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Jan Wild

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Leftist Aussie living in Brisvegas Meanjin. I'm sorry but I cannot support individual Palestinians. But I do support the cause 🍉. From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free Difficult woman

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John Donegan @donegan.bsky.social · 1h
“I’m sorry. You are correct. Hacking an Australian government database was the wrong move. Would you like me to compose an apologetic email to the Australian government?” “Yeah, that’d be good.” “I’m sorry. You are correct. I did send the apologetic email to the wrong address.” #auspol
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Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 3h
The Trump regime has offended Australia too. But our government prefers the role of doormat. #auspol
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Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 2h
One of the many toxic outcomes of the Australia-US 'alliance'. #auspol
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Kon Karapanagiotidis @kkarapanagiotidis.bsky.social · 10h
You Hate Men. Feminists Hate Men. No we hate: Men who rape women Men who sexually abuse children Men who stalk women Men who hit women Men who are misogynistic Men who commit femicide
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Tim Stephens @proftimstephens.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“One Nation would scrap independent assessment of major new coal mines and hand decision-making power back to politicians.” There’s no surer path to corruption than this. www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw...
smh.com.au
‘Vested interests will love it’: Politicians to have power to approve coal mines under One Nation
The resurgent right-wing party says it would deal with concerns over mine approvals in part by scrapping the Independent Planning Commission.
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Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧 @jessicaperthwa.bsky.social · 2h
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne.... Well if we gave them humane conditions the company running this wouldn't make a profit. Detention Centres should be Government run with strict rules on conditions. Food quality, recreation facilities etc. They aren't Criminals. #Auspol @albomp.bsky.social
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New spate of stabbings, overdoses and fires at Australian immigration detention centres run by ICE-linked US prison firm
Exclusive: Federal government under scrutiny as documents reveal serious security lapses at Melbourne and Villawood immigration detention centres
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Morabeets 🍉 🇺🇦 🏳️‍🌈🌏♀️ @morabeets.bsky.social · 1h
#sharedvalues
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Nick Feik @nickfeik.bsky.social · 3h
When you realise how history will judge you
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Jan Wild @janwild.bsky.social · 2h
This really should be illegal!
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Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 11h
Be warned! If you're a pro-Palestine Victorian voter: Melbourne-based pro-Israel activist Avi Yemini, who served in Israel's military, has registered the fake Pro-Palestine Party for the upcoming Victorian election. Yemini's goal: redirect votes to right wing, pro-Israel parties. #auspol #springst
Pro-Israel activist Avi Yemeni.
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Rex Patrick @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social · 16h
The High Court has just exposed Attorney-General Michelle Rowland’s poor judgement. In her defence, maybe she just put political interest ahead of public interest … although that would make her action (or lack of action) improper. #auspol
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High Court exposing Attorney-General Rowland's poor judgement - Michael West
Six High Court judges unite in opposing the Government's attempts to force a citizen to pay its legal costs.
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Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 2h
There's a change.org petition to remove Jillian Segal as Australia’s Antisemitism Envoy. Please consider reading and signing this petition. Zionism is NOT Judaism. Opposing Zionism is not antisemitism. Criticising Israel is NOT antisemitism. #auspol #FreePalestine c.org/5mJWQnkPQL
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We Demand Accountability: Remove Jillian Segal from Public Office
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Emma Shortis @emmashortis.bsky.social · 3h
Once again, Australia goes missing.
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 3h
John Menadue: Labor’s primary vote is weakening while Green preferences remain crucial in close contests. Albanese’s hostility to the Greens may become increasingly difficult to sustain. He may rue the day. @gekko.bsky.social pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/10...
pearlsandirritations.com
Labor should not take Green preferences for granted
Labor’s primary vote is weakening while Green preferences remain crucial in close contests. Albanese’s hostility to the Greens may become increasingly difficult to sustain.
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 14h
This 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.
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Pentagon says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be live streamed
By Annabel Bowles with wires
Topic:Homicide
Posted about 11h agoabout 11 hours ago, updated about 5h agoabout 5 hours ago
Nidal Hasan wears an orange T-shirt.
Nidal Hasan was an army psychiatrist who held the rank of major when he carried out the military base shooting in 2009. (AFP: Bell County Sherriff's Department)


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Jack @jackanory.bsky.social · 18h
Yes, Israel has been a colonial cancer for 80 years. The more I learn about it and how it was formed the more I realise why the middle East feels the way it does.
