Anyone with a pen should write this on every piece of blank wall that they see.
05.11.2025 10:40 β π 59 π 14 π¬ 0 π 1@mrsbrisbarker.bsky.social
Sweary librarian. Allergic to wilfully stupid.
Anyone with a pen should write this on every piece of blank wall that they see.
05.11.2025 10:40 β π 59 π 14 π¬ 0 π 1Mamdani: "New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and as of tonight, led by an immigrant."
SAY. THAT. SHIT!
God protect this truly brave woman who allowed her conscience to speak to her. And may the horrors of hell befall anyone who does/wishes her harm.
04.11.2025 12:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0FFS
04.11.2025 11:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was laid off from Teen Vogue this week, alongside multiple other phenomenal team members.
At our Summit, I was asked how it felt to be 1 of 2 Black women left and what that meant for representation. Now, there are no Black women at Teen Vogue and that is incredibly painful to think about.
I did think President Lee looked very pleased with himself!
03.11.2025 12:11 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I bet that you did not know that President Lee just played the Orange Guy. I am sharing this so that you are clued in on the joke.
01.11.2025 17:15 β π 317 π 160 π¬ 29 π 16Obama: "The weird videos of a US president with a crown on his head flying a fighter jet & dumping poop on American citizens - that's not even worth booing about. Because all of that is a distraction from the fact that your situation, your life has not gotten better. They do it so you won't notice"
2. Those bashing & blaming the Greens, yet again, forget that Tanya Plibersek & Sarah Hanson-Young, who happen to also be women, had a deal ready to be passed, before Albo & other men scuttled it. Now Albo, Murray Watt, & others chastise the Greens. A tad sexist and revisionist perhaps? You decide.
02.11.2025 02:40 β π 26 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0When a politician mentions jobs in native forestry as a justification for it continuing, a real journalist would ask - every time - exactly how many jobs are there?
#AusPol #Insiders
As I've said over the last couple of years, my wife Virginia has been dividing her time between Canberra, our home, and Brisbane, where her family lives - her mother Maureen is in care with dementia and this happened this week...
02.11.2025 05:54 β π 122 π 7 π¬ 48 π 1And maybe read it before submitting.
02.11.2025 07:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0(To be clear, I emphatically believe we should still be making students do essays even if they are easier to cheat with genAI. They are crucial for teaching argumentation, research, and critical thinking. If a student gets away with cheating on one that's their problem for not learning anything)
02.11.2025 06:05 β π 26 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0To all the extremely obvious astro-turfers (thank you for your attention, it's validating π) in The Sunday Shot's live chat that want to see more "balance" i.e. right-wing bullshit, just watch.... I dunno, every single other show on TV? We are the balance across a decrepit landscape. You'll cope!
02.11.2025 01:38 β π 637 π 114 π¬ 53 π 6The average US taxpayer spends $36 a year on SNAP
You know what they spend on corporate subsidies? $670
Poor and disabled people who need food are not the problem
If youβre angry about βyour moneyβ feeding people but not angry itβs giving tax cuts to the wealthy?
Youβre doing their dirty work.
Love how she cuts straight through the BS
01.11.2025 02:08 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Obama: As for the president, he has been focused on critical issues like paving over the rose garden so folks don't get mud on their shoes and gold plating the Oval Office and building a ballroomβ¦ If you can't visit a doctor, don't worry. He will save you a dance.
01.11.2025 19:45 β π 25689 π 7675 π¬ 531 π 313What he said: π― π―
01.11.2025 18:55 β π 49215 π 13460 π¬ 1046 π 577βIt just gives you a sense that there are some people for whom the whip is being used so relentlessly, they canβt escape itβ @kristin8x.antipovertycentre.org
Was #robodebt, now #robodole. The Albanese govt continues to punch down on the most vulnerable, to profit dodgy employment services. #auspol
Obama: They never miss a chance to scapegoat minorities and D.E.I. For every problem under the sun. You got a flat tire? D.E.I.. Wife mad at you? D.E.I..
01.11.2025 19:46 β π 20965 π 5054 π¬ 361 π 369No words. 57 this year murdered from domestic violence. However all we have heard this week is the bullshit BOM website and how bad it is. Can we please have more journalists and politicians doing more #femicide #femicide #femicide #domesticviolence #men #shameaustralia #ANYONE
01.11.2025 13:18 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0Excellent review.
01.11.2025 21:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sounds like heaven.
01.11.2025 21:21 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0It would be wise for us to remember that Trump praised China for the Tiananmen Square massacre.
01.11.2025 12:29 β π 1750 π 651 π¬ 48 π 29Coercive control laws exist across Australia. So shouldnβt someone whose business model relies on teaching men how to exert coercive control over women be shut down?
01.11.2025 01:14 β π 94 π 39 π¬ 3 π 1Billie Ellish: βIf youβre a billionaire, why are you a billionaire? No hate, but yeah, give your money away, shorties.β
"an eyewitness claims Zuckerberg did not clap following Eilishβs message" π€£π€£π€£π€£π€£π€£π€£
Alvin Holsey, who ran bombings as SouthCom head, resigned with no explanation. Rep Adam Smith says Pentagon denied request for testimony and Rs aren't pushing for it.
"We need to hear: Did he quit because he believed he was being given illegal orders?β
New details:
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China knows that with the upcoming demand of AI & data centres cheap renewable energy is required on a massive scale.
China will exceed net zero by 2035 and we will be forever playing catchup up as a third world country were only the rich can afford to live