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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈

@scuttlebutter1.bsky.social
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💙Marine lover🩵Earth Soul🌏 🪃 Deepest respect for all custodians, past, present and those emerging, of the country, the waters & lands, I journey into & through. Deeply sorry for the damage caused. Love this beautiful Earth 🌏🌍🌎, our only home, and 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 6h
First (Native?) Dog On The Moon ... "Perhaps it is that we're only supposed to see Australia's incredible biodiversity as a quirky sideshow to the main game of nationalist extractivism & corporate greed not as a fundamental tenet of our role as custodians of this chunk of planet."
theguardian.com
Foxes are native animals?! Quolls are an invasive species? When did that happen? | First Dog on the Moon
Many Australians are uninformed about our adorable native creatures. How could this be? I’ve been banging on about them for years!
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 6h
ffs, who hasn't had some kind of trauma in their life but hasn't resorted to defrauding people who trust them of $2.8m? "Defence counsel Kelly Goodwin told the court Lawson had a 'traumatic' upbringing marked by domestic violence, alcohol abuse & the death of her father." 1/2 And ...
abc.net.au
Bookkeeper admits defrauding $2.8m from farming family
Michelle Kathleen Lawson discussed the hardships of farming with the family that employed her for almost two decades while secretly taking from their accounts, a court has heard.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 8h
"Sex crimes detectives have charged three men over the alleged attacks, which they claim specifically targeted women who were home alone ..." "... specifically targeted women who were home alone ..." And, still, Albo thinks nothing needs to be done to protect women from men's violence?
thenewdaily.com.au
Two women allegedly assaulted in 'very violent' home invasions
Two women are recovering from "excessively violent" home invasions after a group of men allegedly bound and assaulted them.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 14h
Good. They're cooked. And, I hope Cornell is too. No 'letter writing punishments' available from Letitia James for any of them.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 16h
But vote quickly, folks, before they all disappear to the effects of climate change & an ever heating planet. And, hey, ABC - why don't you report on that, and on who exactly it is that'll cause that.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 16h
🎶🍁🇨🇦 "Oh Canada ... " you lit'l bewdies! What an awesome role model your PM is currently demonstrating himself to be ... for Canada. Because he loves his country first & its citizens. Brilliant read ... have a squizz too, Aussies, @ Phil Mattingly's breakdown of how Canada 'knee capped' a lunatic.
ifloz.substack.com
REMIND ME TO NEVER FUCK WITH CANADA
He brought a sledgehammer. They brought a scalpel and a map of his own marginal seats. Guess who’s bleeding.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 17h
Oh ffs ... I have a mirror. AI 'the miracle worker' explaining to us 'more accurately' what we've always had right in front of us every morning in the bathroom ... *yawn, *eyeroll ... And, the footnote for AI searches: "AI-generated answer. Please verify critical facts." (ie; look in the mirror)
nature.com
AI ‘speech clock’ assesses how fast you’re ageing from your voice
The pitch and emotional content of your speech are important predictors of accelerated ageing, researchers find.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 17h
Or Jeremy Rockliff's govt could demand the Fed Govt do more to mitigate the 'cause' of worse & 'wilder' bushfires: climate change. Stop heating up the planet, helps to stop fires from starting. And ABC et al could probably report more, & more accurately, on who is causing the climate to change.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 17h
Or Ben Carroll's govt could demand the Fed Govt do more to mitigate the 'cause' of worse & 'wilder' bushfires: climate change. Stop heating up the planet, helps to stop fires from starting. And ABC et al could probably report more, & more accurately, on who is causing the climate to change.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Gawd ... Australia🫣😱. We're fucking allies with him ... someone, anyone, check the 'fine print' and make sure we haven't signed off $368,000,000,000 billion fucking dollars on 'Unclear Virgin Class Subs' ... please, no.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Fucking hilariously funny heartbreaking ... how can that be? In Zid, darl, don't follow us following the US following the Nazis following the zionists. It's either not gonna end well or it's gonna end! Either way, use your brains on Saturday & choose something better.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Bingo ...
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What? How did he pass the Priestley 11? Or maybe 'how' is the wrong Q. Should probably be "Did he ...?"
abc.net.au
Defence lawyer 'puzzled' by DV charge in Jana Armstrong case
The lawyer representing the man accused of murdering Toowoomba woman Jana Armstrong tells a court he is "puzzled" by a domestic violence charge against his client.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Wtf ... appalling & horrifying. CP is barbaric & brutal, as was her crime but prison is for rehabilitation & by all accounts, she had.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Why, indeed?
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Awesome, AWESOME news! May there be an expansion of this one & many more others!
australianwildlife.org
AWC buys land in Tasmania to protect critically endangered species
Australian Wildlife Conservancy purchases 200 hectares of land on King Island, expanding footprint into Tasmania.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“... take ... away ... the politics of hate ... of racism that ON ... provides & show them ... their real enemy ... “It’s not their neighbour ... from the Philippines ... “It’s the 1%, the corporates, that are literally stealing their future from them.” ☄️ Like Pauline's mate, Gina?
theguardian.com
‘I’m up for a red-hot fight’: polarising new Greens leader David Shoebridge is taking on the top ‘1%’ – and One Nation
The 55-year-old senator is renowned for his sharp brain but he divides opinion and could face opposition from the party’s grassroots
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Ooops, Ed ... did we just hear your guitar string just snap?
