Sign in

DebLRae

@owrlfs.bsky.social
1.8K followers 178 following 1.4K posts

Once were Radical Lesbian Feminists. Always will be BRAC2 mutant. Flattie. Endo. Coded Mainframes. She/Her/Sir. Walyalup/Freo, West Australia

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by DebLRae
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 4h
A Northern Territory body with ZERO full-time staff is the de facto national regulator for online gambling. Last year, Australians lost $36 billion gambling. @justinedavismla.bsky.social tells @ebonybennett.bsky.social about this extraordinary situation on Follow the Money 🎧 theaus.in/4jhnKz9
35341
Reposted by DebLRae
c0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 16h
You've seen fireworks that look like jellyfish, but what about a jellyfish that looks like fireworks? The E/V Nautilus filmed this rare Halitrephes maasi jellyfish glowing like a firework at a depth of 4,019 feet (1,225 meters) off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. (📷: Ocean Exploration Trust)
7936421010
Reposted by DebLRae
Mary Debrett @drmaryd.bsky.social · 4h
YES. Josh Burns clearly has a problem with those members of the Australian Jewish community like the Jewish Council of Australia, who like so many other Australians, vehemently oppose the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, now also in the West Bank. Jewish people are not a monolith.
0288
Reposted by DebLRae
Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧 @jessicaperthwa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Auspol @laboraus.bsky.social @albomp.bsky.social Let's discuss what causes hate towards Australia's many great Jews
21811
Reposted by DebLRae
Dee Madigan @deemadigan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Rich of Kochie to attack the govt. He’s the ‘economic director’ of Compare the Market,a comparison site that takes commission when people switch.The commissions come out of your premiums.They’re profiting from churn while driving up your cost of living.
26828
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I second this 👇
010
Reposted by DebLRae
Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
If we had actual journalists in this country, this would have been reported as a story.
22546662406
Reposted by DebLRae
Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
👇🏽👇🏽
31674862606
Reposted by DebLRae
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.
872286098259
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Ys, absolute legend
010
Reposted by DebLRae
Queernan the Barbarian @meatpopsicle.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
People aren't mad enough about Stone Mountain, GA. It's basically a big monument to the Klan and the Confederacy that families and schools take kids to for fun and learning. Kinda like Mt. Rushmore but arguably worse
en.wikipedia.org
Stone Mountain - Wikipedia
3113
Reposted by DebLRae
Doug Cameron @dncameron.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
If Albo genuinely believes that the Indo Pacific should not be a chess board for superpowers he should stop being a pawn of the USA, surrendering our sovereignty to the Trump administration and turning Australia into a forward base for US nuclear weapons and a nuclear target!
36939
Reposted by DebLRae
The Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
www.smh.com.au/business/com...
smh.com.au
Activist group using AI to flood ABC with thousands of bias complaints
The AI system lets campaigners deliver thousands of messages from their supporters with different language, tone and length but the same meaning.
613543
Reposted by DebLRae
Rosie de Difficult Kat 🌱🍉🍉 @rosiedekat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
aje.news
Protesters blockade Elbit Systems factory over Israel weapons supply
Nine protesters blocked access to Elbit Systems’ factory in Staffordshire by attaching themselves to five ‘lock-ons’.
0144
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Yes "Who even is labor anymore" ?
010
Reposted by DebLRae
Rob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The Palawa nation demands a Free Palestine! No more genocides anywhere!
213651
Reposted by DebLRae
Nick Feik @nickfeik.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Pro-Israel lobby group has been using AI to generate campaigns of complaint letters to the ABC
smh.com.au
Activist group using AI to flood ABC with thousands of bias complaints
The AI system lets campaigners deliver thousands of messages from their supporters with different language, tone and length but the same meaning.
1313474
Reposted by DebLRae
Blakandblack @blakandblack.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Wole Soyinka, the first Black African winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, knows this firsthand. He was imprisoned in Nigeria for nearly two years, much of it in solitary confinement, and has spent his life defending the freedom to write. He is one of our heroes.
