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Astray In Oz

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Random thoughts from a 21st century queer earthling. Released in 1961. So woke I can hardly sleep. 🌈🇪🇺🇮🇹🇦🇺🦄

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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 6h
www.theguardian.com/food/2026/oc... Stop eating meat.
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RSPCA NSW director quits over welfare standards for RSPCA-branded chicken
Mark Steele says he is ‘ashamed to be associated’ with the RSPCA Certified scheme, which badges 97% of chicken sold in Australia
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 14h
This 👇
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 10h
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026.... Still far too high. Unacceptable.
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Trump approval ratings plummet to new low, polls show
President says ‘I’m doing great’ despite polls showing 32% approval rating and loss of support from 2024 voters
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal
Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Republicans say they hate communists. So why do they like Donald Trump?
Trump supporters may be surprised to learn the state takeover of means of production is not driven by the left
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hopelesscientist.bsky.social @hopelesscientist.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This would be used against him in impeachment or corruption conviction a followed by imprisonment, if this were a normal functioning society. Then again if the US was functional he would already have been arrested and imprisoned - but- we live in a banana republic-
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Right.
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“cowboys” here really reminds me of a brilliant post I saw on Twitter that I’ve never stopped thinking about, which is how the manosphere brand of toxic patriarchy isn’t about MEN, it’s about BOYS. everything is a 12-year-old’s fantasy. Pete is playing G.I. Joe on a trillion-dollar budget
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S Robertson Women’s Rights ARE Human Rights @shereades.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
& not surprisingly most families had at least 1 Archie Bunker at the Thanksgiving Family dinner table Many families in the South still do. Sad
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IndySnix @indysnix.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Oh, look! The Trump administration is making crossing the US border more onerous for all the millions of Canadians who are no longer doing it. They are smart that way.
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Canuckstan 🇨🇦 @jonchevreau.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#via Canadian cartoonist Dave Whamond #CanadaSky #USpol
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Sue in Rockville 💙🦋💙🦋💙🦋 @sueinrockville.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"RALLY IN TRUMP STRONGHOLD FAILS TO FILL SEATS” Mobile 2015 30K fools came to see a game show host owned by Putin spew hate & lies Last night a 10,000 seat hall was 1/2 EMPTY Have MAGA/GOP finally learned? Will they reject Trump but still vote for Tommy Tuberville? VOTE BLUE FOR DOUG JONES
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... where is the outrage?
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Disgraced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar removed from Michigan sex offender registry
Convicted offender among 20,000 people removed from list after state supreme court ruling on Sora registration law
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Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net · 02/10/2026
"A dozen orcs stormed the Palantir offices in Seattle this week to apply for jobs at the surveillance tech company. Palantir's militarized AI products attracted the horde of orcs, who hoped that their history of serving the Dark Lords would land them a gig. Unfortunately, Palantir didn't bite." 🤣
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... 🤯
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Margot Robbie changing her name to her husband’s hurts my beautiful lesbian brain. Here's why | Rebecca Shaw
I don’t flip a table every time this happens – but I actually do mind when it’s the default decision with no discussion
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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New Google Maps images reveal massive scale of devastation in Gaza
Satellite imagery shows further destruction of homes, businesses and places of worship since fragile ceasefire
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Andrew M. | Founder & Advisor 🇬🇷 🇺🇸 @andrewmfounder.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Karma.
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Months down the track and he is still focused on the minutia of “no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps” 🙄
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Hegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at ‘beardos, weirdos and wimps’
Pentagon head hails military with ‘no fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals’ in anti-DEI rant
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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‘The weaker he gets, the more dangerous he gets’: Trump lashes out as his power wanes
Trump tries to dominate at the UN as his approval ratings plummet and even some Republicans distance themselves from him
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... It would be about time.
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Back to Back Barries: Should the media boycott One Nation? – podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Sean Kelly look at the prime minister’s week in the US against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s ban of three news organisations from the White House. Would the Australian media ever b...
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Biggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Should be reposted every month....
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Wear The Peace @wearthepeace.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Actress Susan Sarandon being arrested earlier today for protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations. One is speaking out against genocide, one is committing it. One was arrested, one was not.