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"We won’t be quiet about the death of land, rivers & beaches, the loss of people’s homes & whole communities, the danger facing our children & grandchildren. The effects of global warming are assaulting communities & the natural & economic systems that underpin our society."
form.123formbuilder.com
HVO statement sign-on
Endorse the statement opposing the Hunter Valley Operations coal mine expansion and join the push for a fair transition and a safer climate future..
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
First Dog and his 'dad jokes' ... silly bugger! "If you see an injured moth, call the Moth Watch Hotline they will send a crack team of vets to take them to the mothpital ahahaha" 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂 But seriously now ... bless the bogongs ... all is not lost! Thank them for forgiving us🙏🏼
theguardian.com
The bogong moths are back! Perhaps they are a sign that all is not lost | First Dog on the Moon
Remember – these moths are not an inconvenience they are a blessing
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This punches. "A parent who has lived with the ever-present threat of losing their child can learn that attaching is unsafe. That is not a failure to love. It is fear of loss." "Bowlby's ... research tells us that removing a child from their primary attachment figures is close to unrecoverable."
nit.com.au
Too quick to remove, too slow to protect: What South Hedland tells us about WA child protection
I was born and raised in the Pilbara. Before becoming a psychologist, I spent close to a decade as a child protection worker in some of our highest-risk remote Indigenous communities. In 25 years of p...
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
End of bullshit already, of the 'slander politics' at all but esp. when it's absolutely not warranted. There's a fucking climate mess to fix, housing to be sorted, cost of living relieved & a host of other issues that the Greens are great at. @ronnisalt.bsky.social has clarified. That's enough.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Sick to death of this, as a priority. "Singapore ... to merge several islands into a new “western island” for industrial development." What IS IT with 'industrialised western' countries that they didn't get, or completely ignored the 'memo' on finite resources & the unsustainability of capitalism?
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Very good news. And, not that SHY & MF would not have made equally good leaders but with DS @ the helm, I'm far more confident that they'll move 'onward & upwards' in the right direction.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Or today ... better.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A Texan wants to frack this, Woodside wants to mine it & Gina just thinks she owns it. The Eagles were lyrically correct: "Call some place 'paradise', you can kiss it goodbye." Or you can fight to save it. This country, its custodian cultures, everything about, in & on it deserves protection.
abc.net.au
'I couldn't believe my eyes': Witnessing the spirit of Country in the Kimberley
The Kimberley is a land defined by its extremes: a wild climate, harsh terrain and remarkable biodiversity. Join Nyikina man Mark Coles Smith as he guides us on a journey through his ancestral lands, ...
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
"CDC chief executive Greg Boorer said Wagga Wagga was a perfect regional location." Is it just? Canberra-based CDC Data Centres intends to build the 1.4-gigawatt development on council-owned land next to a landfill facility on Ashfords Road at Gregadoo ..." ... intends ... 1/2
abc.net.au
$15b data centre next to tip could be among Australia's largest
A proposal by CDC Data Centres would see one of the largest data centres in Australia developed on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Beautiful ... "I think just seeing what can come out of such a small place really inspires people," she said." Woh ... but not 'small' history, or culture, or depth in that the 60000+ year old 'well of creativity' just waiting to be fully tapped. Can't wait to see more ...
abc.net.au
Mother and daughter's artistic connections celebrated on outback catwalk
Designer Brodie George said it was a proud moment watching her daughter's artwork debut at a fashion show in her remote hometown of Fitzroy Crossing.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is disastrous ... & barely reported on ... "Women & children were among the dead & at least 58 people were injured, many critically. The toll is expected to rise. The strike came hours before Malaysia began implementing a plan to deport some 5,000 Myanmar nationals."
news.un.org
World News in Brief: Deadly Myanmar strikes as Malaysia begins deportations, new emergency funding released, Gaza and West Bank update
The UN chief on Tuesday strongly condemned an airstrike that reportedly killed at least 50 people at a market in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and called for those responsible to be held to account.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“The time for reports has passed. The time for action is now. It is our turn to face the monsters of our time”. 'The Viking' kneecapped the monsters in his UN Speech. It's way past time we moved in to arrest, charge, haul before courts, sentence & imprison. The time of monsters needs to be ended.
ifloz.substack.com
EVERY SINGLE FUCKER IN THAT ROOM KNEW WHO HE MEANT
Norway's foreign minister stood up at the UN, read the rap sheet out loud, and never once had to say that POFS name.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
They are beyond disgusting.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Cut his balls off ... and then stick him in a cell with dog owners to serve a long prison sentence. How did this trash get a visa in the first place?
