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The living, breathing definition of ‘totally deluded’
If you were to look up the term ‘totally deluded’ in the dictionary, there would simply be a photo of Jeff Kennett
#springst#auspol
@Mon4Kooyong While I am happy to acknowledge a bunch of 16-17 year olds are politically aware, I do wonder what proportion of them will just ask their parents who they should vote for - I suspect (but happy to be proved wrong) that it would be north of 60%…
I remember ‘New Coke’ & at the time we all thought it was the dumbest idea we had ever seen. It subsequently was put in almost every marketing and business textbook there after written
We see #Elon at #Twitter now … & know conclusively that all future text books will include …
Recently, I have been asked a lot of questions about the impact of winter on the war in #Ukraine. In some respects, this is pretty ironic; I was born & live on the flattest, dustiest & hottest continent imaginable. That said, a thread on the coming winter war in Ukraine. 1/25 🧵
Ok #auspol , have your say on whether #Musk should reinstate the odious, lying, misogynistic, buffoon #Trump to #Twitter
Musk will probably do whatever he wants anyway, but knock yourselves out …
Personally, if Trump is allowed back then I won’t be checking in here anymore …
@Christie_Whelan @BethanyinCBR If only the Howard Govt had not pissed the mining boom up against the wall, we could have had a high speed rail alternative to keep #Qantarse honest
Instead, Joyce has deliberately limited supply of planes on major routes to increase prices - he admitted as much mid-year
#auspol
Because Deliveroo gamed the system and claimed riders were not employees, these workers are left high and dry - no entitlements, no notice, no redundancy pay. It's about time the gig's up
Many commentators say that sales of the @australian means that its influence has declined.
Not true. Too many journalists use it to set their daily agenda.
The @politicsabc seems incapable of operating without relying on Murdoch employed talking heads. A national disgrace!
@ProbablyScience - Scientists have found that by narrowing your eyes at a cat (as you would in a relaxed smile) then closing your eyes for a couple of seconds you find the cat responds in the same way and you can start a sort of conversation https://t.co/5xYZl3WLex
The fifth of our patrons-only Dispatches is now available. Topics include: technology, Tolstoy, Napoleonic comedy, and that one ABBA song. You can get access to all 5 for just $2: https://t.co/bk3ob17zCC