02011
Reposted by DebLRae
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
This is what a rigged economy looks like.
20280103300
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
👇true
010
Reposted by DebLRae
Dr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Putting your principles first.
In September 1964, the Beatles refused to play the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, when they learned the crowd would be segregated.
The city backed down.
The show went ahead - integrated.
Bringing that up this week for no reason in particular...
Music has always
been bigger than just music.
167100373028
Reposted by DebLRae
Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
“If you are neutral in times of great moral crisis, then you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”
3359103
Reposted by DebLRae
Dr Tracy Westerman AM @drtracywesterman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
An update on my LinkedIn poll -just 16 hrs old. I wonder what psychologists are actually doing about this 🤷🏼‍♀️
1188
Reposted by DebLRae
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Taxing the rich is absolutely essential to saving our economy and our democracy. Don't believe me? Look at this chart.
youtube.com
The Hidden Danger of America's Wealth Gap
Taxing the rich is absolutely essential to saving our economy and our democracy.Don't believe me? Look at this chart.
25678872902
Reposted by DebLRae
Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
6998652728
Reposted by DebLRae
Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
QAnon terrorist Lauren Boebert is accused of having sexual affairs with 3 of her staffers, 2 women and one man and paying a former staffer $200K to keep them quiet. Another lifelong hateful homophobic bigot who promotes Christian family values proven to be a closeted fraudulent hypocrite.
579106823134
Reposted by DebLRae
David Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Here's @ronnisalt.bsky.social. "The Israel lobby gets the royal treatment"
theshot.net.au
The Israel lobby gets the royal treatment - The Shot
We cross this week to the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion and other assorted grievances, but before we...
26288149
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The Israel lobby gets the royal treatment theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
theshot.net.au
The Israel lobby gets the royal treatment - The Shot
We cross this week to the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion and other assorted grievances, but before we...
010
Reposted by DebLRae
Paul Begley @yelgeb.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"The UN has reported that a reproductive genocide is underway in Gaza. It says Israel is operating a systematic assault on the ability of a people to give birth safely, to keep newborns alive and sustain future generations." Stuart Rees michaelwest.com.au/sydney-uni-s...
michaelwest.com.au
Sydney Uni Senate to decide if free speech is okay - Michael West
Sydney Uni Chancellor David Thodey has rejected a request by 600 alumni and academics to discuss the university's ties with Israel.
011
Reposted by DebLRae
Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
John Menadue: After 2-year legal battle designed to silence a journalist for criticising Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the case against Mary Kostakidis by Zionist Federation of Australia chief executive Alan Cassuto has been discontinued. pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/09...
pearlsandirritations.com
Kostakidis case strikes a blow for free speech
The case against Mary Kostakidis has been discontinued without any finding that she breached the Racial Discrimination Act, ending a two-year legal battle over political expression and criticism of Is...
0216
Reposted by DebLRae
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
“But as Irish people we know all too well about genocide, forced famine and violent occupation. I cannot stand by and allow billionaires to use their position of power to silence the rightful voices of those who speak up against Israeli genocide…” — Aaron Rowe
theguardian.com
All supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore
Four openers and live band for Sheeran’s tour depart after removal of Macklemore over ‘free Palestine’ comments
101143238
Reposted by DebLRae
Neptune Ball @handlemchandface.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Tax Airbnb out of existence.
184
Reposted by DebLRae
Fiona Katauskas @fionakatauskas.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
God, reading this article it's clear that what she said was demonstrably, clearly true and has been willfully misrepresented in bad faith.
1318374
Reposted by DebLRae
Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
#Auspol
1167
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Hard agree here.
110
Reposted by DebLRae
Joan ofArc-ing @paisleynclouds.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
I wholeheartedly agree. Marles and this pathetic government are still believing the US is our ally. Sucking up to this administration is deplorable and immature. The US cowboys are taking Australia a for a ride.
