com.auThe mandarin who got caught. Mike Pezzullo inquiry details revealed - Michael WestThe secret inquiry into Mike Pezzullo's conduct reveals just how serious his misconduct was, and his sacking was inevitable. 1525389
Reposted by Wainwrightstranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Monique Ryan says she won’t be losing any sleep over a potential Josh Frydenberg comeback, saying the ppl of Kooyong won’t forget his shocking failures when he was Treasurer, or how he “punched down on Victoria during the COVID years.”🎯🔥 Indeed, Victorians will never forget. 1735885
Reposted by WainwrightAmante2 AmeliaBee7 @amante2ameliabee7.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Hey Joshy! Remember the $60 billion JobKeeper f*ck up? Guide Dogs scandal? Robodebt? Your relentless attacks and betrayal of VIC during Covid? The $65 million car park scandal? We do! 3927893
Reposted by WainwrightAnu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 09/10/2026What's actually shameful is shooting into a car with a 5yr old inside and then calling a press conference to brag about it. 291190252
Reposted by WainwrightAnthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Josh Frydenberg *again* in headlines over a “comeback”. It’s (again) worth remembering that as Treasurer he secretly deleted the key findings of a probe into corruption at the top of the corporate regulator. Surely that excludes one from politics? (ICYMI): theklaxon.com.au/frydenberg-d...theklaxon.com.au***SCOOP*** Frydenberg abandoned amid ASIC salary cap scandal - The KlaxonKey government officials, including Treasury Secretary Stephen Kennedy, refuse to back Treasurer Frydenberg’s unsubstantiated claims that the ASIC corruption review found no wrongdoing. 714979
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 09/10/2026What are these data centres really for, who is paying for them, who profits, who is accountable, and what happens when the systems inside them cause harm? Claudia Weisenberger #auspol #Firmus michaelwest.com.au/ai-data-cent...michaelwest.com.auAI data centre frenzy. Is the Firmus IPO failure a sign of worse to come? - Michael WestInvestors baulked at the valuation of aspiring AI data centre darling Firmus, while other data centre builds are facing grassroots opposition. 20215100
Reposted by WainwrightAsher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 08/10/2026At the centre of the case is a claim DVA enrolled participants in the MATES program without seeking their informed consent about who would see their personal information and where it would be stored www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auVeterans sue government over 'mass and routine' medical data sharingA new class action will allege the federal government breach privacy laws by sharing thousands of ex-ADF members' medical records to an Australian university. 1155
Reposted by WainwrightAsher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Veterans sue over ‘mass and routine’ sharing of medical data. Anyone who used a DVA healthcare card while MATES operated — including bereaved spouses – can register for the lawsuit www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auVeterans sue government over 'mass and routine' medical data sharingA new class action will allege the federal government breach privacy laws by sharing thousands of ex-ADF members' medical records to an Australian university. 14621
Reposted by WainwrightRaymond Wilton @raymondwilton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026michaelwest.com.au/groomed-capt... He didn’t arrive by accident. He was built for it. 2003, before he held any significant office, Minns selected for AIJAC Rambam Israel Fellowship – all-expenses-paid with one purpose: take promising Aust political figures to Israel, immerse them, & bind themmichaelwest.com.auGroomed, captured, deployed. How the Israel lobby runs Chris Minns - Michael WestPolice brutality, intimidation, harassment, free speech attacked. NSW Premier Chris Minns was groomed for Israel, writes Andrew Brown. 22208128
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"$3.2B to support the detention of around 1000 people.'" The privatisation of Australia's detention centres has been a deadset failure @kimwingerei.bsky.social #auspol michaelwest.com.au/privatised-r...michaelwest.com.auPrivatised refugee detention centres: a billion dollar failure - Michael WestAfter almost three decades of running Australia's detention centres, private contractors keep falling short, adding to the plight of refugees. 1114381
Reposted by WainwrightThe Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Hey guess what everybody? We’re doing a climate cartoon award again and we’re naming it in our dear, late friend Jon Kudelka’s honour! 17558146
Reposted by WainwrightDr Ingrid M🪁 @ingridm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026christ this is bleak. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auKids turning to chatbots to disclose online sexual victimisationThe federal police commissioner says parents and the community need to step up their support for children, who are turning to AI chatbots when they are sexually victimised online. 16522
Reposted by WainwrightSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This shows just how extreme the US is. Livestreaming an execution by firing squad is the behaviour of a bloodthirsty dictator. Yet the Albanese Government is tying us closer and closer to the Trump regime. 49486162
Reposted by WainwrightPenny Allman-Payne @pennyallmanpayne.com · 07/10/2026Louise is 71, on the pension, and terrified of her next rent rise. Her story is one I hear from older Queenslanders all the time. If you live alone, the pension doesn't cover living costs. No income support payment does. 85320
