Fabiano Cangelosi
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A competent AG in 2024 would call a constitutional convention to renew the Tasmanian framework. Beginning from first principles, we COULD then lay out rights, liberties, and protections, then the role of the legislature, executive, and judicial arms… 1/3
#politas
#LawsEmpire
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I have heard “sexual abuse” said in court for a decade and I’ve never heard “ritual” slip in front. It isn’t a combination naturally occurring to those who don’t regularly discuss such things.
@ScottMorrisonMP
needs to give a full and frank explanation.
#Auspol
#Politas
#QAnonPM
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No lawyer would say that a defendant who settled on the basis that the plaintiff discontinued the action had “backed down”.
@cporterwa
knows this, & would have been better with a neutral statement. Unfit for A-G, unfit for cabinet, unfit for parliament.
#auspol
#politas
#auslaw
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Firstly, why would anyone think that calling
@PeterDutton_MP
“Voldemort” is a reference to appearance, as opposed to moral framework?
Secondly, I suppose that this means that he must be referred to as “He who must not be named”.
#auspol
#AusVotes22
#politas
#DuttonDressedAsLamb
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@spenderallegra
What we are seeing on campus is anti-Zionism, which is no more than being opposed to the extermination of a people for colonising objectives.
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At 5.01 pm yesterday I resigned from
@TasmanianLabor
.
I will contest the election for the Division of Elwick as an independent.
My resignation letter (edited to fit a single image) is attached.
#politas
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A fine example of the “90s Queensland copper” thinking.
#auspol
#politas
#qldpol
#Australia
#DuttonDressedAsLamb
That time Dutton/Voldemort called me and hundreds of other lawyers who do pro bono work for refugees “unaustralian”
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So is it the case that members of the
@TasmanianLabor
caucus, who previously were opposed to the stadium because it was not in the interests of the community, are now prepared to vote against their consciences and beliefs?
#politas
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If this disasterous mismanagement of
#COVID19
teaches the business world one thing, let it be that its most important investment is the welfare, stability, and prosperity of its labour force, both individually and as a collective.
#politas
#auspol
#COVID19Aus
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As someone who has run a defence case before, I can say that if you’re thinking that at a “slutty girls defence” might be an option, you’ve probably scraped the last barrell and it is time to consider basic ethics.
#auspol
#politas
#PrinceAndrew
#Trials
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Anyone who has visited a prison would be impressed by the massive weight of a cell door. Well, today at the Hobart Reception Prison, a door was slammed on the fingers of a remandee, removing two of them. Carceral trauma is real, and it happens daily. But do carry on,
#politas
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Returning AFP to the A-G’s portfolio returns it to fundamental, administration-of-justice oversight principles necessary for public confidence in its role. The Federation is stronger when agencies can safeguard democratic principles.
#auspol
#Australia
#politas
@AustralianLabor
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An honour to address the
#FreeAssangeNOW
rally in Hobart today with
@ChristineMilne
and Peter Jones. With the case against Assange foundering, the time for
@ScottMorrisonMP
to seek agreement for immediate bail, pending review and nolle prosequi, is NOW.
#auspol
#politas
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Thank you,
@PeterDutton_MP
, for reminding us all a few hours before your government meets its demise, just how utterly poisonous to its last breath it is.
#AlboForPM
#AusVotes22
#AusVotes2022
#AusPol2022
#LNPCrimeFamily
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I recall in the lead up to the last federal election a distinct sense amongst progressive lawyers that
@MarkDreyfusKCMP
would bring restraint to such cases. What fools we were.
#auspol
#politas
A crime has just been committed in Canberra — David McBride has been jailed for 5 years 8 months. with no parole for 2 years 3 months.
Justice? Just us.
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Un-fucking-hinged. Can we please have a PM who isn’t visibly gratified by his plans to kill us?
#auspol
#politas
#COVID19nsw
#COVID19Vic
People might die, but Morrison says under the next phase at least you'll be able to attend the funeral.
And how good are picnics!!
