Reposted by Anj of Garigalffrf.org @ffrf.org · 23mThe choice isn’t between Christian nationalism and “atheistic globalism.” It’s between a free society with equal rights and a theocracy ruled by religious zealots. We cannot let Christian nationalists take away our constitutional freedoms. 76114
Reposted by Anj of GarigalEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 35mBBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition as part of his $10bn lawsuit www.theguardian.com/media/2026/o...theguardian.comBBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition as part of his $10bn lawsuitBBC asks US federal judge to compel Trump’s lawyers to schedule deposition after his team canceled initial session 815845
Reposted by Anj of GarigalRoger Parloff @rparloff.bsky.social · 52mThe 11th Circuit has postponed yet again oral argument in the appeal concerning Judge Cannon's suppression of Jack Smith's Vol 2 report on the classified documents case. It has not yet set a new date. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 1610548
Reposted by Anj of GarigalPaul Karp @paulkarp.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Deloitte used automation for Australian grant contract worth $2.2M --why are we letting a consultancy clip ticket for something as simple as a portal for childcare providers to get grants? CPSU and Greens raise alarm about inappropriate outsourcing www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comDeloitte used automation for Australian grant contract worth $2.2MGreens and public sector union blast expensive outsourcing for ‘core work’ on childcare grants 411638
Reposted by Anj of Garigalolderthandirt1.bsky.social @olderthandirt1.bsky.social · 7hA moment of silence 😆😆 932972468
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMatthew Guariglia @mguariglia.bsky.social · 47mIf you're wondering why Flock leaves cameras up after a contract end, part of their business model and marketing strategy is being able to advertise that their customers can access data from cameras all over the country. You may have canceled your contract, but the cameras still fuel the system. 3192124
Anj of Garigal @garigalanj.bsky.social · 20mJim says his door is open. I’ll just pop down to Canberra and give it a try 🚪 010
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMary Peltola @marypeltola.com · 2h$9.37 for heating fuel in Kotzebue, a hub in the Northwest Arctic. We heat our homes with diesel in most of Alaska, and families here are bracing for a winter where they’ll have to decide between heat and food. It’s apocalyptic – and Dan Sullivan's votes are to blame. 227481
Reposted by Anj of Garigal1EarthMedia @1earthmedia.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Minns NSW Government is working with the Commonwealth on a new 20-year approval to allow native forest logging to continue without federal environmental assessments. We have until this Friday to send objections to Natural Resources Commission #NSWpol #Auspol www.suehigginson.org/strategic_as...suehigginson.orgDon't Let Labor Give Native Forest Logging Another 20 Years.Native forest logging's exemption from national environment laws is finally ending. But Labor wants to replace it with a new 20-year approval. We have until Friday 16 October to stop another free pass... 58354
Reposted by Anj of Garigalmariecolemanao.bsky.social @mariecolemanao.bsky.social · 22hWherever is the Albo of yesteryear? 125718
Reposted by Anj of GarigalEtte Media @ettemedia.bsky.social · 39mIn this special episode, Jan is joined by Soaliha, Ette’s social media editor, who brings a Gen Z perspective on media and journalism. They talk about Soaliha’s time in youth media, why Israel/Palestine was such a fraught story to cover, and why she doesn’t aspire to be an ‘objective’ journalist.youtube.comOur Gen Z employee DOES NOT believe in objective journalismYouTube video by Ette Media 052
Reposted by Anj of GarigalPeggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 1hJane Caro: Australians are blind to the damage our publicly funded but increasingly segregated education system is doing to our children and their future. It suits powerful vested interests that we do not see. www.themonthly.com.au/nation-revie...themonthly.com.auClass warfareThe funding model for Australian education protects and entrenches disadvantage and the gap between schools, and it is steadily getting worse 31612
Reposted by Anj of GarigalABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au · 3hAged care residents face bills for TVs, hot breakfasts and soft drinks under new feesabc.net.au$1m price tag for an aged care room — but TV, phone, wi-fi cost extraAged care residents face paying thousands of dollars a year for everything from a TV in their room to a cooked breakfast or a musical performance under new fees. 093
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 1hterrible news of Perry Mehrling passing. RIP to a wonderful scholar & teacher who demystified the global financial crisis that wrecked a generation. He has left an oeuvre with a powerful message: Money is a hierarchy of promises & payments, anchored by central bank money sites.bu.edu/perry/lectur... 23212
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMichael Burchert @michaelburchert.bsky.social · 3hSeeing a lot of the less expensive new EVs coming from the harbor. Here is the Ioniq 3 that is looking really good and not so wide as our 5. Also saw the Kia PV 5, you must be out of your mind to not go for these as a work van. People keep asking me about range, consumption. Times are changing. 3254
Reposted by Anj of Garigalpunterspolitics.bsky.social @punterspolitics.bsky.social · 16hAlbo Is Doing Nothing While Gas Companies Cash In On THIS. A war has sent gas export revenue soaring by $18 billion, and Albo has no regrets. www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9fR...youtube.comAlbo Is Doing Nothing While Gas Companies Cash In On THISYouTube video by Punter's Politics 512146
