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ruthcallaghan.bsky.social
Australian who talks, writes & thinks (and sometimes gets paid for the privilege). Delighted by shiny things, travel, family and cryptic crosswords.
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Not true. I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵

"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Musk cut off their mothers’ medication." prospect.org/power/2025-0...

This is exactly what I needed today.

Join us for a ripping new adventure, Five Hang About While George Raids The Filing Cabinet

People treat health apps with the same trust as their diaries or their GP and that trust is willingly abused by authorities. This is chilling.

Are we absolutely certain he isn’t trying to raze the party to the ground? Trying to identify the strategy here.

So many questions 😬

you want to know one reason people are losing trust in the media? it’s the total inability to call things what they are some guy on YouTube: “wow this is the most corrupt shit I’ve ever seen” the Times: “critics say it raises appearance of impropriety” who are people going to take seriously?

It appears that Big Fashion wants women to wear ties this season and I, for one, am not having it.

If you haven’t seen this smart small businesswoman take a moment - she’s awesome in her clarity #econsky

I’ve said many times that I am a better person for having read Discworld, and it’s true if you’re going to base your morality off a book you could hardly do better than Pratchett

Zuckerberg deserves to burn in the deepest circle of hell.

“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.” - Thomas Pynchon I think about that a lot these days.

Schism now

A section titled what?? In a chapter titled WHAT????

You’re telling me that right wing voters that Labour was trying to appeal to voted for a right wing party anyway and left wing voters decided not to vote for Labour because they’re too right wing now? Who could have possibly predicted this.

Well either r/TemuThings is a surprisingly blue Dem echo chamber or a lot of red voters are finding out … and they are not happy www.reddit.com/r/TemuThings...