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Netanyahu’s speech at UN spurs protests in New York City: ‘Let Gaza live’
Actor Susan Sarandon, whistleblower Chelsea Manning and comedian Caleb Hearon are detained by NYPD
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live... 😏
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Xi says China and US must ensure AI ‘is always under human control’ as Trump touts ‘great friendship’ beforeWhite House talks – live
Xi arrived at the White House on Thursday morning ahead of major talks, which are expected to cover trade, AI, Taiwan and more
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Stoic Thinker @stoicthinker2025.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Trump’s UN speech was delusional and dangerous | Kenneth Roth
It is sad and dangerous that at such a perilous moment, the United States is saddled with a president like Trump
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... 🤯🤮
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Everyone is talking about Albanese’s selfie with Trump. What was the PM thinking? | Tom McIlroy
Trump is not popular in Australia, even if the prime minister views close ties with the US as a key pillar of foreign policy
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... FO
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Iran’s leader hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk
Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is ‘ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations but without the language of force’
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Vincent Zimmerman @zimmermanv66.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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🇨🇦🍁Raia C Darsey-Malloy 🇨🇦🍁NO DM'S @raiastar.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Just the way it is. Just the way I am. #HumanRights_NOTNegotiable #Turf_TyrantTraitors #Love_More_HateLess
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MayhemMel! @melindameyer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
x.com/HunterBiden/... I hate GOP it's no secret. But sometimes they do the stupidest shit that I love. 🤪😂😂😂😂
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.politico.eu/article/dona... Calm and diplomatic Denmark vs. messy, bombastic, loud US.
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Trump’s Greenland deal, explained
What sort of promises has the U.S. president made on future security arrangements for Greenland? And will they last?
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Who should be isolated? Please remind me once again.
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Trump’s threat to annihilate Iran to UN general assembly is stunning, even for him
US president may have upstaged the ghost of Soviet leader Khrushchev by musing destruction of fellow member state
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Way to go.
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US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban
White House promoted its own ‘Trump TV’ feed online after ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC decline to participate
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/s... By whom?
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US warns Australia that imposing digital duty of care on big tech would be seen as censorship
Trump administration expresses ‘serious concerns’ that forcing firms to allow algorithm optout would infringe Americans’ free speech
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
In his speech, Trump said: “I believe we’ll make a deal right after the election because it doesn’t make sense for them not to. In other words, nothing will happen like every time he said a deal was coming. #trump
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Tax cuts, stock market highs, crime rates, and immigration enforcement, to name a few. #trump The lies, the lies and more lies.
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
“I do not believe in letting problems fester,” Trump said. You can fool me.
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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
God this is going so well. I haven’t laughed this hard in so long!
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Press Gazette @pressgazette.co.uk · 22/09/2026
Major US broadcasters have suspended press pool broadcast coverage of the White House following a ban imposed on CNN, MS Now and Politico. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban
White House promoted its own ‘Trump TV’ feed online after ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC decline to participate
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firedup2026.bsky.social @firedup2026.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
youtube.com/watch?v=4Nsy...
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Trump Wants THIS Reporting to GO AWAY…
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... 25 top achievements? It’s going to be slim pickings.
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Trump’s bizarre social media blitz leaves world guessing ahead of UN address
President has been posting on Washington arch, AI and his ‘25 top achievements’ – the chances of an uplifting speech appear slim
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Trump’s decision to ban journalists from the White House – and One Nation’s actions – shows why Australia urgently needs a media freedom bill | Peter Greste
Australians can’t afford to be complacent – Pauline Hanson also thinks it’s OK to shut out reporters she doesn’t like
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban
White House promoted its own ‘Trump TV’ feed online after ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC decline to participate
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The Washington press corps needs to boycott White House events | Margaret Sullivan
CNN, MS Now and Politico accurately call last week’s sudden lockout ‘a direct assault on the first amendment’. That’s right
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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What is Trump’s third-country deportation policy and who does it target?
Key questions answered about scheme that has sent more than 25,000 people to countries that are not their own
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Astray In Oz @astray-in-oz.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Despicable.
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Trump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant children
Exclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist
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