#auspol
#covid19nsw
#covid19vic
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I hope that if anyone is still undecided they are listening to
@JasonClareMP
. Letting people raid their super to try to correct runaway house prices is madness.
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#AusPol2022
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@SenatorWong
@dfat
You make it sound like some non-state actors are engaging in sporadic violence, as opposed to what it is - a genocide in progress that is sanctioned by the Head of State and Head of Govt, and carried out by the IDF.
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I spoke to a few Youth Justice specialists at the Law Society’s Criminal Law Conference. None of us has ever seen a “juvenile career criminal”, just lots of emotionally dysregulated, damaged children.
#politas
Good morning everyone!
I think Tasmanians have had a gutful of juvenile career criminals committing crime and getting away with it.
So we’re going to change it.
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After months of waiting for a hearing, Tasmania Police today dropped a charge of trespass brought against a client of mine on behalf of
@cityofhobarttas
for…
trespassing in a public toilet.
#politas
#DumbOnCrime
#LGATas
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@LouiseDreux
@joannejacobs
@BreakfastNews
My experience of this is that it is an insidious form of racism that relies on its own utterly idiotic, puerile nature to be excusable — “because no one, surely, could be offended by it”.
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Solidarity with a parliamentary caucus can only be justified for the purpose of presenting a cohesive voting bloc on matters fundamental to the labour movement. When it is used to tear down the courageous, acting on matters of conscience, it is a coward’s refuge.
#auspol
#politas
Can somebody explain to me how demanding loyalty to the collective no matter what, is in any way democratic? 🧐
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I have now received a 17 messages from various people wishing me well for tomorrow, each of which addresses me as “big dog”. I like this name. I shall use this name.
#politas
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So is
@ScottMorrisonMP
receiving security briefings on QAnon, or do the agencies have concerns about sharing sensitive information with the PM?
#auspol
#politas
#QAnonPM
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Being a member of the ALP is inconsistent with opposing the Palestinian Genocide. If you’re still a member, either you’re getting really good at cognitive dissonance, or you support the Zionist ethnostate.
#auspol
#politas
#Labor
have
🇵🇸Banned keffiyehs in Parliament
🇵🇸Condemned the phrase 'from the river to the sea'
🇵🇸Admonished an MP for speaking out
🇵🇸Sacked another for criticising police behaviour
But have NEVER condemned
#IsraeliGenocideofPalestinians
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Right. So we know they’re engaging in illegal activity, we say they’re engaging in illegal activity, but we are supporting them anyway. This is what is known in domestic criminal law as a “joint criminal enterprise”.
#auspol
#politas
Statement on the International Court of Justice ruling on Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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To be clear, the Electoral Act 2004 s196 applies only to an “advertisement, ‘how to vote’ card, handbill, pamphlet, poster or notice”, and does not suggest that it applies to satirical videos. 1/2
#politas
@DavidJKillick
@thejuicemedia
“The video “Honest Government Ad — Visit Tasmania”, which has been viewed 350,000 times on YouTube, attracted a complaint because it allegedly breached the provisions of the Tasmanian Electoral Act, the Juice Media said.”
@DavidJKillick
since you
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In
#ScottyTheScumbag
’s defence, the lying, the grifting, the bushfire/flood/
#COVID19
/sexual abuse response, the aged care crisis, the sports rorts, the 1000 other nameless rorts, the Qanon mate, the blind trust — all make 2019 seem like 15 years ago.
#auspol
#Hillsong
#politas
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So,
@GladysB
, zero is “nearly impossible”? I guess through your mismanagement everyone will now have to live (and die) with Delta — which was the original conservative plan. Health for the wealthy, pestilence for the rest.
#auspol
#nswlockdown
#nswpol
#GladysMustResignNow
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It is telling that the best and only defence that
@PeterDutton_MP
has for the grotesque things he has said and done over the years is, “I’m just conservative.”
#auspol
#ausvotes
#Australia
#Dutton
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The ones that are insecure, low-paying, difficult to organise, and where dangers to worker safety aren’t addressed. Some people have to work multiple of them. WTF does “jobs jobs jobs” even mean?