041
Reposted by DebLRae
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org · 09/09/2026
Recent use of white phosphorus munitions by Israeli forces in Lebanon underscores the need for regulations. bit.ly/4idO2lb Just how harmful are these weapons? Learn more ⤵️
35544
Reposted by DebLRae
Craig's Late Night Douche Bag Patrol🦘🦘🦘 @vincentsworkisdone.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
@albomp.bsky.social Anthony Albanese is this really what you want coming into Australia
52011
Reposted by DebLRae
Dr Ingrid M🪁 @ingridm.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Minns is using killings to increase penalties, target children, and give police more money and power. Again. He seems especially exercised about police issuing and enforcing control orders after a Supreme Court judge rejected an EDO application last month. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
abc.net.au
Children hired by underworld the target of NSW gang violence crackdown
Young people are warned they could face adult penalties if they are convicted of organised crime violence, as part of a crackdown on those planning gang-related hits.
4188
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
And what happens when their rent/mortgage is still a struggle and they have used up all their super?
010
Reposted by DebLRae
3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
The wonderful Jack Charles would have been 83 today
Jack Charles a few years ago
1423824
Reposted by DebLRae
Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
In April 2026, Palantir posted a 22-point manifesto on Elon Musk’s X platform. michaelwest.com.au/the-global-recko…
The global reckoning over Palantir and Cellebrite – and the country that never askedIn April 2026, Palantir posted a 22-point manifesto on Elon Musk’s X platform.No parliamentary question. No ethics assessments. And nobody has been required to explain why. The manifesto called for the ‘rearmament’ of Germany and Japan and declared that some cultures are ‘dysfunctional and regressive’. It was posted by Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir — a companThe Karp Doctrine
25327
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Yes, " beaming like a kid in a lolly shop next to Defence Secretary Peter Hegseth" sums up the caliber of Australia's "warlord". Idiot. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09... Thank you @latingle.bsky.social
abc.net.au
Everyone but Australia reconsiders relationship with America
No-one inside federal politics seems interested in discussing the large orange elephant in the room and how it is materially changing every other country's views of the world.
011
Reposted by DebLRae
Yung En Chee @yungenchee.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Fri 4 Sep As the 🌏 witnesses 😢the immense suffering & 💔 in aftermath of the Nepal glacier-rockslide & flash flood 😢the death of 1.5°C target @albomp.bsky.social gov 🤬Turned on the tap for fracked Beetaloo gas 🤬Approved their 37th Coal & Gas new/extension project What will you do with your anger❓️
Protestors at our weekly Friday protest outside the allegedly pro-environment Josh Burns' St Kilda office
In the foreground, our XR Sybil holds a HONK FOR CLIMATE ACTION placard & her skirt says NO NEW GAS 
In the background, 3 protestors hold signs & flyers for passers-by Protestor in an Albanese bobblehead mask in front of Josh Burns' office gives a thumbs up & wears a placard that says LABOR SERVES BIG BUSINESS AS USUAL 
Protest regular, E, with her walking stick leant up against the office looks on in amusement
41611
Reposted by DebLRae
Ash @ash-has-6.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Are Australia’s (and the world’s) systems anti-woman, anti-female presenting, anti-disabled, anti-LGBTQIA+, anti-BIPOC, anti-poor… but yes Canavan, Taylor and co. It’s the boys that cop the unfair treatment by being taught to respect others. #auspol
085
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
How wonderful to have an observatory you dont have to climb a mountain to get to.
000
Reposted by DebLRae
Miriam Cosic @miriamcosic.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
'These fires, which burn in dried wetland soils, are slow-burning, highly polluting, and notoriously difficult to extinguish bc they smoulder at low temperatures and often burn underground through expansive deposits of peat.' Peatland Fires Darken Indonesian Skies science.nasa.gov/missions/aqu...
science.nasa.gov
Peatland Fires Darken Skies in Indonesia - NASA Science
With Indonesia gripped by drought, fires are smoldering on the surface and underground.
086
DebLRae @owrlfs.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Bloody hell, FFS. Can't think of any smart words to express my feelings about this.
173