i would like to read a starmer albanese comparison once the dust settles on both of them. albo a bit unambitious and wrong-footed by the global situ but doesn’t seem quite as hateful as uk labour

This. The conflation of far-right with populism comes indeed from a liberal 'hatred of democracy', of democracy in the truly radical sense of the word.

Capital & landed interests in Australia have, since invasion, consistently rejected white settler labour as too entitled/organised, while insisting on stringent border policies to assuage fears of racial contagion, dilution, and invasion. What these interests want are, ultimately, grateful slaves.

condolences

sacked and new job in canberra?

hmm maybe if it’s from brisbane

i thought you could do polls on here

question for my friends, if i move my email to fastmail (or another), should I use their domain or revive an address at jokevinegar.org?

youth hostel?

bsky.app/profile/mnot...

my first love was a rocket propelled missile

i for one appreciate more advanced rocket delivery systems

Bondi nanny accused of torture for Pinochet makes last stand to evade extradition Adriana Rivas has been a fugitive in Australia since fleeing Chile while on bail 20 years ago. A federal court hearing will determine whether she is removed to face trial for the alleged crimes of tor...

During the Allende government, the Australian Embassy became home to CIA agents because it was too obvious to operate out of the US Embassy - despite allowing this use of Australian property not being policy of the actual elected government in Australia at the time.

www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...

this might be a win for them because hot honey tastes good sorry

the canberra tabasco

isn’t the “heat” in honey from spice?

How Antisemitism Took Hold in China Call it “Antisemitism 3.0” – ideological, narrative-driven, geopolitically functional antisemitism has spread throughout China, even without the religious or racial traditions that mark the hateful id...

Speaking of squids ...

'Call it “Antisemitism 3.0” – ideological, narrative-driven, geopolitically functional antisemitism has spread throughout China, even without the religious or racial traditions that mark the hateful ideology in the West.'

thediplomat.com/2025/12/how-...

yes, and those tactics can have unintended consequences for the employer

one way to encourage rank and file to do the organising

Angine de Poitrine geese cover when

whatever, ring

i’m only familiar with the title of whatever lotr is

whatever, lord

Pope Leo XIV Says Aerial Bombings Should Be Banned Forever The first American pope rebukes the American president's war — and Trump says he doesn't want a ceasefire.

NEW: Pope Leo XIV just called for the permanent abolition of aerial bombing — a first for any pope.

“Airplanes should always be vehicles of peace, never war. No one should have to fear that threats of death and destruction might come from the sky.”

This comes as Trump’s Iran War enters week four.

i’m speculating what it could have been

🧵 Putting together a thread of statements put out by Australian unions regarding the 2026 War in Iran. I was collecting these for myself, and thought others might find it useful. Let me know if your union puts out a statement and I'll add it. #ausunions

the best music ever was recorded when i was between 20 and 25 years old and we’ll never reach such heights again

throwing around psychiatric labels isn’t accurate or constructive

sorry this has been on my mind ever since someone declared Herbie Farnworth the hottest rugby league player in Australia. overwhelmed by Englishness

Allister and Heath