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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 2 days ago • 8 comments

This audience member might have just broken Jon #AfterTheCut

submitted 3 days ago • 123 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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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 15 days ago • 98 comments

@meidastouch.com

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#ETTD @therickwilson.bsky.social

submitted 23 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 23 days ago • 35 comments

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

submitted 24 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 25 days ago • 547 comments

Trump’s version of listening to experts

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This is a scandalous response from the head of Homeland Security

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

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

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

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

submitted 27 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 30 days ago • 767 comments

touché, google touché

submitted 31 days ago • 3 comments

He’s running. 👍

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

submitted 33 days ago • 6 comments