#politas
@TasUnions
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Why on earth are we still giving these irrelevant nutjobs airtime?
#abc730
#auspol
#politas
#ausvotes
#AusVotes22
Monday night on
#abc730
we have Craig Kelly on why he didn't become prime minister
@leighsales
#auspol
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I’m convinced that at the state level, JLN simply serves the same role as the PUP federally — to collect up the votes of disaffected people and use them to benefit the Liberals/Coalition.
#politas
“I’ve been thinking about this all day” (actually a few weeks) “why on earth would” JLN do a nuff nuff agreement - maybe it’s because there was a backdoor deal lined up between JLN and LIBS the whole time
#politas
“and it’s got me stumped”
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I am sitting in the out of hours court watching defendants arrested on cannabis charges seek bail before a JP. An outrageous waste of public money and time, supported by supposed fiscal conservatives;
#DumbOnCrime
@RockliffTeam
#politas
#JailingisFailing
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Brilliant work from
@DavidJKillick
. The A-G’s conduct continues to damage Tasmania and those who speak out.
#politas
@Lyshrose
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Let’s have a new social rule: you can quote “Voltaire” on free speech when you can summarise the text of his that it is from.
#auspol
#politas
@Barnaby_Joyce
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Sometimes, comrades just need to get out of the Party. You can support the labour movement whilst understanding that the party that represents its political arm is dysfunctional and incapable of change.
#politas
@swegen31
@Cangelosi_F
@TasmanianLabor
@AdamHolmes010
Not a ringing endorsement of “solidarity” amongst the comrades.
#politas
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I’m struggling to imagine what a “rich man’s Whitlam” is.
#auspol
#AusVotes22
#ausvotes
#Australia
#politas
#Albanese
Former Victorian Liberal Party President Michael Kroger says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is a “poor man’s Gough Whitlam”.
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So, it seems that JLN have given
@TasLiberal
confidence and supply without asking anything in return for the many people who had voted for them, in the hope that they would bring accountability and transparency where there is plainly so little.
#politas
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This, you cabal of ethically bankrupt rorters and reactionaries, is leadership.
Leadership.
Not in service of mates in business, nor protecting devious members of cabinet from scrutiny, nor in stomping down on the vulnerable.
Actual leadership.
#auspol
#politas
#Afghanistan
While Bob Hawke bravely gave refuge to 42,000 Chinese students after
#Tiananmen
Square Massacre because knew it was the right thing to do.
@ScottMorrisonMP
has just empty words today. He could give permanent visas to all
#Afghans
here already. Which country do you want us to be?
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We are being pushed towards an ideologically-predetermined outcome: Covid rampant in society.
#auspol
#politas
#ScottyTheGrimReaper
#GladysSuperSpreader
#nswlockdown
#COVID19Aus
This is very good work by
@matt_barrie
. “The Doherty modeling appears to be nothing more than manufactured scientific opinion to achieve a political outcome by working the numbers backwards.” And he backs that up in detail.
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Candidates come and go — but ideas survive forever, because the process and hope of reform never dies.
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Unfortunately our constitutional convention delegates did not foresee authoritarian racists in control of the country in 120 years’ time, and didn’t spell out the really obvious things, like the right to return home. Luckily they are implied.
#auspol
#politas
#StrandedAussies
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This is the anti-protest law pursued to its logical conclusion. Native forest logging must be banned in Tasmania, and the anti-protest legislation wound back.
@TasmanianLabor
@TasLiberal
#politas
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Attacking some kid who was nowhere near the ball is nicely symbolic of Scott in government.
#auspol
#AusPol2022
#ausvotes
#ScottyTheBulldozer
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“Disdain for dissent — of even the potential for dissent — is an attitude that is woven into the very fabric of government in Tasmania — and it is holding us back.”
#politas
@BarnsGreg
@Robin4Equality
@DavidJKillick
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The most ineffective leader since Federation. The cultural shift that has brought him into power and sustained his arrogant refusal to exercise power for any good purpose is not going away either.
