Reposted by The MelburnienneLeft Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 02/10/2026 410199526131
Reposted by The MelburnienneElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 01/10/2026CEO compensation has increased 1,316% since 1978. And worker compensation? Just 28%. The system is rigged. We need to start taxing the rich so they pay their fair share. 14638611348
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 01/10/2026As America shifted left under Trump, emotional hostility widened the partisan gap www.psypost.org/as-america-s...psypost.orgAs America shifted left under Trump, emotional hostility widened the partisan gapDuring Donald Trump’s first presidency, American public opinion broadly shifted leftward. But a new study reveals this "liberal rebound" was accompanied by surging emotional hostility between politica... 000
Reposted by The MelburnienneJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 900264619095
Reposted by The MelburnienneDona Dickinson @donadickinson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026There’s two of them who warned us. Repeatedly. 2408
Reposted by The MelburnienneChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 26/09/2026💥 "Russia killed seven people in Kyiv today. Moving around the city has turned into a deadly game of hiding from drones. You drive, walk, go to work and suddenly you’re running for cover. I know this won’t be heard, but I want to leave it here anyway." 9/25/25 @mariainkharkiv.bsky.social 18309174
Reposted by The MelburnienneCyclo 🇨🇴 🚲🇵🇸🏴☠️🇦🇺 @padreilpadrone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The truth! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...theguardian.comIsrael used white phosphorus to scorch earth in south Lebanon, researcher saysHuman Rights Watch and others say they have documented use of weapon in civilian areas during war on Gaza 174
Reposted by The MelburnienneCyclo 🇨🇴 🚲🇵🇸🏴☠️🇦🇺 @padreilpadrone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The discussion flows on from this: 011
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Two million indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788 theconversation.com/more-than-2-...theconversation.comMore than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new researchGenetic, archaeological and environmental evidence suggest the Indigenous population fell by more than 90% in the 70 years after the British invaded. 020
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“The Coalition’s plan is dumb, dangerous, and desperate climate denial which would make energy more expensive and unreliable,” Dr Ryan said. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAngus Taylor pledges to repeal swathe of climate policies, saying ‘Australia has done its bit’Several measures were previously introduced or supported by Coalition, prompting claim Liberals and Nationals would ‘let climate change rip’ 130
Reposted by The MelburnienneBriana @neverstopthefight.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Democracy doesn’t survive on allegiance to one individual. It survives on integrity, transparency, and the courage to uphold the Constitution no matter who is in office. This administration doesn’t seem to understand that concept and are all in violation of an oath they swore. 1031979525
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 17/09/2026www.theguardian.com/science/2026...theguardian.comWomen with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’Men with heart, kidney or liver conditions more likely to be offered intervention compared with women, global analysis finds 000
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Medical misogyny's insidious impacts www.theguardian.com/science/2026...theguardian.comWomen with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’Men with heart, kidney or liver conditions more likely to be offered intervention compared with women, global analysis finds 000
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The horrific price of colonisation www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAustralia’s Indigenous population estimated at 2.2m before ‘demographic catastrophe’ of colonisationStudy finds earlier numbers were underestimated, suggesting impact of diseases and massacres were much greater than previously thought 120
Reposted by The MelburnienneMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/09/202625 years ago, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people, including 2,753 New Yorkers. As we remember that terrible day, let us also remember the first responders, office workers and strangers who ran toward danger to help each other. 561328407343
Reposted by The MelburnienneEleanor Martinez @northstar1939.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Perfectly states what I've been saying for some time, now. 708170424807
Reposted by The MelburnienneCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/09/2026(NBC News) — It is now the least rewarding time to be a worker in the U.S. economy since the government started keeping track. @nbcnews.com www.nbcnews.com/business/eco... 385129935475
Reposted by The MelburnienneJay @jaylboh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This is what we’re dealing with. 877216195495
Reposted by The MelburnienneThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 06/09/202690-95% of all family annihilation cases are done by men but haven't seen a single right winger say they should lose their right to vote 644229890
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Vale Gloria Steinem www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...theguardian.comGloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies aged 92Prolific author campaigned against domestic violence, female genital mutilation, pornography and the Vietnam and Gulf wars 120
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 30/08/2026PM Albanese is ushering in entrenched inequality through inaction and lack of vision. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...abc.net.auAs rising inequality demands reform, business is 'circling the wagons'Business used the collapse of unions to suppress wages and oligopoly power to increase prices. Expecting it now — using AI — to fix declining productivity, rising inequality, generational anger and po... 020
