William H @wildwilliam2.bsky.social · 16/05/2026www.theguardian.com/media/commen...theguardian.comABC ombudsman declares Laura Tingle’s Israel analysis ‘duly impartial’ as complaints campaigns gain traction | The Weekly BeastAnd veteran Nine journalist Laurie Oakes delivers a masterclass in political reporting at Old Parliament House 000 0
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 15/05/2026From Tony Pentimalli: 3137 13
William H @wildwilliam2.bsky.social · 15/05/2026www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05...abc.net.auGovernment told to 'stop shelving' landmark Islamophobia reportThe author of a landmark report on Islamophobia in Australia says the federal government is taking too long to act on the issue. 000 0
William H @wildwilliam2.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Source: The Independent share.google/KiRr7HcKWqXt...share.googleRoyal Mint launches rainbow prism coins celebrating legendary rock band Pink FloydThe band has joined David Bowie and Freddie Mercury in the Royal Mint’s ‘music legends’ series 000 0
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 11/05/2026From Jason Engenberg: 713355 133
Reposted by William HAmerica Is Divided @petrep.bsky.social · 09/05/2026#TrmpTrainWreck 2029: A time for reflection and repair, and a time for justice for those who damaged America’s standing in the world. The only way to redeem ourselves in the eyes of the world is to hold those responsible to account and ensure they face consequences for their illegal acts.🗽 13920 39
Reposted by William HProPublica @propublica.org · 10/05/2026When Rubio abruptly halted foreign aid last year, cleanup crews in Vietnam were forced to abandon one of the largest chemical spills in the world for weeks. Left exposed: open pits of soil contaminated with dioxin, the deadly byproduct of Agent Orange. From Pulitzer finalist “The End of Aid”:propublica.orgTrump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe for public health and relations with a key strategic pa... 4519401125 1.9K
Reposted by William HThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 09/05/2026Researchers say today’s immigration detention system clearly meets the definition of a “concentration camp.”theconversation.comWhen immigration detention becomes a system of concentration: Lessons from research on 150 historical casesScholars have defined the elements of what qualifies as a concentration camp system. Based on those, ICE detention facilities meet the definition of concentration camps. 14524 45
Reposted by William HBlue Fairylicious Girl🧚 @bluesnowflake.bsky.social · 09/05/2026To all you mothers out there- have a day! 49427107 427
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 09/05/2026What we are living through is a deliberately constructed fog of lies and grievance with one purpose only: to keep us screaming at each other about bathrooms and brown-skinned invaders while the people writing the checks rob us blind. www.commondreams.org/opinion/righ...commondreams.orgBiggest Con of All: The Genuinely Staggering Scale of Trump's Robbery | Common DreamsWhat we are living through is a deliberately constructed fog of lies and grievance with one purpose only: to keep us screaming at each other about bathrooms and brown-skinned invaders while the people... 25223 52
William H @wildwilliam2.bsky.social · 09/05/2026theonion.com/god-disconti...theonion.comGod Discontinues The PebbleTHE HEAVENS—In an effort to make the universe a more modern and efficient place, the Lord God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, confirmed Wednesday that He would be discontinuing the pebble. “Starting in ... 000 0
Reposted by William HThe Onion @theonion.com · 09/05/2026“Starting in the year of our Me 2026, I will be ceasing creation of the pebble so that I can turn My focus toward stones, rocks, and boulders,” said the all-knowing and all-powerful deity, who stressed that there were already 300 billion pebbles in circulationtheonion.comGod Discontinues The PebbleTHE HEAVENS—In an effort to make the universe a more modern and efficient place, the Lord God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, confirmed Wednesday that He would be discontinuing the pebble. “Starting in ... 22104985 1K
Reposted by William HGuardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com · 09/05/2026David Pocock applauds $387.4m in extra funding for CSIRO after tens of thousands sign petitiontheguardian.comDavid Pocock applauds $387.4m in extra funding for CSIRO after tens of thousands sign petitionAnalysis commissioned by independent senator found national science agency’s funding is at its lowest since 1978 The Albanese government will boost funding to CSIRO by $387.4 million in a bid to meet the long-term costs of the national science agency. It follows months of advocacy by scientists and staff after hundreds of job cuts and cost-cutting measures. Continue reading... 722159 221
Reposted by William HPBS News @pbsnews.org · 09/05/2026The U.S. counterterrorism strategy, detailed in a memo released Tuesday, identifies three main terror threats, including narco-terrorists, legacy Islamist terrorists and violent left-wing extremists, but makes no mention of right-wing extremist groups. to.pbs.org/4uGEq5uto.pbs.orgNew U.S. counterterror strategy focuses on drug cartels but omits right-wing extremismAmerican counterterrorism officials are meeting Friday with officials from other allied nations to coordinate efforts against what the U.S. calls “deadly threats from terror groups and non-state actor... 2917191 171
Reposted by William HReuters @reuters.com · 09/05/2026Vietnam adds hundreds of acres in South China Sea island-building reut.rs/4uDugm4reut.rsVietnam adds hundreds of acres in South China Sea island-buildingVietnam has expanded its island building in the South China Sea's disputed Spratly archipelago in the past year, adding 534 acres (216.1 hectares) of land, and has also begun to construct specialized infrastructure there, a U.S. think tank reported. 1195 19