#auspol
#politas
@ScottMorrisonMP
@latingle
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@marquelawyers
Not only inappropriate but entirely wrong. The DPP routinely runs cases of this sort. It probably would have been a strong case, notwithstanding delay, from a credible complainant. Get on with an inquiry into his fitness to be A-G.
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(1) I’d happily defend anyone charged under the section, because they would have a defence in my opinion, and (2) an incoming government ought to commit to abolishing s 196 of the Electoral Act. It is outdated and stifles discussion.
#politas
@DavidJKillick
@thejuicemedia
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And before the
@TasmanianLabor
mythologisers get to work on embellishing the narrative, just think what could have been in Rebecca White had been allowed to offer something concrete, like COI recommendation implementation, a state ICAC, political donations reform…
#politas
So, it seems that JLN have given
@TasLiberal
confidence and supply without asking anything in return for the many people who had voted for them, in the hope that they would bring accountability and transparency where there is plainly so little.
#politas
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Completely wrong, Little Felix. The police already have adequate powers and, in fact, often use them despite having no legal basis for doing so.
#politas
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The
@ScottMorrisonMP
government’s inability to care in the context of a single family is precisely the reason why it does not care in the case of any family.
#auspol
#politas
#hometobilo
Detention centre staff refused to take Tharni to the hospital for TEN DAYS, now she is on a plane to Perth for urgent care for suspected septicaemia
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Nearly two years on from the arrival of COVID in Australia, and
#ScottyDoesNothing
still hasn’t created the dedicated quarantine facilities that we will need for
#NuVariant
.
#auspol
#politas
#coronavirus
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@AlboMP
Saying we must never forget the Holocause whilst closing your eyes to the genocide of the Palestinian people is about as disgraceful as it gets.
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Next time I’m doing a plea in mitigation I might try, “my client is doing everything possible to traffick as little cocaine as possible.” We’ll see how that goes down.
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We need to encourage members of parliament to put community interests ahead of party discipline. Major parties need to understand that voters want politicians prepared to show courage.
#politas
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@Lyshrose
Because the unelected state service exercises significant control of the executive government
- providing self-serving solutions for it and cover for it, and having the power ultimately to destroy it.
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What,
@RockliffTeam
is the “reason” for this injustice? People who need to use it can’t; people with problematic use are criminalised; there is no social licence for it; but drug traffickers don’t want reform, because you’re maintaining their black market.
#politas
#DumbOnCrime
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I have today answered
@TasmanianLabor
’s call for nominations for endorsement for the Leg. Co. Division of Elwick.
I hope to contribute to the Council’s review function, always guided by fundamental principles of accountability and the protection of our most vulnerable.
#politas
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Unfortunately
@ScottMorrisonMP
can’t handle criticism from a free press.
#auspol
#politas
#FreeAssangeNOW
#FreeAssange
At Parramatta in Western Sydney demanding
@ScottMorrisonMP
picks up the phone; that's all it takes to end this travesty of justice:
#FreeAssange
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Government in Tasmania rests on twin pillars of secrecy and obstructive delay; it flourishes amid cultural apathy, and the notion of Tasmanian exceptionalism — that we are too small and too close to require institutional robustness or principled reform.
#politas
A doubleplus ungood directive from the Ministry of Truth leaves us all in the dark over Russian hacking.
#politas
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The fundamental problem is the same in Tasmania. It is time to decriminalise, end the racist class-war, and treat a health issue as a health issue.
#politas
#auspol
#taslaw
@BarnsGreg
@Camoscott123
@AustLawAlliance
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Native forest logging should be banned in Tasmania — and we must support resource-reliant communities with a just transition involving advanced manufacturing.
#politas
@BobBrownFndn
@TasmanianLabor
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Anybody who thinks we don't have an oligarchy right here in this country is sorely mistaken.
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Hint for the
#LNPCorruptionParty
: try not to select a leadership team that is going to end up embroiled in ICAC.