abc.net.au
UK tourist charged after allegedly drowning, bashing pet dog
A UK citizen on a working holiday visa has been taken into custody after allegedly drowning and beating a pet dog to death.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Despicable, sub-human behaviour & unconscionably disgusting justifications. Israeli’s military action in Gaza: • the damage & destruction of 90% of hospitals, 82% of all structures, more than 90% of housing units (UNOSAT) across the 141mi² territory. •hundreds of bodies unidentified. 1/3
independent.co.uk
Google Earth exposes devastation in Gaza with new updated images
Google Earth shows the unprecedented devastation in Gaza, illustrating the scale of the wreckage
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Yes, this ... it's not hard to be kind, to anything or anyone. And ... if they're in 'your house' - which was originally on their migratory route anyway - they've just lost their way ... help them out, rather than 'wipe them out'.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
First Dog's never wrong "It sucks for the American people but the rest of us know that if the USA collapsed & had to stop interfering in the rest of the planet's business the world would be a much better place." I dream of a world devoid of trump, putin & netanyahu & all their wannabe replacements
theguardian.com
Oh no Donald Trump is becoming increasingly unpopular! Surely it must all be over soon | First Dog on the Moon
It’s so bad some Republicans are even turning against him – bit late guys but whatever
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This greenwashing horseshit has to stop. Governments have to stop sanctioning this nonsense and actually act in line with scientific recommendations not the 'preferences' of the fossil fools in charge of spewing more CO2 rich fossil fuels into our atmosphere. It's toxic! What's not clear about that?
foodandwaterwatch.org
Data Centers and Carbon Capture: A Dangerous Alliance
Carbon capture and storage is an expensive failure. So why is Big Tech teaming up with Big Oil to add it to data center projects?
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This 👇 "Moving to EVs is often based on intelligence, not need." Indeed.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This is absolutely on @albomp.bsky.social ... and without this first, it is madness to go headlong into AI & Data Centres because 'the Americans told us to'. Frankly 'the Americans' can fuck right off out of our country & take their 'rotating' military with them. 1/2
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Should we probably wait and see first ... whether they wash up dead in a week🐬🤷‍♀️
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Is the New Daily drunk on a Monday morning? Or 'run' by badly trained ... 'rogue' ... 'AI Agents'. Preview headlines - 'rates prediction' & 'killer whales' Actual headlines ... 💨 no 'rates predictions' & not even a 🐬 let alone a 'killer whale'. What's goin' on, ND?
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
1) thieves "Anthropic’s founder, Dario Amodei, says he’d like to. But he won’t if his company is forced to pay Australian copyright fees." 2) "Data centres are the ore of AI ... high-value-adding processing of the ore 👉 the training of models." 👇 ... bogged in their own 🐂💩
theguardian.com
OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue
Decision follows disclosures that OpenAI agents searching government websites had acted in unexpected ways
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
S'cusi, but this 🤣😂 "Nobody knows how many books have been destroyed this way, but 2nd-hand booksellers around the world have reported anon. orders ranging from 1000s to as many as a million books at a time." 1) Nobody knows how many 2) If there's 1000s or 'a million', they're not fucking 'rare'
thenewdaily.com.au
How artificial intelligence is literally eating the world’s rare books
Antique books are being bought, cut apart and scanned to train AI. Here's what this literal destruction of knowledge means.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
👇👇👇 ... across the board! Antiquated nonsense that these organisations have as much 'financial free rein/reign' as they do.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Interesting read ...
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
👇🎉🥳🎊 ... no blackout apocalypse ... just an 'orange one', who wants nuclear energy instead of 'clean' renewables, with 'followers' who have 'Senator' Hansen as their preferred 'PM' ... until you discuss her 'nukier power' policy, with plants built 'next door' to them, and then it's NIMBY all the way
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
330,000 French children over 7 decades? That's about 90 children per week, for 70 years, abused by clergy & lay leaders? Why tf hasn't the catholic church been shut down ... or at least 'deconsecrated'? They'd pay their fair share of tax that way.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"The attacks on Israel & the Gaza war that followed produced one of the more devastating humanitarian tragedies of the 21st C." Why are those who've known this for three years only now making it public? In the wake of one of the worst genocides of the 21st C, why only now?
theatlantic.com
Egypt’s Warning to Israel
Cairo’s intelligence chief visited Tel Aviv shortly before October 7 with a dire message about Gaza.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
$56,000 ... suprised she didn't hit Gina up for that amount ... it's less than one single minute's income of her total wealth.
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"These confrontations at the UN rarely produce immediate diplomatic breakthroughs ..." They . Fucking . Should. When will the damn narrative of 'acceptable protocol' change & action be taken? Plenty of 'united nations' walked out of Netanyahu's address because there's been no action.
qncnews.com
Iran Accuses Israel of Genocide at UN General Assembly Following Netanyahu Address - QNC News
A fierce confrontation erupted at the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2026, as Iran delivered a scathing response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address. The Iranian r...
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Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Seems like the 'middle position' has become 'brain dead'. And, 'kneejerk regression' back to the 60s because we're too 'middle position' to activate our critical thinking skills, our compassion & empathy and our basic humanity. Pretty much.
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