Sign in

Daamon

@daamonparker.bsky.social
336 followers 104 following 104 posts

Proud Dad! Agility advocate. Always learning. Wurundjeri land. Fell into following politics, can be passionate (sweary). Needs less politics, more balance. Naarm / Melbourne, Aus. He / Him.

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Daamon
Maranoa Girl @maranoagirl.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Humanists Australia, National Secular Lobby, Humanists Victoria, Secular Association of NSW, Australian Skeptics (Victoria Branch) & Recovering From Religion Australia – urge Australians to reflect honestly on their current affiliation, instead of indicating a past affiliation to write 👇on form.
55131
Reposted by Daamon
Esheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
When you break it down, it’s the reason he tore up the deal!
11037391031
Reposted by Daamon
Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Australian Zach Schofield reports - kidnapped by IDF in international waters reports .. many of 181 #Sumud Flotilla aid workers badly beaten #auspol youtu.be/7bYceSRlxp4?...
youtu.be
The IDF Kidnapped and Assaulted an Australian Citizen 600 Miles From Israel | Michael West media
YouTube video by The West Report
1112790
Reposted by Daamon
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Brainwashing, 2026 edition. This paper shows how X's algorithmic feed shifts people's views rightwards. It's a sophisticated, highly effective form of reorientation. And it is utterly chilling. If you're still on that platform, unhook yourself now. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com
The political effects of X’s feed algorithm - Nature
Among users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared...
8125921553
Reposted by Daamon
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Reform UK has today unveiled Donald Trump-style ICE plans. In the meantime UK news shows continue to fail to call out Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s completely untrue claims. If UK media can’t get the job done let’s do it ourselves www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
mirror.co.uk
​Reform unveils Trump-style ICE plans - all the worst points in key annoucement
Reform home affairs chief Zia Yusuf said in a major speech that tens of thousands of people will be rounded up and detained by a Donald Trump-style ICE agency
16380200
Reposted by Daamon
Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
"Under Albanese, Labor is open to...groups like the well-funded Israel lobby, Advance Australia, Australian Christian Lobby, Murdoch press, gambling lobby, mining lobby and the big four banks. All of them wield undue influence over policy and politics in Canberra." johnmenadue.com/post/2026/02...
johnmenadue.com
What does Albo stand for?
With a commanding parliamentary position and no credible opposition, Labor has unprecedented room to lead. Instead, caution, foreign policy timidity and deference to powerful lobbies are defining its ...
107235
Reposted by Daamon
The Conversation AUNZ @aunz.theconversation.com · 18/02/2026
X’s algorithms are not neutral tools, but an editorial force, shaping real worldviews. And unlike much of what you read on X, this finding is based on rigorous research. 👉 Read the full story: theconversation.com/a-few-w...
12412
Reposted by Daamon
Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Shared with us from Sydney happening now. He had his hands up.
3161497800
Reposted by Daamon
Jo Dyer @instanterudite.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
As it appears enough of the Liberals will sufficiently succumb to madness to endorse him as their next hapless leader, here's a piece I wrote way back in 2021 about the many and varied and still unexplained controversies that have swirled around Angus Taylor. theshot.net.au/news/opinion...
theshot.net.au
How the hell is Angus Taylor still a thing? - The Shot
Angus Taylor a walking Venn Diagram intersection of fossil fuel fervour and cash for the boys.
35366172
Reposted by Daamon
stranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Helen Haines ask AG if change is needed at the NACC, noting “the public has heard more about the Commissioner’s conflicts of interest than findings of corruption”💥 Rowland sees no need to panic, saying the NACC is “working as intended” Working for who exactly? 🙄 #auspol
3623985
Reposted by Daamon
Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
No more illusions: people everywhere are waking up to the harsh reality of what Israel really is.....👏👏👏👏👏
817376
Reposted by Daamon
gmf 1979 🇦🇺 @gmf1979.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Just came across this @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Interview on youtube. 200k+ views. Seems even more relevant now @albomp.bsky.social is holding the hand of a bomb signing genocidal PM Israel PM. The world needs to see how fucked our gov is & owned by Zionists youtu.be/cHzwCkblSpI?...
youtu.be
She Was FIRED for Criticizing Israel — Then This Australian Journalist Fought Back and Won
YouTube video by Zeteo
0186
Reposted by Daamon
Asher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
11200138
Reposted by Daamon
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
A good read from Amnesty Australia about your rights if protesting - President Herzog (AKA Signer of Bombs that Blow Up Children and Assistant in a Genocide). Yes the Minns government announced draconian rules but its not unlawful to protest tomorrow www.amnesty.org.au/national-day...