#AusVotes22
#auspol
#AusPol2022
#ausvotes
#Australia
#Morrison
#FederalICAC
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If you’re ever feeling a little low, just close your eyes and imagine a
#FederalICAC
, and which of the
#LNPCorruptionParty
will rush to inform on their (current) colleagues quickest, and which will go down screaming at the end.
#auspol
#AusPol2022
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You see a virus — they see a business opportunity.
#politas
#Covid_19
#covidtas
#RATs
@GutweinTeam
@ScottMorrisonMP
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@marquelawyers
You could announce the verdict and publish written reasons, but it leads to someone being taken into custody on the most serious charge, without access to the reason why. I generally dislike long oral judgments, but this way better fit with justice being seen to be done.
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Imagine being someone who identifies climate change as a major political issue, but being unable to identify the deliberate extermination of the Palestinian people in aid of the theft of their land as a problem.
#auspol
Antisemitism on campus is gravely concerning. We need to seriously look at how we are addressing it.
I support Julian Leeser's call for a Judicial Inquiry into antisemitism at Australian university campuses.
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So,
@TasmanianLabor
— was this the true position all along, and Rebecca White was simply strong-arming everyone into agreement? Or did you all simultaneously have a Road to Mac Point Conversion? Or does the new leader lie?
#politas
@Cangelosi_F
@TasmanianLabor
We asked DW how strong support around the caucus table was for the new position
Transcript thanks to
@AdamHolmes010
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Before we get to whether or not letting people “check” whether others are sex offenders is a good idea, why don’t we address the gross inadequacies on the part of State agencies charged with protecting children?
#politas
@felix_ellis
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It has been alarming to see otherwise relatively rational people mythologise
#GladysBerejiklian
as a “woman persecuted for who she loved”. Berejiklian was not a tragic heroine. She was, at best, an incompetent Premier; and at worst — well let’s see what ICAC says.
#auspol
#nswpol
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“There has never been a great Labor policy, whether social, economic, or justicial, that has lacked the fundamental purpose of making our society fairer or more just.
It would therefore be the highest honour to be preselected by the Labor Party in Franklin.”
#politas
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In Tasmania, our
#DumbOnCrime
A-G could not even explain why possession of small quantities of cannabis is still criminal.
@RockliffTeam
are increasingly looking like temperance movement in the 1940s.
#politas
#cannabis
#WarOnDrugs
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“Folk” is actually derived from Anglo-Saxon “folc”. It shares a common ancestor with the German word, “volk”, as do most of the other most frequently used English words. I at least take it that you’ll be ardently against policies with an actual basis right wing extremism?
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Across the US, thousands of young women just decided to study law, to practise, and to use it to make their nation better.
#RoeVsWade
#AbortionRightsAreHumanRights
#SCOTUS
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“Your Honour, my client acccepts that children are tortured and abused in his basement, but he hopes that by this time next year there will be no more children locked in there. He is actively — actively, I say — exploring options to reduce the number of children there.”
#politas
Next time I’m doing a plea in mitigation I might try, “my client is doing everything possible to traffick as little cocaine as possible.” We’ll see how that goes down.
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Whilst putting up corflutes in Elwick I’ve noticed
@TasmanianGreens
poster framing is still up, but with the posters reversed. Waiting to see
@TasLiberal
and then
@TasmanianLabor
fail to secure confidence and supply, before going back to the polls?
#politas
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A shameful moment when the Federal government lent its support to a self-interested attack by private entities on the people of WA. It may surprise
#ScottyFromGaslighting
but big business isn’t part of the Federal compact.
#auspol
Here it is in black and white Mr Morrison.
“The Attorney-General intervenes in SUPPORT of the position of the plaintiffs” - Clive Palmer and his company Mineralogy.
You spent $1 million of taxpayers money supporting Clive Palmer’s assault on the people of WA.
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@themercurycomau
I know that advertising revenue is important, but “Never Again” is in fact occurring right now in Rafah.
#auspol
#politas
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