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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

tim wilson, will you stand up for the voters of goldstein for once? …or will you switch support from sussanley to angus taylor in exchange for promotion? 👇 my op-ed in the oz 👇 www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/l...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

falinski's "australians for prosperity" has only ever disclosed one donor: www.coalaustralia.com #CoalAustralia

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

📢 @climate200.bsky.social launches: The Canavan Climate Trust we're cataloguing the stupidest statements by climate denying Nats. 👇 all proceeds → airing ads highlighting Nats' unhinged comments in @liberalaus.bsky.social marginal seats next election! www.climate200.com.au/campaign/the...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

remember when newscorp decided climate science was real? it actually happened in october 2021… and didn't last a week. 👇 this is disgraceful

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

good @wheelercentre.bsky.social event last night. paraphrasing: brandis: politics goes in cycles, we’ll rise again. young’uns: if we stop fighting, select better candidates & choose better policies, more aussies will vote for us. 🐘 in the room — the toxic nats — not discussed.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

this was letterboxed to parts of #goldstein yesterday. rubbish like this has been circulating in the electorate for months. …a really ugly and unacceptable side to the election.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

i ask you to judge me by the enemies i have made and the unhinged things they say about me on sky news. (the irony that the CEO of an astroturf misinformation vehicle would say these words on rupert murdoch’s network is not lost on me.)

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

first draft of the liberal party’s obituary? www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/h...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

not sure if this is as potent as "keep josh".

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

didn’t take long for media to notice the #priceless mistake. the shadow minister for DOGE proclaimed “make australia great again!” what a terrible start to week #3 of the campaign for mr dutton. (nice ad banner!)

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

…and it sure looks like #collie didn’t vote for the libs. 🤷‍♂️ is there an explanation?

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

…hamer pulled just out hours before the sold-put event, because she had a better offer from the member for the caymans islands, angus taylor.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

how it started… how it’s going… two elections in a row, the liberal candidate has been a last minute no-show for the #kooyong climate forum. too afraid to address the community in the town hall where sir robert menzies once proudly stood.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

more evidence peter dutton is backing away from nuclear:

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

hundreds of staff working on political campaigns are funded by taxpayers. if you are an independent challenger you have to fundraise for similar staffing. major party campaigns are majorly funded by *you*. www.afr.com/politics/fed...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

liberal candidate andrew constance is now @climate200.bsky.social's top fundraiser. 📈 he told sky news our paris climate targets "would be off the table" under dutton. i shared this with our supporters & their response? $1.12 million from 3367 donors! 🥳 thanks a million, andrew. 🙏

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

this settles it: nobody is more committed to the independent cause than @bryanjrollins! make bryan get that tatt: www.climate200.com.au/campaign/joi...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

#PeterDutton's nuclear plan will drop a 2bn tonne carbon 💣 on australia's climate targets. it means no net zero & no paris agreement! we've got ads lined up in 3 seats where an indie win could keep dutton from majority.📷 👇 but we're $269k short & need the 💵 by thursday 👇

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

#DannyPrice from #FrontierEconomics is pathetically petty… first he injects shoddy analysis into the australian policy debate, then he refuses to share the outputs with the #ClimateChangeAuthority. (#PeterDutton's entire economic case for nuclear relies on frontier's sloppy work.)

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

i haven't seen such 🐂💩 from south australia since georgina downer was handing out giant novelty cheques at the yankalilla bowling club.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

oh, look what coal-funded "australians for properity" just threw up on the mat — jason falinski. A4P: • CEO: lost seat to the greens (#JulianSimmonds) • spokesperson: lost seat to an independent (#JasonFalinski) • advisory board: #YoungLibs president (#DarcyCreighton)

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

labor chose not to field a candidate in last saturday's #prahran by-election — looks to me that had labor run and preferenced the greens, the greens would very likley have won. does labor hate the greens so much that they're prepared to gift the libs "momentum" in victoria? 🤔

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

AEC annual disclosures out. #JoshFrydenberg's secretive #Kooyong200 looks to have crashed. $3.6m over 8 years… not a single disclosed donor, except me!

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

of the 6 seats vacated by sitting members, @liberalaus.bsky.social selected just *one* woman… 17% 🚺! …completely ignoring the central recommendation in #JaneHume's post-election report! the *one* woman chosen, #MaryAldred, has a history of boosting coal & logging! 🤷‍♀️ will the libs ever learn? 🙅‍♀️

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

🥹 shed a tear for @LiberalAus' "astroturf" (fake grassroots) "australians for prosperity" which cries about being 'bullied'. these actual bullies have received $725k+ from the #coal lobby. so we're helping the 🎯 pro-climate action MPs counter this coal industry campaign… 🧵

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

#GinaRinehart took out this full page ad in today's wall street journal — @wsj.com. 🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢🤢 h/t #Peter_F_Ryan

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

#PeterDutton holds up #ontario as a shining light for #nuclear power… but the simple fact is *every* new nuclear power project in ontario’s history went way over budget. api.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca/dms/digital-...

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

quite a bit less these days. over the last 12 months:

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

there's a new "astroturf" (fake grassroots) group in town… #Australians4Prosperity. they're funded by the coal industry, deeply connected to the LNP and they're going to advertise a lot this election. read on 👇

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

i'm not sure the ad is a good investment for the coal industry. those who recognise monique as they drive through the intersection will see her smiling.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

the directors of coal australia are: • robert bishop, CEO of new hope group • nicholas jorss, chairman of bowen coking coal • michael van maanen, general manager of whitehaven coal …a bunch of coal men spending coal super-profits pretending to be a grassroots movement.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

the only funding A4P has ever declared is $725,000 from “coal australia”. …received before QLD's state election, helping to hand the LNP a win, and roll back the state's coal royalties & climate policies. (A4P isn't required to disclose their funding for this election until late this year.)

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

A4P’s campaign manager was an advisor to failed liberal MP jason falinski, who lost his seat to community independent sophie scamps in may 2022. …one of A4Ps board members is the national president of the young liberals:

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

who is ‘australians for progress’? the AFR called it a grassroots organisation… which couldn't be more wrong. …it’s really a coal industry funded LNP astroturf (fake grassroots) group started by failed liberal MP julian simmonds, former member for ryan who lost his seat to the greens in may 2022.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

🚨 this week the coal industry launched a dirty campaign against the independents through an ‘astroturf’ group: ‘australians for progress’. using classic negative ad styling — complete with misinformation — billboards went up in monique ryan’s & allegra spender’s electorates.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

they did say they want to know about UAPs.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

we don’t discuss UFOs. though we may have had a laugh about UAPs.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

one of the unexpected pleasures of being involved in @climate200.bsky.social is the wonderful fan mail we get, including this from “the interstellar alliance social experiment group”.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

if you google "liberal party our plan", the top result is surprisingly honest: "none"

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

with the new year comes the coalition’s latest “head in the sand” (anti-)climate policy! #AngusTaylorMP working hard to keep the libs out of the “teal” seats.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

🤓 in just 6 years, australia's two main grids added 51 TWh/yr of wind+solar generation. …taking us from 19.9% → 38.8% renewables. …this is equivalent to 6.6 large #nuclear reactors, but at much lower cost & much faster. …even more impressive given there's no chance of nuclear here for 20+ years.

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💧 simon holmes à court @simonahac.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

alice, fyi your posts are being labelled as abusive by this moderation service.

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