6203107
Reposted by Daamon
Dr Monique Ryan @mon4kooyong.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Heatwaves kill more Australians than floods, fires and cyclones combined. If we named them, we could treat them as the public health emergencies they are. Should we name them after the fossil fuel companies that contribute to them? Tell me here: www.moniqueryan.com.au/heatwave_pet...
1828593
Reposted by Daamon
Amante2 AmeliaBee7 @amante2ameliabee7.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
34114
Reposted by Daamon
Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
My post on Twitter re the murder of Hind Rajab by the IDF. 626K views. 40K likes. 17K retweets in 1 day. 😊 #IsraeliTerrorism #GazaGenocide #EndTheOccupation #FreePalestine
37842
Reposted by Daamon
The Guardian @theguardian.com · 01/01/2026
As we enter 2026, the need for global, independent reporting remains crucial. Support the Guardian today. theguardian.com/support/ny-sc
512620
Reposted by Daamon
Amante2 AmeliaBee7 @amante2ameliabee7.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
How much longer can Murdoch/LNP keep unfairly vilifying Albanese for the Bondi atrocity and, simultaneously, support this deranged monster👇?
0205
Reposted by Daamon
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2…
theguardian.com
Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back | Robert Reich
The Guardian has no billionaire or corporate owner: funded by readers, our fierce independence is guaranteed
541622640
Reposted by Daamon
Anthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
🚨Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal is refusing to tell the Senate if she disclosed she was an official at pro-Israel lobby group ECAJ before taking the role. Comes as we reveal the lobby group has quietly changed Segal's bio on its website. Explosive... theklaxon.com.au/cabp
theklaxon.com.au
Jillian Segal shuns Senate over lobby group ties - The Klaxon
Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal is refusing to tell the Senate whether she disclosed she was a senior official of a pro-Israel lobby group before taking the role.
1118199
Reposted by Daamon
Rachel Withers @rachelwithers.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Bit late sharing, but the fact someone can win an election this way is both blood boiling and chilling. Daniel volunteers were shouted at, spat on and stalked. They were told by police to travel in groups. I couldn't get it all in here. And Wilson shows no remorse www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/04/a...
crikey.com.au
'There are still people recovering from the trauma': The Goldstein campaign was worse than we thought
While the 2025 federal election inquiry has shown there was a clear rise in hostility at election booths around the country, Tim Wilson's electorate of Goldstein seems to have reached another level.
914389
Reposted by Daamon
Jommy Tee @jommytee.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Extra Special Envoy, Jillian Segal, asked at Estimates to provide complete list of organisations who she met with. Responds: request is too broad to be meaningfully answered - only provides sectors she's met with. #alltoohard #takingthepiss
Extra Special Envoy, Jillian Segal, asked at Estimates to provide complete list of organisations who she met with.

Responds: request is too broad to be meaningfully answered - only provides sectors she's met with.
3315559
Reposted by Daamon
Anthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
🚨Antisemitism Envoy has misled the Senate over her response to last month's neo-Nazi rally. Segal says she denounced it to the media that "did contact my office". That is false. We have the receipts... theklaxon.com.au/xoqo
theklaxon.com.au
Jillian Segal misleads Senate over neo-Nazis - The Klaxon
Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal has given misleading evidence to the Senate over her response to last month's neo-Nazi rally.
