Jen 🌿🌸🇺🇦☮️

I'm looking forward to catching up LIVE with Stephen Colbert tonight. Feels like there will be plenty to discuss!

Tune in to the Late Show at 11:35 pm ET.

Yeah I had to give up and go back to work

A screenshot of a text excerpt from a court proceeding, showing a conversation between Judge Reyes and Jason C. Lynch about an executive order that defines “sex” strictly as male or female. Judge Reyes challenges this definition, noting that there are roughly 30 different intersex variations and citing examples such as XXX chromosomes, androgen insensitivity, and five-alpha reductase deficiency. Judge Reyes emphasizes that not everyone fits neatly into an XX or XY pattern, concluding that the executive order’s premise—that there are only two sexes—is biologically incorrect.

Trump's lawyers are absolutely flailing in the courts right now

Um 🤔 yes!!

Australia of course 😂🤞🏻

purple balloon letters on a blue wall with a man standing next to them that say, 'self care is choosing not to argue with people who are committed to misunderstanding you'

#Fact

Mike Bowers: a decade of great images at Guardian Australia – in pictures Bowers, who is leaving Guardian Australia after 11 years, has shot some of the most memorable pictures from Parliament House in Canberra, as well as covering bushfires, drought and floods around the c...

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Snaps from our Sydney Nannas Xmas video shoot at Nanna HQ, Circular Quay.

Make joining us your New Year resolution cause knitting and fun means less #ClimateAnxiety

Introducing a few new Nannas who onboarded in 2024 Catherine, Anne and Alannah, Gail and Tracy already feeling the vibe!

#auspol @davemilbo.bsky.social always manages to give eloquence to our collective anger and exhaustion

What is the point of them

Alabama

I thought you should see an example of a politician-on-commission

Is your MP one?

Are you voting for them?

Did you know that by substituting your morning coffee with green tea, you can eliminate up to 93% of what little joy you have left?

A question for Bishop Bird, of Ballarat, who instructed his lawyers to go all the way to High Court to avoid paying damages to a complainant of child sexual abuse on basis that priests aren’t technically employed by his diocese:
Did your priests accept JobKeeper during COVID pandemic?
If so, why?

Never forget #auspol
@davidewart.bsky.social

Thanks, that helps

That was great, watched it the other night. What a band, there’s no one like them

I’m nodding I can hear you

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All this hand wringing and anonymous leaking among senators about Trump's nominees presages the typical Republican Stages of Grief, which always begin with shock and denial and inevitably end with acceptance. Please read and subscribe. saltypolitics.substack.com/p/feminista-...

Facebook post from Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers: Due to the demise of Twitter. We shall have a new site on the very popular #bluesky very soon. Our new handle will appear soon It has 3 likes

Musk's lost the Morris dancers. It's Over.

PSA: Your Twitter/X account is about to change forever If you don't want Elon Musk to feed your tweets to his AI, now might be the time to leave the app formerly known as Twitter.

You twitter account is about to change forever.
mashable.com/article/twit...

The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reich The lesson of this election is that Democrats must attack inequality – and not cede working-class voters to Trump

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No it’s from the original Star Wars, the bar was full of a variety of aliens, they looked like a bunch of misfits

Everyone knows that Donald Trump has never met a dictator, tyrant, or despot that he didn’t like. And while we’ve all heard about his love for Putin, Orban, Xi, and Kim, here are some other ruthless tyrants anddiabolical villains that Trump has met over the years. A looong 🧵 1/21

Just imagine the language model that results from that sewer.... my god. It'll be *amazing*

I’m guessing Kamal Harris has spoken to Hillary Clinton by now

Loving my new book by @HillaryClinton

Wow this really something!

https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/08/politics/bob-woodward-book-war-joe-biden-putin-netanyahu-trump?cid=ios_app
‘That son of a bitch’: New Woodward book reveals candid behind-the-scenes conversations of Biden, Trump, Harris and Putin

How Pete Buttigieg Stopped Elon Musk’s Childish Antics After Hurricane Helene | Vanity Fair https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/pete-buttigieg-elon-musk-hurricane-helene

Disturbing

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/21/us/politics/trump-investigations-enemies.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb&ngrp=mnp&pvid=6F25E53B-042B-4666-A2F0-AC0FF73C353B