I wonder how many more decades it will take before the farmers lobby sides with the farmers trying to stop gas and coal projects on their land…hint: wind farms don’t pollute ground water, make dust and you can farm underneath them #auspol #climate

“It is time we stop pretending that the overwhelming ‘No’ vote at the referendum wasn’t fanned by racism, underlying all the lies and misrepresentation,' writes John Hewson. satpa.pe/0s3s2GQ

🖊️ The Politics with Rachel Withers: In the past 10 days, at least five women have been killed by men, bringing the total number of women killed by gendered violence this year to 43, according to Counting Dead Women #AusPol mnth.ly/YXGNgiL

This is extraordinary.

MEGA-THREAD (sorry)

Boris Johnson was born in USA, and lived there using the name 'Al' until he went to Eton, at which point contemporaries said he invented 'the eccentric English persona' we know now.

His family calls him Al in private. 'Boris' is just a marketing brand.

Siri - what are the consequences of decades of deliberate neo-liberal policies? #auspol

In its court defence to selling >8000 already cancelled flights, Qantas is arguing customers are not 👇 buying a specific flight👇 when they book to travel but instead are buying a “bundle of rights” to fly. Really? Either they’re deceiving the court, or all of their customers.

Rights and wrongs.
My cartoon in today's The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald

Want to know who is influencing politics, climate action, incl. funding the NO campaign, & holding back progress? It's called the Atlas Network.

Think tank #MoralDisengagement on steroids

💧Steve Davies
💧🌞John Troughton
RonniSalt
#auspol

abc.net.au/listen/program…

Any time I get disappointed by Labor or the Greens, I consider the horror, incompetence and corruption that is the alternative. The vicious, calculated cruelty of Dutton is genuinely terrifying. #auspol

*but only if you migrate after 1788

The The Daily Telegraph headline isn't misleading; it's obscenely offensive and untrue. Fortunately, Jane Gilmore fixed it.
#ThisIsNotJournalism #LilieJames

Caught in a massive fraud, Qantas files a fraudulent defence

(tb claimed on tax while public funds ACCC)

Board should go. And Joyce's successor Hudson was the beancounter!

There was no distinction between a principled “No”, a racist “No”, an irritated “No” and an unengaged “No”, writes Barry Jones.

People who voted “Yes” understood the issue and welcomed the chance to close the gap and bring the country together. satpa.pe/u9qITPW

I have now listened to Leigh Sales present the Andrew Olle lecture. As an avid political activist and current affairs enthusiast, I feel compelled to make some observations. ABC Australia ABC News I respect Sales', achievements as a journalist, but ........

“There should be little doubt about the extent of misrepresentation and dishonesty in this referendum campaign,” writes John Hewson.

“The government must be pressured to honour its promises to reform truth in political advertising by way of new laws.” satpa.pe/hx7ETdW

55 women murdered in 43 weeks. All but 4 had a prior connection to their killer. Men killing women bc they want to leave a relationship. Australia has a #ToxicMasculinity crisis: #sexism #misogyny entitlement violence. So many guys reply demanding a source. Google it, mate! 😠