13271128
Reposted by Daamon
David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Save the CSIRO Our national science & research agency is now facing more job cuts than under Tony Abbott Call on the Albanese Govt to fund the scientists & research we need to tackle big issues we face from climate to food security and everything in between www.davidpocock.com.au/save_our_csiro
26459214
Reposted by Daamon
The Conversation AUNZ @aunz.theconversation.com · 17/11/2025
A former airline pilot turned safety researcher explains the shocking lack of real-world testing to keep women safe in the air and on our roads.
theconversation.com
Plane and car crash testing is still designed to keep men safe. That puts women in danger
0811
Reposted by Daamon
Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
▫️ Bye gurl ▫️ www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
abc.net.au
'Time to go home': Visa of man who attended Neo-Nazi protest revoked
The federal government has revoked the visa of a man who attended the far-right National Socialist Network protest at NSW's parliament house.
3327537
Reposted by Daamon
Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
52yo Sean Sharman sent a death threat to 30yo Federal MP Fatima Payman. The judge: Payman was targeted bc of her gender, race & religion, it was offensive, hateful & racist. No jail time. Media: he'd been drinking. Now imagine if a Muslim man had sent a death threat to an MP. #auspol #justice
NewsWire headline: Man's 24 beers a day before MP threat. Photo: Federal MP Fatima Payman.
1114351
Reposted by Daamon
stranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Zoe Daniel has unleashed on Tim Wilson saying he’s now “compromised” after taking a Net Zero policy to the election & turning his back on the ppl of Goldstein “To stay in the party at all, I think is really problematic.” “He failed. He’s ineffective.”🔥 #Abc
20366102
Reposted by Daamon
BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
Well we don't have dodge bullets at school. Or ICE thugs coming to kidnap us if we don't have white skin. Or soldiers marching down the streets, dropping tear gas bombs from helicopters, for literally no reason at all. So it's not quite as hard as growing up in the USA.
66679168
Reposted by Daamon
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
WOW! The petition has already rocketed past 50,000 signatures! Thank you so much for your incredible support 🙏 You can support the campaign to change the law by signing the petition here👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
you.38degrees.org.uk
A Free Press, Not a Free Pass – It's Time for Fair Regulation
For too long, the UK press have bullied people, harassed grieving families, and destroyed lives, all to sell papers. We’ve all seen the heartbreaking consequences. They’ve hacked phones, listened to ...
631494
Reposted by Daamon
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
So Qatar gets NATO Article 5 level protection, but Ukraine does not? This is raw corruption in action.
A screenshot of an X post by Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkow
..., 11h ago) stating: "This is pretty unbelievable. Qatar giving Trump that jet is really paying off for them in a big way." The post includes a quoted X post by Barak Ravid (@BarakRavid
) with an auto-translated Grok Show original message: "As part of the initiative to end the war in Gaza and as compensation to Qatar for the Israeli attack in Doha, President Trump signed on Monday a presidential order that dramatically upgrades the U.S. commitment to Qatar's security. This is an unprecedented security agreement between the U.S. and an Arab country. According to the presidential order, published today, 'The United States will regard any armed attack on the territory, sovereignty, or vital infrastructure of the State of Qatar as a threat to the peace and security of the United States.' The order further states: 'In the event of such an attack, the United States will take all appropriate and lawful measures – including diplomatic, economic, and if necessary, military measures – in order to defend the interests of the United States and the State of Qatar and to restore peace and stability.'"
1192176583
Reposted by Daamon
Danielle Binks @daniellebinks.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru going hungry despite government spending $1.5m a year for each person #AusPol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
theguardian.com
Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru going hungry despite government spending $1.5m a year for each person
The Australian government is spending millions of dollars a year to house asylum seekers, yet many say they can not afford food and are forced to skip meals
2106
Reposted by Daamon
David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
$1.5 million of 🇦🇺 taxpayer💰per head but asylum seekers still going without food. Huge contract blowouts, added to the cost of the latest secret MOU with Nauru raises serious questions of gross mismanagement. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
theguardian.com
Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru going hungry despite government spending $1.5m a year for each person
The Australian government is spending millions of dollars a year to house asylum seekers, yet many say they can not afford food and are forced to skip meals
615776
Reposted by Daamon
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 02/10/2025
New Australia Institute analysis shows the ANU had a $90 million profit in 2024 and INCREASED the value of its net assets... All while the ANU was claiming a budget crisis to justify staff cuts! @richarddenniss.bsky.social #auspol
213256
Reposted by Daamon
Jommy Tee @jommytee.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Read all about it here: ⬇️ michaelwest.com.au/brawl-over-s...
michaelwest.com.au
Revealed: Scott Morrison's big secret 'handshake' on sacking by Tourism Australia - Michael West
Scott Morrison, former PM and architect of Robodebt got a large 'secret handshake' payout when sacked by Tourism Australia. FOI.