Reposted by William HThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 09/05/2026For 20,000 stranded sailors, the Persian Gulf has become a vast nautical prison, where days are spent dodging drones, rationing food and playing mahjong.on.wsj.comTrapped in the Strait: The Sailors Low on Supplies and Stuck in a War ZoneSome 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Persian Gulf. Many are dodging drones or rationing food as they wait for an escape plan. 73020 30
Reposted by William HChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 09/05/2026“When we criticize the system, the system has gotten so concentrated that [billionaires] take it as criticism of themselves,”said U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).chicago.suntimes.comAOC criticizes the 'organization of oligarchy' in the U.S. while visiting UChicago 110331 103
William H @wildwilliam2.bsky.social · 08/05/2026This Day in History from The Free Dictionary. Coca-Cola Hits the Market as a Health Tonic (1886): www.thefreedictionary.com/_/archive.ht...thefreedictionary.comCoca-Cola Hits the Market as a Health TonicAt a time when soda fountains were popular in the US due to the widespread belief that carbonated water was good for the health, American pharmacist John Pemberton came up with his own formula for a h... 000 0
Reposted by William HMondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 08/05/2026One month after her release from ICE detention, Leqaa Kordia remains determined to challenge injustice. In an interview with Mondoweiss, Kordia discusses her arrest, the stories of the women she met in detention, and her Palestinian identity. mondoweiss.net/2026/04/ive-...mondoweiss.net‘I’ve become stronger:’ Leqaa Kordia on life after ICE detentionOne month after her release from ICE detention, Leqaa Kordia remains determined to challenge injustice. In an interview with Mondoweiss, Kordia discusses her arrest, the stories of the women she met in... 28230 82
Reposted by William HMother Jones @motherjones.com · 08/05/2026The numbers don't lie.motherjones.comIs Trump a racist? Let’s look at the stats.Whom does he call "low IQ" the most? 2423463 234
Reposted by William HAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 07/05/2026In letter to CENTCOM commander, 12 Democrats raise questions about possible US role in Israel's 'mass evacuation zones' aje.news/iysp63 36623 66
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 05/05/2026www.contrariannews.org/p/trumps-166...contrariannews.orgTrump’s $166 Billion Corporate Enrichment ScamHow Trump’s illegal tariffs created a reverse-Robin Hood scheme on steroids 0126 12
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 06/05/2026michaeljochum.substack.com/p/the-politi...michaeljochum.substack.comThe Political SewerFox News is a sewer and Donald Trump is the rot that crawled out of it, JD Vance, Hegseth, Stephen Miller and the rest of this grotesque traveling circus are the moral mildew that thrives in the dark ... 043 4
Reposted by William Hconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Nothing illustrates the inversion of the international and moral order more than the genocide in Gaza and the shipment of tens of billions of dollars of weapons to Israel by Western nations, especially the United States, to sustain it. 44920 49
Reposted by William HDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 04/05/2026“It is a favorite tactic of the Israeli regime to try to bully people into silence and submission,” says @raniabatrice.bsky.social of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s communications team. Flotilla members Saif Abukeshek and Thiago Ávila were abducted from their ships and taken to Israel last week. 111670 116
Reposted by William HSteve 52 NO KINGS, NO FASCISTS @radicalsenior52.bsky.social · 03/05/2026 871195205 1.2K
Reposted by William H🇨🇦Tadhg Dalaigh @tadhgdalaigh.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Israel spending countless millions on failed propaganda says a lot. A failing terrorist regime in its final days. A bankrupt, isolated pariah state despised by the world. Their supporters exposed as toxic hateful pro genocide racists. 1626975 269
Reposted by William HThe Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Some from other countries may flee to Mexico. 28380881722 8.1K
Reposted by William HForbes @forbes.com · 03/05/2026More than 40 global media outlets are coming together as the One Free Press Coalition to bring attention to fellow journalists who are being threatened for seeking to tell the truth. #OneFreePressforbes.comGlobal ‘10 Most Urgent’ List For 2026 Focuses On ‘Anti-State’ Charges Against JournalistsThe list from the One Free Press Coalition illuminates governments’ efforts at criminalizing journalism, silencing the media, and withholding information from the public. 12149361902 4.9K
Reposted by William HRIO LINDA MEX 🇺🇸🇲🇽🇨🇦🦍aka Gus Gallegos @riolindamex.bsky.social · 03/05/2026NEW WORLD 🌎 ORDER 1012634898 2.6K
Reposted by William Hpissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Who would have guess the King of England would come an lecture Congress and the U.S. President on history? On keeping the executive in check??? 18655281292 5.5K
Reposted by William HXela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Cartoon by John Deering 💯💯💯🎯🎯🎯 239155905339 15.6K
Reposted by William HMissMarplesBack @missmarplesback.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Dear Iran If ISRAEL attack you, it’s only fair you fight back. You didn’t start this war. You haven’t interfered in our political systems in the UK OR USA. You haven’t said we must change government because you don’t like it. I was taught never to start a fight, but taught to end it. The World. 37719 77