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMegan Herbert @meganjherbert.bsky.social · 17hBrilliant work by @mackinnonart.bsky.social 4537226
Reposted by Anj of GarigalDan Jagger @auditorynerves.bsky.social · 14hWomen are ‘more likely to be told autoimmune conditions are psychological’. New study suggests a stark gender divide in misdiagnosis, with women also waiting longer for treatment. 🧪 www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comWomen ‘more likely to be told autoimmune conditions are psychological’Cambridge University study suggests stark gender divide in misdiagnosis, with women also waiting longer for treatment 195
Reposted by Anj of GarigalLoony Left Media 🚨#TaxTheGas + KillAUKUS @loonyleftmedia.bsky.social · 15hAnne Aly absolutely bristling at the abhorrent comments Angie Bell made about her and Anthony Albanese getting stoned in the square. Anne Aly’s anger and disbelief is palpable. This wasn’t misspeak or a comment that can be apologised away. It was a dog whistle and hopefully the AFP looking at this 2515366
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMingTheMerciless @mingthemercyless.bsky.social · 10hBig Tech is profiting from online harms inflicted on Australians. One thing would change this faster than any regulator: the right for you to seek compensation. Sign the @australiainstitute.org.au petition now: nb.australiainstitute.org.au/big-technb.australiainstitute.org.au✍️ PETITION: Make Big Tech pay when they harm Australians 11212
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 11hLast night the BBC’s Newsnight booked the former spokesperson to a war criminal to call UK PM Andy Burnham a liar about Russian interference in the Brexit vote: Putin mouthpiece Sergei Markov. What was he supposed to say? Yeah, hands up, you got us. 2234494
Reposted by Anj of GarigalSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 17hIf the NSW government REALLY cared about coal workers it would pass the Future Jobs and Investment Bill - which they have delayed since March. It’s a transition plan for workers as mines close because everyone (except our Government it seems) knows time’s up for coal & gas. 07419
Reposted by Anj of GarigalScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 17hJeff Danziger, Rutland Herald 09640
Reposted by Anj of GarigalSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 17hNannas, Lock the Gate and 150+ outside NSW Parliament today to tell MP’s that time for more coal and gas is up! Around 150 people & 🙏🏻 many speakers including Jeremy Buckingham Chair of the NSW Joint Standing Committee on Net Zero Future, Dr Kim Loo Chair of Drs for the Environment, Green MP’s. 25620
Reposted by Anj of GarigalRob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I thought it was cold. Hobart this morning. 3879646
Reposted by Anj of GarigalSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Three weeks out from her election Trump has sent Federal agents in to raid US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. This is part of his attack on migrants, especially Somali migrants. We need to resist this racist authoritarian politics wherever it rises. Wrong in the US, wrong here too. 17477145
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAnthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Excited to launch The Klaxon and 360info's latest series — “Democracy for Sale”. Kicking things off, Professor Graeme Orr examines “Australia’s billionaire problem”… 46934
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAnthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 20hBig Tobacco is using the booming black market to aggressively lobby behind-the-scenes to weaken public health policy. (In Canada it ran the black market to use it as an excuse to weaken health policy). Dr Christina Watts reports… #DemocracyForSale theklaxon.com.au/bpcjtheklaxon.com.auBig Tobacco using organised crime boom to undermine public health - The KlaxonBig Tobacco is using the booming illicit market to relentlessly lobby government to undermine public health policies, writes Professor Christina Watts. 01913
Reposted by Anj of GarigalBarbara Pocock @barbarapocock.bsky.social · 23hThe Greens are a party of peace & non-violence. We stand with people in Australia & around the world calling for an end to this genocide. Permanent ceasefire. And end to occupied Palestine. Unconditional aid access. Prosecution of war crimes. An end to the two-way arms trade. 721675
Reposted by Anj of Garigalstranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 20hMehreen Faruqi fights on in the Senate to suspend standing orders, calling on the govt to stop siding with Netanyahu & “sadistic con artist” Trump on the genocide in Gaza, to expel the Israeli Ambassador & stop the arms trade with Israel. #auspol 1428689
Reposted by Anj of GarigalShivam Bhatt @shivambhatt.bsky.social · 20hToday is day 2 of Navratri, where we honor the Goddess as Brahmacharini, the young student, the queen of austerities, the icon of tenacity, focus, and determination. 38816
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAnthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social · 12/10/2026So far this October, water levels at the San Francisco tidal gauge are an average of 1 foot above predictions. That means the average high tide (and low tide) is a foot higher than indicated on tide charts. #CAwx #CAwater 12913
Reposted by Anj of GarigalKyoko Kitamura @kyokokitamura.bsky.social · 12/10/2026NAZA will soon be available for streaming on the Guardian website. Meanwhile, Oscar-winning documentary by the same director, now streaming. Journalism has changed so much since I used to be on the field, but some things remain the same. #YuvalAbraham www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWlx...youtube.comNo Other Land | Official Trailer | Academy Award Winner | On Digital and On-Demand 1 AprilYouTube video by Front Row Filmed Entertainment 133
