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Posts by Charles Firth

There should be some sort of law against police bashing up people

2 months ago 12 6 1 0
Chaser headline: QLD Art students realise they studied the wrong Michelangelo.

Image of students taking an exam next to an image of Michelangelo from the Ninja Turtles

Chaser headline: QLD Art students realise they studied the wrong Michelangelo. Image of students taking an exam next to an image of Michelangelo from the Ninja Turtles

"They asked about his mastery of the craft, so I assumed they meant nunchucks." chaser.com.au/general-news...

5 months ago 142 23 4 4

I don’t disclose my clients

7 months ago 1 0 0 0
Screenshot of an ad for American Express card, featuring an interest rate of 691.7% per annum

Screenshot of an ad for American Express card, featuring an interest rate of 691.7% per annum

Only 691.7% per annum!

7 months ago 2 0 0 0
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What’s worth watching: Edinburgh Fringe 2025 1902, 1984, Redheaded Coffee Shop, Flora MacDonald & Zombies, Day I got the horn, Lunchbox, Moon Team, Police Cops, Bite-Size, The Bush, Fit Prince, Gummy Bears’ war, Ben Manager, Waiting…

Also added Hooky Productions' Baby World and the comedy. including @misterabk.bsky.social, @robbotron.bsky.social (Dark Room + Play With his Audience), @showstoppermusical.bsky.social and Wankernomics (@charlesfirth.bsky.social).

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8 months ago 4 1 0 0
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This marvellous book arrived to me today. Already horrified about how real it is.
@chaser.com.au @charlesfirth.bsky.social

8 months ago 4 3 1 0

Just get chatGPT to read it for you.

8 months ago 1 0 0 0
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This guy gets it

9 months ago 24 2 1 0
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WMD 2.0 is so half-arsed, be embarrassed for people falling for it - The Shot America and Israel are rolling out a rerun of old war propaganda, and it's embarrassing. Your media and government are again lying to you.

Here's me. "WMD 2.0 is so half-arsed, be embarrassed for people falling for it"

With two excellent new cartoons from @fionakatauskas.bsky.social. Peace.

10 months ago 509 202 35 40
Israel claims that killing civilians is bad

Israel claims that killing civilians is bad

"The international community must act to stop civilian deaths by any means necessary"

Read more: chaser.com.au/world/israel...

10 months ago 103 14 4 1

Waheed Ali, Greg Sheridan and some hack from Stokes' paper. Yeah, nah. I enjoyed a Sunday Shot instead.

10 months ago 5 1 0 1
Photoshopped image of soldiers at the White House.

Headline: US sends military to restore order in tin pot dictatorship

Photoshopped image of soldiers at the White House. Headline: US sends military to restore order in tin pot dictatorship

"Enough is enough, it's time to enact some freedom."

Read more: chaser.com.au/world/us-sen...

10 months ago 119 17 3 2
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Capitalism has already eaten democracy anyway - The Shot If left unsupervised, capitalism will always eat democracy. And we are further on this arc than many of us want to believe.

Here's me. 'Capitalism has already eaten democracy anyway'

11 months ago 394 150 38 21
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Is it over yet? - The Shot By the time you read this, the 2025 federal election campaign will mercifully have less than 24 hours left on...

Here's @ronnisalt.bsky.social! 'Is it over yet?'

Ronni and me with words on the same day. Michael earlier this week. Jo kicking butt on The Sunday Shot every week. John and Joel with ace contributions. Everyone around The Shot really put in through this shitshow of an election, you guys rule👏

11 months ago 501 118 38 15
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Great correction by @nytimes.com today.

11 months ago 34 5 2 0
God blesses faithful Pope by ensuring he doesn’t have to meet JD Vance again

God blesses faithful Pope by ensuring he doesn’t have to meet JD Vance again

“It’s tragic when someone suffers this fate” said a representative for the Vatican, referring to shaking Vance’s hand.

Read more: chaser.com.au/world/god-bl...