Reposted by The Melburnienne𝖢𝖠𝖳 𝖡𝖴𝖳𝖫𝖤𝖱 𝖲𝗋. @catbutlersr.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Science Sundays 162124242654
Reposted by The Melburnienne#Operation Red House @arxivofourminds.bsky.social · 22/08/2026After President Eisenhower, Republicans have sucked major balls at the economy because that's when the nazis got in and began skewing everything towards the ultra-wealthy. 1147
Reposted by The MelburniennePestilence @pestilence4all.bsky.social · 21/08/2026“The problem with the Senate is that it is filled with fossilized white people.” — Spokesman for the Diatomaceous Earth Club 1084131243780
Reposted by The MelburnienneI did NOT vote for the rapist @sarahgies.bsky.social · 20/08/2026 788110292497
Reposted by The MelburnienneAlicia @aliciablackgirl.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Food safety is a thing of the past in the U.S. Remember when you could trust the food you bought to be safe? If you miss those good old days, consider voting blue to bring them back. 1183424926
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Women globally place higher importance on moral identity than men www.psypost.org/how-culture-...psypost.orgWomen globally place higher importance on moral identity than menPeople all over the world consider morality a part of who they are. A large new study explores how age, gender, and cultural background shape whether individuals view their moral traits as a private c... 010
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Domestic cats need to be contained theconversation.com/feral-cats-l...theconversation.comFeral cats likely kill far more Australian native animals than we thought: first DNA analysisWe cannot fence the whole of Australia. Therefore, we need to know which species are most at risk from cats. 000
Reposted by The MelburnienneRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Powerful message. 221581520
Reposted by The MelburnienneM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 09/08/2026If That's What Mayor Mamdani Has Been Doing For NYC,Count Me In... 366142513487
Reposted by The Melburnienne@dickinthedirt @watergator.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Russia has lost around 1,459,210 troops in Ukraine since 02/24/2022, Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Aug. 10. Independent Western think-tank, The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) estimating the ratio to be "roughly 2.5:1 or 2:1." kyivindependent.com/general-staf...kyivindependent.comGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 1,457,740 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022The figure includes 1,470 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day, according to the General Staff. 432
Reposted by The MelburnienneRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power. 376123074708
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 08/08/2026“Knowing how ICACs work, if they’re going to sensationalise it with Angus, they’ll set it up nicely. I know what NSW is like. It’s a show trial,” a Liberal MP says. "No one has a good prognosis for Angus. It has potential to wound him and his credibility.” thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic...thesaturdaypaper.com.auExclusive: Tony Abbott’s ICAC comments a ‘warning’ to News CorpAs the ICAC hears evidence of a $2 million conspiracy to take over the NSW Liberal Party, federal MPs believe Tony Abbott’s involvement means he should resign as party president. 010
Reposted by The MelburnienneRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/08/2026RFK Jr's CDC reportedly scaled back foodborne disease tracking last year, removing cyclospora from mandatory reporting. The CDC also lost roughly 3,000 employees since 2025. Now a cyclosporiasis outbreak has killed 2 and sickened thousands across 45 states. "Make America Healthy Again." 36586863381
Reposted by The MelburnienneFrancis Sedgemore @hesgen.com · 30/07/2026Brexit kills? The exodus of EU nurses since the Brexit referendum may have contributed an additional 1200 patient deaths in England. The biggest impact was on hospitals heavily reliant on EU staff before 2016. Despite replacing European with other nurses, patient care still worsened. 🧪academic.oup.comImmigration, Workforce Composition, and Organisational Performance: The Effect of Brexit on NHS Hospital Quality*Abstract. Restrictive immigration policies can force organisations to alter their workforce composition, with unclear effects on organisational performance 11810
The Melburnienne @themelburnienne.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Sexism is still everywhere - win in rare pregnancy discrimination case www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...abc.net.auWoman sues for pregnancy discrimination and wins in rare caseResearch shows pregnant women and new mothers are routinely let go from their jobs, discriminated against, and, in one case, forced to pump breastmilk in a storeroom. We want to hear your stories. 030
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Reposted by The MelburnienneAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Epstein survivor Dani Bensky: You can’t say that you want to make sure sex offenders and sex traffickers are behind bars and then vote for him. Every vote for Blanche is really a vote against survivors. If Thom Tillis wants to call, I’m happy to talk to him. We’ve been trying to get in touch 247173375725
Reposted by The Melburnienneeugeniat2.bsky.social @eugeniat2.bsky.social · 18/07/2026🇿🇦 Mandela Nelson Mandela Born on this day July 18, 1918 #botd 🇿🇦 “ no one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, his background or his religion.” #tolerance #NelsonMandela 🇿🇦 Honoring Madiva 🌹 on his birthday 621234
Reposted by The Melburnienneeugeniat2.bsky.social @eugeniat2.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Firefighters 🔥🔥 🌲🌲🌲🌲🌲🌲🌲 “. . .unable at times to distinguish day from night 🔥 we have only a blood red sun and an orange faced moon 🔥 temperatures rise fires rage, a neighboring National Forest becomes a charred citadel. —Terry Tempest Williams #poetry 🔥 #firefighters #fires Thank you, heroes 1225146
Reposted by The MelburnienneContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The largest dinosaur weighed around 85 tons. Some male blue whales weigh as much as 200 tons. A blue whale's heart is 6 feet wide and weighs 400 lbs. The largest animal that ever lived. 274100941824