Trace's Polwatch

Today is National Sorry Day. I want to say sorry for the Stolen Generations. Sorry for the record numbers of First Nations children in out of home care today. We need to understand this is not the past, the injustices and trauma continue. We must Listen. Learn. Act

#SorryDay

Actually it was Dawkins under Hawke who bought in HECS. Word on the street was Dork had had his thesis refused and had it in for the tertiary sector as a consequence.

Oh, no. 💔
My deepest sympathies to you, firstly, and to everyone who knew and loved him.

Just voted. No democracy sausage on offer so am cooking my own. 🌭
Planning a stall crawl on Saturday, though. #auspol

What more needs to be said?

#AusPol2025

NINE run by right wingers
7 run by right wingers
TEN run by right wingers
ABC run by right wingers
News Corp home of right wingers

See a pattern?

Second most consolidated media market in the western world. They keep feeding bullshit story after bullshit story to get Voldermort into power

Thanks for donating for those of us who would love to but can't.
ME/CFS makes me ineligible, alas, and considering they still don't know the cause after 30+ years of it, I doubt I ever will be...

#insiders

Real life sphinx 🐪

One of my friends knows that I’ve been a bit down since the election so she sent me a deck of affirmation cards to cheer me up.

My favorite is this one.

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Every male chef who claims they learned the art of cooking from their mother or grandmother, but does not support or promote female chefs in professional kitchens is a misogynistic thief.

If we're not calling the 4B movement "Batten Down the Snatches", what are we even doing

*snort* When ol' Turd looks more like he's circling the drain with each photograph? Yeah, right.

Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.

#Murdoch is behind #Labor’s #SocialMedia ban for children, not because he cares about children, but because he cares about controlling information.

#misinformation #disinformation #journalism #auspol

So true. #sussexsquad

Bizarre thing happened to me yesterday that my teenage self would not believe. I was playing at the gig to celebrate the life of the genius that was Neil Innes. Whilst waiting backstage to go on, Michael Palin sang the lumberjack song to me, in German.

#Edinburgh says goodbye to #janeygodley

🙏🏾❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

#scotland

Realised my quarterly rates were due *today* and paid 'em.
That's already too much adulting for today.

Wasn't going to cook but you inspired me and I had some broccolini to use up so...

An animated gif of Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown

“We promise we’ll deliver the policies from our last election campaign in our *next* term.”

Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire's firms India’s opposition has disrupted Parliament for a third day, protesting the government’s silence over allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in the U.S. for alleged fr...

So now India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and USA are looking into Adani’s bribery.

Should the #NACC be doing the same given how hard some of our politicians fought for their mine approval 🤔

#auspol

apnews.com/article/adan...

Be an ally. 💜🩵🩷

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ppl like that are as responsible for coming genocides as any despot

The way the governments behave is sending the opposite message.
Prosecuting whistleblowers, allowing Robodebt perpetrators to avoid accountability, allowing ff corps to do what they like against community wishes, weasel words in a genocide, treatment of the most vulnerable ..
Be the change.
#auspol