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMolly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social · 12/10/2026today, she wants Dr. Kevin Griess, Superintendent of National Mall and Memorial Parks, to testify under oath to: 1. who ordered the tree removal and when? 2. exact time preparations began for removal 3. full chronology and steps preparation 4. when gov. counsel was first informed 5961123
Reposted by Anj of GarigalMolly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social · 12/10/2026plaintiffs assert that NPS removed 529 trees on Saturday, including healthy, mature maples and oaks. the government was supposed to refrain from doing anything irreversible without providing enough notice for the court to act, but Judge Reyes hadn't entered a formal order until this morning 5823136
Reposted by Anj of GarigalRyan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com · 12/10/2026'Furious' judge cuts down Trump administration for felling trees at East Potomac:nbcnews.comJudge tears into Trump administration for felling trees in D.C. golf course redesign without advance notice“I’m furious,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department lawyer. “I trusted you all not to do precisely what you have done.” 2119254
Reposted by Anj of Garigal3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I wouldn’t want to accidentally buy something coming from Israel apps.apple.com/au/app/no-th...apps.apple.comNo Thanks app App - App StoreDownload No Thanks app by BashSquare Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips and more apps like No… 137334
Reposted by Anj of GarigalThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 12/10/2026Elon Musk has been vocal against Alex Gibney's documentary "Musk," calling the filmmaker names like "idiot" and "horrible human."bit.lyAlex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ has already gotten under Elon Musk’s skin. It goes nationwide this weekElon Musk has been vocal against Alex Gibney's documentary “Musk,” calling the filmmaker names like “idiot” and “horrible human.” 100731272
Reposted by Anj of GarigalDr Monique Ryan @mon4kooyong.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The Prime Minister thinks HECS debts are a joke. Easy to say when you don't have one. He should give up the comedy and concentrate on making our HECS system more fair, starting with getting rid of the horribly flawed Job-ready Graduates scheme, which doubled the cost of arts and law degrees. 1111237
Reposted by Anj of GarigalRex Patrick @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social · 12/10/2026“It’s a bully-boy tactic!” That’s corruption-busting barrister Geoffrey Watson SC’s description of @albomp.bsky.social’s new secrecy tactic of taking #FOI winners to court, and exposing those winners to hundreds of thousands in legal costs. #DontWinAnFOI #auspolsmh.com.au‘Bully boy’ accusations fly over nuclear waste secrecyThe Albanese government is fighting to keep these FOI documents hidden. Jacqui Lambie and others on the crossbench aren’t happy. 1119990
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAndrew Wilkie MP @andrewwilkiemp.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Always worthwhile to meet @apan4palestine.bsky.social. But alarming to hear from outgoing UN Special Rapporteur for Food who described the deliberate campaign by Israel to withhold adequate food supplies to Palestinians. Genocide by other means. 09438
Reposted by Anj of GarigalSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Nannas heartened by a small communities High Court win against big coal, more action to stop logging in NSW forests, a call for National Park reforms and so, so much more.knittingnannas.orgRegional Nanna News 12 Oct 2026High Court requires decision makers to consider a project’s entire carbon footprint, forests cleared with no social licence and reports from regional Nanna loops. 06520
Reposted by Anj of GarigalPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Coming soon to ABC The groundbreaking series Given Up, which follows young children with hopes and dreams from a variety of backgrounds as they progressively give up their passions and principles to become dead eyed soulless functionaries of a major political party. Part 1 Anthony Albanese 1220170
Reposted by Anj of GarigalKerry Jaggers 🇦🇺 @kerryjaggers.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Laura Tingle: "...what is of more concern than the war of words is the fact the US has been threatening to not only stop intelligence sharing with Ukraine but to stop the deal which allows Ukraine to buy weapons from the US through NATO." #USNeedsANewPresident www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auTrump shifts position on Ukraine as fuel prices pose existential threatIt is hard to see Donald Trump's shifting position on Ukraine as a clear strategic change, and not one driven principally by soaring fuel prices ahead of the US mid-term elections. 153
Reposted by Anj of GarigalAndrew Wilkie MP @andrewwilkiemp.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The allegations about drug use at Carlton show the AFL is still not the clean sport Australians expect. AFL drug policy is inadequate despite me blowing the lid on problems in 2024. Players, the League and kids looking for role models are all being let down. #auspol #politas 0269
Reposted by Anj of GarigalRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The usual suspects create the lie, the usual suspects push the lie, the usual sheep believe the lie. The MAGA cult is a cesspool of lies. 44455011104