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Random thoughts from a 21st century queer earthling. Released in 1961. So woke I can hardly sleep. ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿฆ„

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Not a single word out of place.

09.03.2026 00:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is *nothing* dignified about wearing a cheap baseball cap that promotes yourself to the otherwise solemn ceremony to receive the bodies of the troops you had killed to distract from your bad economy and rampant pedophilia.

07.03.2026 23:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 14636 ๐Ÿ” 4292 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1488 ๐Ÿ“Œ 386
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A lone battle: Why is Pedro Sรกnchez the only European leader to take on Trump? As the Spanish PM decries the war in Iran, other politicians are unable โ€“ or unwilling โ€“ to speak against the US president

Power, like fog, often settles thickest where people pretend it isnโ€™t there.

In the early months of Trumpโ€™s return to power, much of Europe has behaved the way old courts often did when a new monarch arrived watchful, cautious, murmuring in side corridors while the throne room grows louder.

08.03.2026 20:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fox News is lying for the president!

08.03.2026 20:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 495 ๐Ÿ” 190 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 49 ๐Ÿ“Œ 8

The boys are playing toy soldiers. There's not stopping them.

๐Ÿ˜ฉ

08.03.2026 19:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The first lesson of war is โ€˜know your enemyโ€™ โ€“ and Britainโ€™s enemy now is Donald Trump | Simon Tisdall As the Iran disaster escalates, the US president should be seen as an enemy whose actions threaten the lawful, democratic way of life everywhere, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdal...

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

08.03.2026 18:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So wrong.

08.03.2026 07:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At least France's Newspapers are able to report the truth.

08.03.2026 01:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 1660 ๐Ÿ” 496 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 53 ๐Ÿ“Œ 23
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Will Trumpโ€™s war become Albaneseโ€™s mess? โ€“ Back to Back Barries podcast Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine Anthony Albaneseโ€™s swift response in support of the US strikes, the review the Liberal party tried to keep under wraps and all the recent political polling

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Listen up.

08.03.2026 05:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Will Trumpโ€™s war become Albaneseโ€™s mess? โ€“ Back to Back Barries podcast Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine Anthony Albaneseโ€™s swift response in support of the US strikes, the review the Liberal party tried to keep under wraps and all the recent political polling

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Must heard.

08.03.2026 05:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿ‘‡
Thatโ€™s the post!๐Ÿ’™

08.03.2026 02:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 392 ๐Ÿ” 166 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10 ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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PMโ€™s pragmatism on Trumpโ€™s Iran fury risks Australia following US into Operation Epic Fail | Zoe Daniels Anthony Albaneseโ€™s support for actions that do not adhere to international law stands in stark contrast to the principles demonstrated by Labor two decades ago

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

๐Ÿ˜ฉ

08.03.2026 04:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No qualification is their qualification.

07.03.2026 21:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Albaneseโ€™s policy on Iran makes us complicit in the collapse of international rules The Albanese government has stood by as the foundations of the international order were destroyed

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

07.03.2026 07:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Iran is not Venezuela, despite Trumpโ€™s hopes of repeating โ€˜regime captureโ€™ strategy Experts say US influence over South American neighbour will be hard to replicate in country with deep and long-standing antipathy to the west

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

06.03.2026 23:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What a pathetically sad time to be alive.

#trump

06.03.2026 21:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As Australia becomes more integrated into the US military machine, can it avoid being dragged into war? The US-Israel war on Iran shows once again how deadly it is to be Americaโ€™s enemy โ€“ but also how very hard it is to be its friend

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

๐Ÿ˜ฉ

06.03.2026 19:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Does Trump really know what heโ€™s doing in Iran? | Fiona Katauskas Heโ€™s got a three point plan

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Enough said.

06.03.2026 19:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Will Trumpโ€™s war become Albaneseโ€™s mess? โ€“ Back to Back Barries podcast Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine Anthony Albaneseโ€™s swift response in support of the US strikes, the review the Liberal party tried to keep under wraps and all the recent political polling

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

06.03.2026 19:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mark Carney has a prescription for middle powers in uncertain times โ€“ but Australia isnโ€™t heeding the call | Tom McIlroy Labor has long defended the rules-based order, but Iran and Aukus show a stubborn refusal to move away from the US

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Australia is bound to pay for this.

06.03.2026 19:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jacinta Nampijinpa Price charged taxpayers to fly husband to CPAC where she railed against government spending Data on politiciansโ€™ spending also shows Labor ministers Don Farrell and Anika Wells used contentious allowances to fly spouses to AFL grand final

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Totally on brand.

05.03.2026 06:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Balint to Noem: "You're the secretary of DHS -- for now. And you think you're immune from accountability. But I promise you this: one day he is not gonna be president anymore. And when that day comes, we will still be here. And in hearings like this, we are going to continue to prove your guilt."

04.03.2026 19:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 28187 ๐Ÿ” 7523 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1133 ๐Ÿ“Œ 681
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โ€˜No to warโ€™: Sรกnchez doubles down after Trump threat to cut off trade with Spain PM says his country will not be complicit in growing conflict in Middle East โ€˜simply out of fear of reprisals from someoneโ€™

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

No complicity.

04.03.2026 19:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Adelaide University cancels literary festival event with UN Gaza investigator Francesca Albanese Festival organisers criticise the university for last-minute booking cancellation of event headlined by special rapporteur for Palestinian territories

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Capitulation.

04.03.2026 11:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜The Epstein files wonโ€™t knock him outโ€™: what Anthony Scaramucci learned in Trumpโ€™s inner circle He lasted just 11 days as White House communications director, before being fired from the Trump administration. The financier and broadcaster discusses working for the president โ€“ and becoming his bi...

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

The Mooch states: โ€œAnybody that had a backbone or a set of principles was never going to be able to work for Trump.โ€

03.03.2026 10:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yes, of course. ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

03.03.2026 19:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
WIFE OF ACTIVE SOLDIER FURY AT TRUMP & HIS WAR
WIFE OF ACTIVE SOLDIER FURY AT TRUMP & HIS WAR YouTube video by Tony Dortie

WIFE OF ACTIVE SOLDIER FURY AT TRUMP & HIS WAR youtube.com/shorts/CjAyg... via @YouTube

03.03.2026 18:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sarah Hanson-Young accuses Labor of supporting the new Iran War while refusing to answer on if they believe itโ€™s legal after โ€œevery legal expert in the world is saying it isnโ€™tโ€
โ€œThey canโ€™t even get some basic parameters of whether Aus is backing an illegal war or notโ€๐Ÿ’ฅ #auspol

03.03.2026 07:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 308 ๐Ÿ” 107 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 12 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5

????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

02.03.2026 19:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 6848 ๐Ÿ” 1933 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 885 ๐Ÿ“Œ 166
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Trump says Iran war to last four to five weeks but could go โ€˜far longerโ€™ President says he ordered attacks to thwart Tehran nuclear aims โ€“ and abruptly pivots to talk up White House ballroom

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

TACO.

03.03.2026 11:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0