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Aussie out of Africa. Worked on humanitarian projects for UN agencies, USAID, MSF, MNIC. Retired.
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I'm gobsmacked that Scott Morrison is being rewarded for his efforts to mislead, lie, take advantages of loopholes and robodebt. Tomorrow is a sad day for #Australia, and a demonstrator of why we need a #NACC that works to protect #australians from fraud and corruption. #auspol

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#TACO vt.tiktok.com/ZSkUm4hS3/

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Great stories from sheep farmers loving solar electricity farms… explaining benefits… from 29:04 So, why are National Party members, like Barnaby Joyce and Matt Caravan, against net zero with such positive outcomes? Watching Landline in iview iview.abc.net.au/show/landline

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#TACO

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question” #taco

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question”

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question”

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question”

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question”

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Reporter: “They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats…What's your response to that?” Trump: “I kick out?” Reporter: “Chicken out.” Trump: “I've never heard that…Don't ever say what you said. That's a nasty question”

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I am totally fucking fed up with “Your browser does not support the video format. Please try a different browser.“. WTF. I just use the ducking thing. I what?

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Superhero pose. #birds #wildlife #nature #birdphotography #photography #audubonsociety

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Too woke eh? Trump you drongo* (*Australian slang for stupid or incompetent person) your ban on international students for Harvard and US Ivy League universities will severely damage your educational economy/reputation and destroy academic/research/support jobs.

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Excellent news. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06... #auspol

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He looks like a sweat-soaked scarecrow with a Cheeto addiction, wearing the world’s saddest cotton wig.

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What’s the prob with FEMA and hurricane forecasting? No experts? No probs you just need the Prez and a sharpie. Job done. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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“Only Anthony Albanese’s government has achieved a swing in its favour on seeking re-election after one term of party government.”

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Senator Baboon: "You can never defeat me. My resolve is unbreakable, my strength eternal. I will never tire, for I am driven by a higher purpose. In the end, victory will be mine — for I have God on my side, and you do not." What an idiot. independentaustralia.net/politics/pol... #auspol

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Why China has a strong hand in the trade wars with the USA www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05... #tariffs #tradewars

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Why China has a strong hand in the trade wars with the USA www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05... #tariffs #tradewars

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Ramaphosa: I'm sorry I don't have a plane to give you. Trump: I wish you did. I would take it.

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We are no longer a free nation, and we are slipping further into authoritarianism with every passing day. Nothing but sadness tonight.

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How strange. USA citizens no longer feel safe when Re entering the USA after ideas vacation. Routine interrogations include Do you like Donald Trump!!! WTF www.bbc.com/travel/artic... #ICE

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From before the campaign began, mainstream media has been trying to engineer an image of young men as being more far right than ever before — culminating in SBS interviewing two right-wing agitators to make its point. No leftist Gen Z men were ever included in the selective framing. SO I DID IT:

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They’re skipping the whole “confirm they’re here illegally” part. My family and I got no due process when they put us inside a Japanese American internment camp for years because we looked like the enemy.

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