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Jenny O’Connor @jenocon.bsky.social · 18h
We need to get out of #Aukus - NOW. Stop sucking up to the #Trump Maladministration @albomp.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Execution TV? Pete Hegseth has taken the once ‘greatest democracy’ to a horrific new low | Paul Daley
A proposal to livestream the killing of Nidal Hasan by firing squad opens a window ever wider to the Trump administration’s complete moral vacuity
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Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Have there been ANY consequences for Israel murdering Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom? Have there been ANY consequences for Israel physically and sexually abusing Australian humanitarians on the Global Sumud Flotilla? Now imagine our Govt's response if Iran had committed these crimes. #auspol
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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 07/10/2026
Neoliberalism has never worked where it’s been tried, but the rich love it so it’s not going anywhere. Listen here or wherever you listen to your podcasts! ⤵️ australiainstitute.org.au/post/whats-the-point-of-neoliberalism/
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Pearls and Irritations @johnmenadue.com · 22h
Australia’s illicit tobacco market is booming while governments double down on excise, vape restrictions and enforcement. Decades of drug policy show why that approach is costly, violent and ineffective, Alex Wodak writes. #auspol #PublicHealth
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Loony Left Media 🚨#TaxTheGas + KillAUKUS @loonyleftmedia.bsky.social · 21h
🚨 Climate 200 Victorian Election Briefing 🗓️ Wednesday 14th Oct 6pm 🔊Hear from this slew of fabulous independent candidates ✅ Jess Marsh (Footscray) ✅ Melissa Goffin (Mornington) ✅ Shima Ibuki (Hawthorn) ✅ Sophie Torney (Kew) and Simon Holmes à Court and Byron Fay #VicVotes26 Register here ⬇️
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Victorian Election Mega Event: what’s at stake in November
Join Climate 200 for an exclusive online briefing with four independent candidates in the Victorian election.
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Inko Gneto @inkogneto.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Jan Wild @janwild.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
David Shoebridge is saying the same thing for Ukraine as he is for Gaza, no weapon sales but multilateral on ground assistance.
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Lady Luddite (KJ Colt) @moistenedtart.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Yup
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ABC News Bot (unofficial) @abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Fury is growing around the Catholic Church's handling of jailed outback bishop Christopher Saunders, who remains a senior cleric despite being convicted of sexually assaulting young Aboriginal men.
abc.net.au
The high life and low crimes of Broome's 'bastard of a bishop'
Fury is growing around the Catholic Church's handling of jailed outback bishop Christopher Saunders, who remains a senior cleric despite being convicted of sexually assaulting young Aboriginal men.
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Lawyer Adam Houda @lawyeradamhouda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
According to eye-witnesses, Israel is deliberately shooting children in the head & chest as it commits genocide in Palestine. #IsraelIsATerroristState #FreePalestine #IsraeliNazis #GenocideinPalestine #auspol
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Is this NSW special police unit comprised if Israel Defence Force Australian citizens? Is this NSW special police unit trained by IDF personnel, Has this NSW special police unit gone to Israel for any reason at all? @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social @johnmenadue.com #auspol
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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Around 200 staff and students at the University of Edinburgh protest the institution’s complicity in Israeli genocide, demanding to cut ties with Israeli companies after three years of unanswered calls.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
No idea why @climate200.bsky.social don't post this on BS? "Climate 200 Co-Convenor Simon Holmes à Court, Exec Director Byron Fay & Kate Hook will be in conversation with 4 excellent candidates to show how you can make a massive difference to these campaigns 6 weeks out from the election." 1/2
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Victorian Election Mega Event: what’s at stake in November
Join Climate 200 for an exclusive online briefing with four independent candidates in the Victorian election.
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Niall @niallau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Feels like similar complete incompetence by the gov: just like the Social Media ban was implemented because the gov were too weak to enforce Social media companies to make content safe - the ban on CC chargers was a cop-out vs *actually* setting + enforcing rules about reasonable charges. #auspol
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Niall @niallau.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is just the tip of the iceberg: ALPs ban on CC charges has resulted in a huge amount of businesses to completely stop taking CC payments & only support direct debit. This has absolutely NOT made things 'easier' for public & those with cashflow issues would be thoroughly screwed by it. #auspol
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Mudgutz @mudgutz.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Because balaclava clad in black paratrooper style clothing machine gun welding special force #police espouse safety in Australia 2026 #auspol #nswpol #qldpol
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Jenny O’Connor @jenocon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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annemarinelli.bsky.social @annemarinelli.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This is so wonderful. Very grateful for these folks. Finally something to hold our govts to account. They are already working furiously to find a workaround for further climate disasters.