Reposted by WainwrightGekko @gekko.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A HUGE turn-around by The Greens I criticised them earlier this year for not registering with Gen Z A change of leader, strong social media presence and an appallingly dysfunctional body politic of major parties mired in ideology-delivering-nothing The change is amazing bsky.app/profile/davi... 1310821
Reposted by WainwrightDr Ingrid M🪁 @ingridm.bsky.social · 07/10/2026he remember when an unarmed bystander wrestled one gunman to the ground and police killed the other one 117327
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"They lost, appealed, and want me to pay their legal costs". Govt gets nasty fighting @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social access to *public information* #auspol michaelwest.com.au/shakedown-at...michaelwest.com.auShakedown at Transparency Corral. Government brings out the money gun - Michael WestThe Albanese Government has reached a new low, using a Federal Court appeal application and questionable legal tactics to avoid scrutiny. 812563
Reposted by WainwrightDerek Jarman 🤘🏏⬛🔴 @derekjarman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hey, @australianlabor.bsky.social, stop being cunts. Don't fucking pixel bitch about the victims of Robodebt; it was an egregious crime committed by the state against it's most vulnerable. Just pay the compensation. #auspoltheguardian.com‘You’re denying what you did to my son’: mother of robodebt victim told she is ineligible for compensationCommonwealth lawyers argue Jarrad Madgwick, whose death by suicide was highlighted at royal commission, ineligible as he only received provisional debt notice 421061
Reposted by WainwrightDr Ingrid M🪁 @ingridm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026starting to think corporate media coverage of tech billionaire bullshit is even more ridiculously credulous than the garbage barfed up by cops. 26114
Reposted by WainwrightGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"The modelling, undertaken by her economic team" We really need more wallet inspectors in the Press Gallery, there's an absolute bonanza to be made. 2724969
Reposted by WainwrightRupert Murdoch International Tribunal 🇦🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇹🇫🇷🇩🇪 @hey.rupert.murdochbait.click · 06/10/2026Gina's dream of turning Australia into America Lite lives on...youtu.beHonest Government Ad | Peter DuttonYouTube video by thejuicemedia 255
Reposted by WainwrightGekko @gekko.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Greens under new leadership have made the decision to be a government-in-waiting and many Australians are energised by that Its not only a mess made by Albanese and Labor, its a dysfunctional mess created by major parties in our body politic that serves no-one johnmenadue.com/post/2026/10...johnmenadue.comGreens can hope to pick up the mess Labor and Albanese have madeLabor’s shift to the right has opened political space on its left. If the Greens seriously want to become an alternative party of government, they must take votes from Labor, professionalise and build... 59034
Reposted by WainwrightGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Amy notes that China has joined Japan is now onselling Australian gas. FMD we *really* need to tax the gas. Barely a more obvious policy has presented itself. One political party will do it and they will get all the advantage. #TaxTheGas www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic...thenewdaily.com.auTwo things easily missed while we were distracted by triviaIn Australia, we’re too busy looking at the next carriage on the political sushi train to realise the track itself is broken. 23404160
Reposted by WainwrightGekko @gekko.bsky.social · 03/10/2026When you vote for major, ideological parties with a strong persistent record of following corporate agendas and deliberately ignoring voters and communities - YOU are the problem Vote local Vote independent community representatives accountable to communities only Vote to rebuild our body politic 0217
Reposted by WainwrightMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The public housing answer Australia already knows Andrew Brown reports. Read it here: michaelwest.com.au/the-public-housi… 39238
Reposted by WainwrightAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026BREAKING: A while back, I sued DOGE (FOIA) to get Musk's communications. DOJ argued that Musk wasn't a govt employee anymore, BUT Hegseth just hired him again to work on a Pentagon warfare initiative called Project Meridian. So we noticed Judge Boasberg. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 14568001789
Reposted by WainwrightInside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump consulted with Grok before the ousting of Maduro, according to Time. 175
Reposted by WainwrightInside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 03/10/2026In December 2025, Elon Musk visited the White House for a closed-door meeting. For several hours, Trump questioned Musk's chatbot about his presidency, as well as about how Venezuelans would react to Maduro's removal. 153
Reposted by WainwrightBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22997323099
Reposted by WainwrightRex Patrick @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We have a right to know where #AUKUS nuclear waste will be buried, and how our Foreign Investment Review Board decides if Aussie companies can be sold to foreigners. Despite the Govt appealing my #FOI wins, and seeking legal costs if I lose, I’m in for the fight. Game on! #auspol 925194
Reposted by WainwrightGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The ICHTHYS project in the NT, two thirds owned by Japanese company INPEX (incl part owned by the Japanese govt). $52bn in income. $0 in company tax $0 in PRRT But apparently if we do a 25% export tax they might get upset so we can't do it because it is vital for our economy 10236112
