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Brian Jones

@darthspoog

73 yo male, lefty atheist. Twitter refugee, bush dweller. The kind of guy who calls a spade a long handled, open ended, earth inverting, horticultural implement. Radio God 3rd class, Wednesday morning DJ on RAMFM Goulburn NSW, no DMs unless I know you.

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Since Trump’s election:

πŸ”΅ Democrats have flipped 28 state legislative seats

πŸ”΄ Republicans have flipped 0

11.03.2026 02:57 πŸ‘ 5650 πŸ” 1396 πŸ’¬ 163 πŸ“Œ 85
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Historically, wars start with huge public support.

Trump couldn’t even clear half the country.

41%

That’s not β€œrally around the flag.” That’s America saying this war looks like a reckless stunt that’s going to cost us all.

11.03.2026 01:07 πŸ‘ 803 πŸ” 281 πŸ’¬ 34 πŸ“Œ 16
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11.03.2026 09:43 πŸ‘ 3258 πŸ” 1020 πŸ’¬ 347 πŸ“Œ 140
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I'm STILL livid about this.
Anyone with a heart should be.

That's a fucking war crime.

11.03.2026 04:35 πŸ‘ 2009 πŸ” 795 πŸ’¬ 95 πŸ“Œ 48

Just reading about it......4.5 is a reasonable size too.....

11.03.2026 09:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

was there? no probably too far away......interesting...

11.03.2026 09:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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home from town and somewhat over caffeinatedπŸ™ƒ

11.03.2026 05:03 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh nice πŸ‘

10.03.2026 23:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump names Erika Kirk to key advisory board of US Air Force Academy Widow of murdered rightwing activist Charlie Kirk replaces husband on 16-member panel of military training facility

@bab102.bsky.social
You’re welcome, @bandroll.bsky.social

I had to post this article. I didn’t know if you were joking or not. Ugh, has she ever served in the military? What is could go wrong?

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

10.03.2026 22:18 πŸ‘ 39 πŸ” 21 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 2
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New Research Details 'Human and Economic Toll' of US Abortion Bans | Common Dreams A Monday report from the Center for Reproductive Rights features various profiles demonstrating "the human and economic toll" of US abortion bans.

"The Price of Safety: Stories of Abortions Denied, Careers Disrupted, and States Left Behind" details the human and economic toll of abortion bans. The anthology uses stories from patients, doctors, business leaders, and others to show the real-world consequences of abortion bans.

10.03.2026 02:32 πŸ‘ 3674 πŸ” 1553 πŸ’¬ 85 πŸ“Œ 60
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Opinion | American Farmers Want Fair Trade, Not Handouts Relief payments and Chinese promises won’t make up for Trump’s tariff damage to agriculture.

If Obamacare was Democrat socialism, what is a $12 billion bailout to Republican farmers burned by Trump's tariffs? www.wsj.com/opinion/amer...

08.12.2025 23:59 πŸ‘ 170 πŸ” 89 πŸ’¬ 20 πŸ“Œ 9

Morning Peta, always nice to know you're listening in😍

10.03.2026 19:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That Dem consultants told Gov. Walz to stop calling them β€œweird” still has me miffed.

10.03.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 4651 πŸ” 953 πŸ’¬ 221 πŸ“Œ 39

BREAKING: As many as 150 U.S. troops have been wounded in the war with Iran, according to sources familiarβ€”far higher than the Pentagon’s publicly disclosed figure of just 8 seriously wounded troops. The true toll of this war is already far worse than the public has been told. (Reuters)

10.03.2026 18:36 πŸ‘ 13052 πŸ” 5908 πŸ’¬ 759 πŸ“Œ 355
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14 degrees and moonlit, up early to do my radio shift, have crumpets and a nice double shot latte😎

10.03.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

hmmmmm I hope so....

10.03.2026 09:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Iran is offering unrestricted Strait of Hormuz access to any country that expels Israeli and US ambassadors β€” effective tomorrow.

10.03.2026 05:27 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3
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Home from a lovely day in Canberra, sipping my afternoon latte😎

10.03.2026 06:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Morning tea in Canberra πŸ˜‹

10.03.2026 01:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Dorothy up in Canberra today and it's glorious 😍

09.03.2026 23:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Morning Peta, no sunrise here too foggy😍

09.03.2026 20:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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14 degrees and foggy, have cereal and a nice creamy latte😎

09.03.2026 20:19 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

mmmmmm speedos😎

09.03.2026 07:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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19 degrees and warming up, afternoon latte time😎

09.03.2026 05:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Morning Peta, just loving this😍

08.03.2026 22:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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13 degrees and raining, sipping my morning latte by the fireπŸ˜‹

08.03.2026 21:20 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's not just Spain, the entire democratic free world hates America's pedophile fΓΌhrer. πŸ˜³πŸ‘‡

08.03.2026 04:08 πŸ‘ 501 πŸ” 167 πŸ’¬ 24 πŸ“Œ 11
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08.03.2026 04:40 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Now!!!

#Iran

#Epstein

#EpsteinFiles

07.03.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 2194 πŸ” 753 πŸ’¬ 43 πŸ“Œ 14
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still cool and drizzling, thought I'd make Irish coffees☘️

08.03.2026 04:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0