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A new poll has shown the Greens' vote is on the rise! The Greens are the most popular party with young people & ahead of their state election, the Victorian Greens are polling at record highs. People want change.
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🦘Roseanne @roseanneb.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
What can I do? I can question why the sudden pile in Shoebridge for expressing what is a long term Greens policy. I can continue to ask why we shouldn't seek a better way than working out who is the king of the castle globally this week. I can continue to hope for better ways.
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Kate-Eviva @kate-eviva.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
I agree. It might be a very effective way to contain price gauging in essential items and to propose effective labelling of products.
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Belinda Weaver @longtimeleftie.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Zionists and their bot army are out in force on X bleating about the UK Green Party saying Zionism is racism. The specious arguments are various and there's a lot of melodramatic, self-pitying victimhood being expressed. Here are some facts. substack.com/@caitlinjohn...
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Caitlin Johnstone (@caitlinjohnstone)
Zionism Is OBVIOUSLY A Racist Ideology "Zionism is what it does. And what it does is visible to the entire world." https://www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/zionism-is-obviously-a-racist-ideology
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The DILETTANTE @demwar.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Today seems like a good time to remind everyone that if you think immigration is in any way a policy lever that will fix the problems we have today, you are as dumb as a brick.
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Sirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉 @siriusstar3.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“The Greens want a 15% reduction in spending on consultants every year over 5 years. We’ve been calling for this since the 2023 PwC scandal. The Government still refuses to listen. Labor must break up & regulate the Big 4 & increase penalties for bad behaviour & ethical failures.” #Auspol
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Twang 🍉 @twangmaker.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
What are the terrible crimes he claims Shoebridge committed: • Personally criticised Jillian Segal • Tried to bar President Herzog from visiting Australia • Gave Louise Adler and Sarah Schwartz a voice Sounds like good things to me.
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Jan Wild @janwild.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Welcome back Jo, you have been missed.
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Chris Pomfret @chrispomfret.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Our leaders have failed us by failing to stop social media being used so negatively. From vile racism & Islamophobia, scams & bullying to deep fakes & disinformation that will alter democracies & elections. The hatred it causes is dangerous yet seek change they scream we must allow ‘free speech’!
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Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#AUKUS is a costly, stupid and strategically dangerous investment in US sycophancy. But what has got not enough publicity is that the "ludicrously overstaffed Australian Submarine Agency" has "1,200 people and growing". How many staff does it take to send money overseas? #EndAUKUS #auspol
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Kaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Will the withdrawal of free universal Covid vaccines be replaced with other free vaccines (MMR for adults) & proper rebates for iron infusions for women, weight-loss medication for people who need it but aren't diabetic, etc? Or will we just give polluting companies more of our money?
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Jan Wild @janwild.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Yay. No need to respond, have a wonderful time
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Pat Hudson Cartoons @hudsoncartoons.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
It will all be ok #auspol #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #Australia
Editorial cartoon by Pat Hudson. PM Albanese splashing through knee deep water on his way to the pre-COP31. He is carrying showbags full of renewables, smoking a big cigar and the top of his head is a chimney with emissions smoking out.
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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Wear a keffiyeh to your job at a Sydney public school, and you will be directed to take it off. michaelwest.com.au/chris-minns-fash…
Chris Minns’ fashion police. Being Palestinian is now a public order offenceWear a keffiyeh to your job at a Sydney public school, and you will be directed to take it off.But an Irishman in a green scarf is not told to remove it. A Dutchman in an orange football jumper is not barred from his formal. A Frenchman in a beret does not get five police cars at the hardware store.The fashion police
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Jinjirrie @jinjirrie.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Come on UK, don't wait - kick the Israeli diplomats out :) www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10... #UKPol #IsraelFascism #Palestine #ZionismIsWhiteSupremacy
aljazeera.com
UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulate
Israel ordered East Jerusalem consulate to be closed after Britain sanctioned settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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Osmond Chiu (赵明佑) @redrabbleroz.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
You wouldn’t know it from #auspol social media posts but we already have a version of “Mamdani-style” public grocery stores in Australia. It’s a Fed Govt owned entity called Outback Stores & there’s also a Low-Cost Essential Subsidy Scheme for 100 remote stores. Arguably a pretty similar model
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