18260115
Reposted by Daamon
BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Let’s settle this, is Nigel Farage a racist? Like if he is. RT if he is Donald Trump's little bitch.
26532219
Reposted by Daamon
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Sometimes - for no reason at all - I look back at what the former ABC chair Ita Buttrose said during this front cover story for Stellar magazine.
46595159
Reposted by Daamon
BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Next week UEFA is expected to meet and vote on banning Israel from International Football. Like if they need to be banned. RT if it is time to ban Israel from all international events.
9488251
Reposted by Daamon
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 26/09/2025
There's no point in our governments setting 'ambitious' emissions reduction targets if they won't actually take reducing emissions seriously. Expanding fossil fuels and relying on bogus carbon credits is NOT taking it seriously. @richarddenniss.bsky.social #auspol
919287
Reposted by Daamon
BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
When Rishi Sunak made the Vaccine deal with Moderna as Chancellor, he had up to £530m invested in Moderna. Now Michelle Mone is desperately bringing it up. Like if you want Mone on trial. RT if you want them both facing the music.
22703513
Reposted by Daamon
Sophie Fullerton @sophiefullerton.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
Alex Jones level conspiracism from a man who owns one of the largest platforms in the world. If the far-right wants to understand how the Kirk assassination happened, all they need to do is look inward at the culture of paranoia, hatred, and radicalization they’ve spent years stoking.
34310
Reposted by Daamon
Dumbe Blonde @dumbeblonde.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
What happened to this guy?
15347
Reposted by Daamon
Amante2 AmeliaBee7 @amante2ameliabee7.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
24898179
Reposted by Daamon
MFWitches @mfwitches.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Christ on a bike Tony Abbott is still a cunt, isn’t he?
9866790
Reposted by Daamon
Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
It’s hard not to see Jillian Segal, antisemitism envoy, remaining silent when actual Hitler-praising Nazis are violent here as 🚨 🚨🚨. The networks of influence that link “libertarians” with white supremacists promote “race science” and Islamophobia. #Auspol open.substack.com/pub/lucyham2...
open.substack.com
Front Groups working with Zionist actors are promoting Islamophobia
Australian front groups have been working to promote the idea that the Greens make many cultural identities less safe. It's - loosely - part of a global Islamophobia industry.
56237
Reposted by Daamon
Rob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
✊🏾🖤💛❤️
840695
Reposted by Daamon
Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com · 28/08/2025
Labor accused of trying to ‘sneak through’ law change to strip non-citizens of fair process
theguardian.com
Labor accused of trying to ‘sneak through’ law change to strip non-citizens of fair process
Greens’ David Shoebridge calls amendment ‘one of the nastiest, meanest attacks’ on multicultural Australia * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Refugee and human rights groups will launch a campaign demanding the federal government scrap a controversial migration amendment to explicitly remove procedural fairness in deportation decisions for foreign-born criminals, a proposal which advocates say is causing alarm among migrants. The Senate on Thursday rejected a Greens push for an inquiry into the legislation, which the senator David Shoebridge slammed as “one of the nastiest, meanest attacks” on multicultural Australia. Continue reading...
34324
Reposted by Daamon
Kent Parkstreet @kentparkskeet.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Or, we could all just let trans people live their lives in peace without trying to dictate terms or judge? #AusPol
abc.net.au
Transgender soccer player speaks out after vilification went international
Transgender soccer player Rliey Dennis has won a court case over vilification against her that went international. Speaking exclusively to 7.30 she has detailed her trauma.
510316