1 year ago 899 230 16 12
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The craven crushing of campus dissent - The Shot There isn’t a free society where universities aren’t havens for academic freedom. The Nazis knew this; Trump, and Australian Zionists, know this too.

Here's @marquelawyers.bsky.social. 'The craven crushing of campus dissent'

The path towards fascism looks like this.

1 year ago 181 72 6 3
The Kids are Alright
The Kids are Alright YouTube video by The Sunday Shot

Today's #SundayShot is up, people! Get into it for illumination and insight from @punterspolitics.bsky.social and @crystaljane.bsky.social. Oh, and @davemilbo.bsky.social too. #auspol

youtu.be/6Vpw9mOPk8M?...

1 year ago 207 84 25 9
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Blood, Sweat, and Tariffs | The Chaser Report The Chaser Report

This is the angriest I've ever heard @charlesfirth.bsky.social. Very amusing, highly recommended

@chaser.com.au
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1 year ago 7 1 1 0
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Your rights are being eroded so Israel can commit genocide without criticism  - The Shot Across the Western world, criticising Israel's genocide in Palestine is being stamped down. News laws and a culture of fear make it hard.

Here's me. 'Your rights are being eroded so Israel can commit genocide without criticism'

1 year ago 1071 437 46 43
Well, this is AUKUS - March 9.
Well, this is AUKUS - March 9. YouTube video by The Sunday Shot

This morning's episode of the #SundayShot is up! @emmashortis.bsky.social & @andrewjfowler.bsky.social lead us through the disaster that is AUKUS & discuss whether a US-gone-rogue gives us a chance to walk it back.

Subscribe to our channel if you like what we do.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uWA...

1 year ago 303 90 36 15
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lol, from UK satirical magazine Private Eye

1 year ago 26910 5747 444 175
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The ABC need to look at what true balance looks like - expertise, with views grounded in facts and analysis, not bad faith actors who are rusted onto their ideology, or politicians constrained by the party room #thesundayshot

1 year ago 50 13 1 2

Absolutely. The Sunday shot is the standard that ABC should be reaching.. anything else is not good enough
Well done @davemilbo.bsky.social @deniseshrivell.bsky.social and the rest of the shot team

1 year ago 145 37 1 0
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Nazi oligarchs have seized treasury control of an authoritarian White House and everyone seems kinda chill about it - The Shot Capitalism and democracy, despite what you’ve been led to believe, are not the same thing. Capitalism eats democracy if unsupervised.

Here's me.

'Nazi oligarchs have seized treasury control of an authoritarian White House and everyone seems kinda chill about it'

1 year ago 858 300 62 29

Gigs are back, baby.

1 year ago 5 0 2 0
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Housing Crisis Worsens As Peter Dutton Reveals He May Never Own His 27th Home — The Shovel "I definitely feel the pain of ordinary Australians trying to make their way through the housing crisis"

“I’m 54 now, and you look ahead and you think, am I forever going to be someone who has only ever owned twenty-six properties? That’s probably the reality for me now.

"So I definitely feel the pain of ordinary Australians trying to make their way through the housing crisis"

1 year ago 114 44 2 1
Elon Musk to keep having kids until one eventually likes him

Elon Musk to keep having kids until one eventually likes him

“Statistically speaking, if I have enough kids, one of them has to like me right?” said Elon Musk

Read more: chaser.com.au/general-news...

1 year ago 537 134 22 8
THE SUNDAY SHOT - February 16
THE SUNDAY SHOT - February 16 YouTube video by The Sunday Shot

First hit out for #SundayShot

An intelligent, incisive & in depth look at the state of Oz 🇦🇺 politics

The ALP should take a close look

Well done @davemilbo.bsky.social @instanterudite.bsky.social @rachelwithers.bsky.social @anthonyklan.bsky.social & @theshot.net.au

Hit subscribe to support 👍🏿
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1 year ago 103 30 6 1
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"We don't have peerages in this country. The Captain's (Chairman's) Lounge is as close as you'll get to a knighthood," Charles Firth et al, 'Optics' S1 E3.

1 year ago 15 7 1 0