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Great analysis from @latingle.bsky.social #auspol

04.05.2025 01:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Australia re-elects Anthony Albanese as Labor rides anti-Trump wave to seal crushing win Opposition leader Peter Dutton fails to dissociate himself from Trump-like rhetoric and policies – and loses his seat

Now THIS is what a real landslide election victory looks like!

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

03.05.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And it’s even more beautiful that it was a woman that unseated him - poetic justice 😍

03.05.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deep deep gratitude to Jacinta Price for this photo, which did so much to remind the electorate what MAGA filth her Liberals were.

Trumpism is repudiated in Australia. It’s a victory FOR THE WORLD. #auspol

03.05.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 348    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 5
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There's another bigger loser than the Liberal Party tonight, Rupert Murdoch & News Corp. This is the official nail in the coffin of their influence over Australian politics. They are the old man yelling at clouds & no one is listening anymore. God it's beautiful! πŸ˜‚ #ausvotes2025

03.05.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 285    πŸ” 52    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 2

I mean what the actual flying f*ck - the delusions of grandeur is seriously something to behold 🀯

03.05.2025 04:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Onya Canada! Thank goodness common decency still prevails. Now for Australia to kick some right wing autocratic butt on Saturday #auspol #elbowsup

29.04.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canada’s liberal party, led by Mark Carney, secures election victory after dramatic reversal of fortune Party written off months ago secures fourth term in stunning comeback after Donald Trump’s threats boosted campaign

Historically the commonwealth was and still is the first line of defence the world has against fascism. Canada reaffirmed that today!

Congratulations to our commonwealth cousins.

Next week it’s Australia’s turn!

#CanadaElection #auspol

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

29.04.2025 06:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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April 6, 2025 (Sunday) After President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements on April 2 wiped $5 trillion dollars from the stock market, the Republican Party is scrambling.

April 6, 2025

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#MomSky Hands Off! My kind of sign!

06.04.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 5410    πŸ” 693    πŸ’¬ 62    πŸ“Œ 41
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April 4, 2025 The stock market rout continued today.

April 4, 2025

05.04.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2315    πŸ” 567    πŸ’¬ 40    πŸ“Œ 45
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The Griffin List A list of 60,273 North Carolina voters – these are registered voters who showed ID to early vote in the November 2024 election – whose votes Jefferson Griffin wants to not be counted. ...

North Carolina - Check to see if you are on the thegriffinlist.com

For everyone in NC who has ever ordered from me, I looked for you and didn't your full name, or your last name matching the zip code you provided to me (except one last name starting with G). Go look for your friends and family!

05.04.2025 03:47 β€” πŸ‘ 628    πŸ” 447    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 17

Disgusting 🀬

03.04.2025 04:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Disgraceful and completely avoidable 🀬

02.04.2025 07:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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April 1, 2025 Today Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) made history.

@hcrichardson.bsky.social
β€œLet’s get in good trouble.

β€œMy friend, madam president, I yield the floor.”

According to Washington Post technology reporter Drew Harwell, before he was through, Booker’s speech had been liked on TikTok 400 million times.

02.04.2025 07:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3559    πŸ” 600    πŸ’¬ 51    πŸ“Œ 29
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Florida special election: Republican Randy Fine wins Waltz’s former House seat Fine takes Trump adviser’s seat despite Democrat Josh Weil putting up stiff challenge in Trump-dominated district

Disappointing outcome in the Florida election πŸ˜“

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

02.04.2025 00:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech by US senator in Trump condemnation Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech by US senator in Trump condemnation

BREAKING: In a speech condemning Trump for over 24 hours, Democratic senator Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest speech ever by a lone senator – beating the record by Strom Thurmond, who filibustered for 24 hours and 18 minutes in opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957

01.04.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 170    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 6
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Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants | Robert Reich Attacks on the pillars of civil society are chilling speech. But American democracy was built on criticism

"The Donald Trump regime is starting to have a chilling effect on what and how [people] communicate with each other. It is beginning to deter open dissent, which is exactly what the US president intends," writes Robert Reich.

01.04.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 128    πŸ” 48    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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On April 20th, 2025, the United States will Cross the Point of No Return. That’s the day Donald Trump’s advisory committee is expected to release its findings on whether he should invoke the Insurrection Actβ€Šβ€”β€Ša move that would allow him to deploy the military domestically…

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30.03.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Australia? Any travel warnings regarding G̢i̢l̢e̢a̢d̢ America? Other countries have shared their concerns ... ‡️

Is DFAT's 'smart traveller' site keeping us in the dark?
Wouldn't want to upset the Orange Orifice during an election campaign, would we?
#election2025

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BREAKING: Canada officially cuts ties with Trump’s America Canada is the First Nation to Walk Away from MAGA. Proudly. Finally.

Canada showing the leadership we all desperately need. Australia needs to step up next #auspol

29.03.2025 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

This

28.03.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yessss Australia πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ίβ€οΈ

25.03.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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March 24, 2025 Today the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, dropped the story that senior members of the Trump administration planned the March 15 U.S.

March 24, 2025:

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March 22, 2025 Perhaps in response to the growing outcry over last weekend’s rendition of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under a legal justification a federal judge has found questionable, President Donald Trump...

March 22, 2025

23.03.2025 06:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1739    πŸ” 446    πŸ’¬ 44    πŸ“Œ 58

Me too!

22.03.2025 09:15 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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March 21, 2025 These days, I keep coming back to the quotation recorded by journalist Ron Suskind in a New York Times Magazine article in 2004.

March 21, 2025

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March 20, 2025 It seems as if the Trump administration is rushing to tear apart as much as it can as opponents of its wholesale destruction of the United States government organize to stop them.

March 20, 2025

21.03.2025 07:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1655    πŸ” 487    πŸ’¬ 55    πŸ“Œ 62

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