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michaelrush.bsky.social
One-time IT guy. Husband. Dad. Loving life in NQ 🇦🇺
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Compare and contrast scenes from yesterday in America. On the one hand, Trump's low-energy Dear Leader parade (that cost you $45 million). On the other, millions of people across the country gathering peacefully to say: Here, we have no kings.

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A podcast for my mates back home: Could Australia actually be better off under Trump’s tariffs? I had a nice long chat with the ABC Insiders podcast and digging into what *all of this* means for Australia:

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

This audience member might have just broken Jon #AfterTheCut

submitted 1 day ago • 122 comments

@nicollewallace.bsky.social Fabulous Ep 1 of The Best People podcast! I love the change of vibe to DLWH. Totally engaging. This is going to be Nicolle unshackled! Looking forward to future episodes.

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submitted 14 days ago • 83 comments

Takes a lot of chutzpah to make a $290 million political donation, assume a powerful position in government, use that power to fire tens of thousands of people and do immeasurable harm to American state capacity, and expect not to have to answer for it afterwards.

submitted 13 days ago • 98 comments

@meidastouch.com

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

#ETTD @therickwilson.bsky.social

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Every young Australian begins their life with the dream of importing the expression "off like a bucket of prawns in the sun" to an American audience. And I mostly managed it, and managed to do so in context, while describing Trump's trade policy.

submitted 21 days ago • 35 comments

Americans and Britons swear more online than Australians, research finds. WTF?

submitted 23 days ago • 18 comments

As I predicted April 30, Chip voted for it. These guys all make lots of noise about debt and deficits, then vote to pile it on in record amounts.

submitted 24 days ago • 547 comments

Trump’s version of listening to experts

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

This is a scandalous response from the head of Homeland Security

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

As @jvl.bsky.social would say, “Good luck, America”

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Maybe @jaketapper.bsky.social’s time is better spent writing on more immediate threats

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Not many people know this, but the song 8675309 is actually threatening people who live in the zip code 75309

submitted 29 days ago • 767 comments

touché, google touché

submitted 29 days ago • 3 comments

He’s running. 👍

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Trump never tweeted anything about Pope Leo IVX after his election. Odd.

submitted 32 days ago • 6 comments

“The challenge by Oklahoma Democratic Committeewoman Kalyn Free … is not related to the ongoing tension between Hogg and the national party over his push to support primary challenges against incumbent Democrats.”

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