David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"The special rapporteur for the Palestinian Territories is among the favourites to win the Nobel Peace Prize this year". YES! Hoo fkn rah! The only Albanese in my lifetime, to bring honour to that name. 010 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 02/09/2026After renaming the Gulf Of Mexico and Lake Ontario, Trump has renamed the the San Andreas Fault. It's now Joe Bidens' Fault. 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 24/08/2026In Australia just one Supreme Court ruling said we have an 'Implied' right of of political of expression. The IHRA definition of antisemitism strips away that right. If you don't think that's OK, Please sign: www.jewishcouncil.com.au/2026/08/dont...jewishcouncil.com.auDon’t let Israel define antisemitismIsrael’s defenders are pressuring Australian institutions and governments to adopt and enforce the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. Kenneth Stern, […] 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I've studied paleoanthropolgy for quite a few years and I recently came across a documentary based on knowledge gain from sequencing the Human DNA. That information showed that Australian Aborigional people carry the oldest DNA outside of Africa. 100 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 05/07/2026I have a couple of books by Yuval Noah Harari on my shelves and I don't agree with a lot he says, this take on A.I. is worth attention: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBtV...youtube.comAI has hacked the code of human civilization | Yuval Noah HarariYouTube video by Yuval Noah Harari 020 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 14/06/2026A must read, clear eyed view of a collapsing empire wildly thrashing around, trying to hold back the coming new world order: thefloutist.substack.com/p/in-europe-... Patrick Lawrence isn't as optimistic as Chris Hedges but they basically in agreement on the reality.thefloutist.substack.com“In Europe and West Asia, a new global order arrives.”We must accept now that its birth will be violent. 000 0
Reposted by David AvenellThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 13/06/2026Australia Institute research shows voters across the political spectrum overwhelmingly support a 25% tax on gas exports. Yet the Australian Parliament has failed to act. ✍️ Join the call for a national plebiscite to introduce a 25% gas export tax! gas-plebiscite.australiainstitute.o… 39445 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 05/06/2026In the latest news here in Australia, it looks like Iran has a nuke. Both Pepe Escobar and Larry Johnson, on Judge Naps' show, related intel that they've got the receipts on. Not sure what this might mean, but I will be paying attention. 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Oh dear, It's Albanese again. Sorry bout that: "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has blamed an “ideological disagreement” as US President Donald Trump targets Australia in a wave of fresh tariffs." Here's an idea, ignore the tariffs and trade with like minded countries - like maybe BRICS countries 100 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Seems the Albanese Govt wants to ram through a new law to allow ASIO to interrogate anyone they choose, including 14yr old children without a warrant from a judge. Shades of the STASI or the KGB! This must be stopped. Please sign this petition. info.citizensparty.org.au/repeal-asio-...info.citizensparty.org.auRepeal, don’t expand, ASIO’s authoritarian secret police powersSign the petition: Repeal all of ASIO’s secret police powers enacted since 2003 & return to the principle of civilian policing under independent judicial oversight 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 02/06/2026This bed's too soft, this bed's too hard, this one's just wrong. open.substack.com/pub/davidave...open.substack.comThis bed's too soft, this bed's too hard, this one's just wrong.I came across two articles on The Guardian Online site this morning ( I only read it for First Dog, honest - as I type this I’m wearing my Brenda the civil disobedience penguin T-shirt ) that for some... 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 31/05/2026All Australians should watch this and while watching, keep in mind that that our Govt. fully supports and facilitates Israel and its actions and behaviour All members in the parliament should pass a vote of no confidence and remove this Govt. ASAP! www.patreon.com/posts/terrif...patreon.com“I was raped by an Israeli soldier” Gaza Flotilla Survivor Breaks Silence | Double Down News“I was raped by an Israeli soldier” Gaza Flotilla Survivor Breaks Silence by Double Down News on Patreon. Join Double Down News's community for exclusive content and updates. 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Anyone living around the northern end of the Whitsundays might be interested in a move launched by the Bowen Neighbourhood Centre to establish a patient transport service to Mackay Base Hospital - starting from Collinsville and connecting with an existing service at Proserpine. 100 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 13/04/2026I live in Bowen, Qld. at the top of the Whitsunday Passage and the nearest major hospital is 200 klms awayforms.office.comMicrosoft Forms 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 24/12/2025At this time of year, every body should watch this short animated film to check or perhaps recalibrate their moral compass: www.michaelmoore.com/p/war-is-over An excellent short film about what's really imprortant. Best wishes to all whatever you beliefsl, David Avenell 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 20/11/2025So Australia has given up on hosting the next COP, Thank fck. It would've cost eye-watering amounts of cash and for what? Another talk fest that achieves FA? If we could also ditch the Olympics and a few other spectacles we could maybe have affordable housing or something. 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 02/11/2025I can't help but wonder how many people have read the Climate Risk Assessment report that was clawed from the cold dead hands of the Labor, Morrison - sorry, Albanese Govt. by the Greens. 010 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Anybody who hasn't read this book, should. The more people who understand the consequences of nuclear war, the better our chances of avoiding it. Prof. Jeffery Sachs reckoned it scared the crap out of him. 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Michael Leunig, a great Australian cartoonist, passed away on Thursday. Here is his take on Christmas: 200 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 14/12/2024for those who might be struggling with looming nuclear war, currently occurring climate change and the state of the world in general, this from Gabor Maté may be of value: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnDS...youtube.comEnduring the Trauma of Genocide (w/ Gabor Maté) | The Chris Hedges ReportYouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel 000 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 07/12/2024For anybody who hasn't already seen this, it's a must watch. Roger Waters on Judging Freedom: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yuR...youtube.comRoger Waters : Campaign for Peace.YouTube video by Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom 010 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 06/12/2024A synagogue in Victoria got arsoned and no-one was harmed. The Govt. and the Opposition stand united behind the Jewish community. 200,000,000 or more dead Palestinians? The Govt. and the Opposition stand united behind Israel. 100 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 24/11/2024 Here's an oldie that was true then, and is true now of the the silence around genocide. 🇵🇸 www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAEp...youtube.comSimon & Garfunkel - The Sound of Silence (from The Concert in Central Park)YouTube video by SimonGarfunkelVEVO 010 0
David Avenell @davejumanji.bsky.social · 24/11/2024"Not all the power and money, not all the weapons and propaganda on earth can any longer hide the wound that is Palestine. The wound through which the whole world, including Israel, bleeds." Arundhati Roy from her PEN Pinter Prize 2024 Acceptance Speech 🇵🇸 000 0
