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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
7 months
@MoistenedTart “Only 30-ish” - I’ll bet a tenner that he’s over 37.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
That Sikh group who were handing out free meals In Melbourne’s hard hit areas is the same group that dished out free tucker in the bushfire affected areas in January. Deadset legends.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Two Andrew Bolt headlines, just over 2 months apart.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
My kid had a work trial as an apprentice chef tonight. I was in knots of anxiety about whether my ADHD autistic boy would cope and whether they would be ok with his differences. I needn’t have worried - they’ve asked him to start next week 🤩
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
@PacificStand Dear straight men: if you think unnecessary plastic is what makes you straight, you’re doing it wrong.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
If you’re watching Gladys’ presser rn, that’s my daughter doing the interpreting.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Just a reminder that Peter Dutton is currently imprisoning a family of 4 - two of whom are tiny children who were born in Australia - on Christmas Island at a cost of $30,000 per day.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
@PaulineHansonOz I’m definitely treated differently for being white. Last month for instance, I sailed through immigration checks in Australia, USA and Canada while my brown friends were treated like terrorists and given the 3rd degree everywhere we went. #WakeUpToRacism
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
The ALP kick out their members who engage in dodgy preselection. The LNP make them Prime Minister.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Imagine how different our lives would be now if that limo driver had been vaccinated and wearing PPE.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Chaos in Washington. When will Daniel Andrews apologise for this?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
My 89 year old nanna just told me “there’s nothing wrong with the men in the liberal party that can’t be fixed with a rusty knife.”
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@TarragonKath
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6 months
Thinking of all the retail workers in and around Westfield Bondi Junction today who are not trained for this and certainly didn’t sign up for this, but who sheltered people and saved lives today. Thank you.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
My husband is going to suggest to his employer that he, and other full-time workers, be allowed to donate unused sick leave to quarantined casual workers to maintain the health of all employees.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
2 years
My pop's been taken to a nursing home and they've quoted my nan $300,000 for him to stay there. WTF. Who has that kind of money? Are they expecting her to sell her home?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I just finished my degree with a High Distinction. We’re done baby.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I just saw Dutton referred to as “Herr Gestapotato”
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
6 months
As soon as someone uses “woke” as an insult, I know I’m dealing with someone with the intellect of an eight-year-old bully.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
So I’m hearing that the Canberra protesters only have 2 portaloos at their camp, and as a result have outbreaks of pinkeye and gastro 🤢
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I don’t know who came up with meme but I’d like to buy them a cold one
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
2 years
Alan Joyce is the reason you should be in a union. Because there’s nothing stopping every business in Australia from hiring their own Alan Joyce.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
How’s this workin’ for ya @TimSmithMP ?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
My 90 year old granddad found out today he’s been exposed to Covid. In hospital. He’s double vaxxed. Dear god I hope it works.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
The vaccine doesn’t stop you getting or transmitting Covid, it just makes you less sick. If that’s the case, when things “go back to normal,” this thing is going to rip through the unvaxxed like a bloody tornado.
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@TarragonKath
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2 years
My husband just said that Jatz crackers and Ritz crackers are the same thing and I just don’t know if I can trust him with anything anymore.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
D’ya reckon Novak will get booed on court?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
My husband called his ex-wife this morning to wish her a happy Mother’s Day. This is how divorced people should behave.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Fuck this fucking virus. Both my grandparents are in hospital, in different hospitals, and we can’t see either of them.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
2 years
Facebook banned me for 24 hours for saying “the Christian taliban is alive and kicking.”
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Parnell McGuinness talking about nastiness in the ALP is just peak irony. Why don’t you talk about how @ScottMorrisonMP got preselection? 😂😂😂
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
1 year
My husband and I were wondering why racism seems to be so much more overt in the AFL than the NRL. And today we realised, it’s Sam Newman. While he’s tolerated and given a platform, racists think that kind of behaviour is ok. That man is an absolute disgrace.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
10 months
I’m in Melbourne right now and so far the sightings are Skinheads : 4; African gangs : 0; wow it’s almost like @PeterDutton_MP is a liar or a racist or something.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Tim Payne’s behaviour just shows that men are too hormonal and emotional to be allowed in positions of leadership.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
My 16 year old is going through turmoil, he hates us all for trying to help him, and my heart is heavy. Motherhood is hard.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Is it just me or does Morrison say “Mr Speaker” way too frequently?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Breaking news: the ALP are trying to win an election. Outrageous!
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
What is this “radical left” that conservatives keep bringing up? Does anyone know who they are? Is there a sign-up sheet?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
What if the conservative hatred of widespread solar usage doesn't come from a love of mining and pollution but from a fear of ordinary people owning the means of production?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
In my first year as a mature age uni student, a group of jocks used to sit together and snigger amongst themselves at me every time I opened my mouth. Now in 3rd year, my tutor told me most of the class asked if they could be put in my assignment group. How the wheel turns!
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
It took me ages to make this fucking meme.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Do you have to be double vaxxed to enter Victoria at the moment? If so, how did Craig Kelly get there?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
2 years
So I visited my pop today in his nursing home and he didn’t know who I was. This is hard.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Leyonhjelm is fucking poison.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Good morning to everyone who wants to smash the racist Indue Card program into a million hateful little pieces.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Our sweet girl Scarlett died in the night. We are bereft.
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Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
Tbe Greta-haters reckon her message is invalid because she’s 16. Well Al Gore & David Attenborough have been trying to tell them the same thing for 20+ years and they ignore them too. So it’s not age they object to, it’s data, scientific modelling and evidence.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
When Scotty says "Satan" is on social media, what he means is politically aware Australians who disagree with him and talk about it online. In other words, us.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
My husband said we should have a Karens by Candlelight concert, where different Karens ask to speak to the manager.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
The satisfaction when the HR manager who bullied your husband out of the company gets found guilty of workplace bullying IN THE COURTS and is walked from the office. #ByeFelicia #FuckYourPerformanceManagementPlan
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I have to spend the long weekend with my sky-news-watching father in law and if I throttle him will you all testify in court on my behalf? Honestly every time he opens his mouth he’s spewing something even more ridiculous and bigoted.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
“Red tape” = accountability. “Red tape” = safety. “Red tape” = environmental protection. “Red tape” = fair treatment of workers. “Red tape” protects us from capitalists’ greed.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Last night union members delivered dinner and groceries to 20 floors of people in hard lock down, inside just one of the 9 public housing towers in Melbourne. Out of interest, what have the Liberals or IPA been doing?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
When the ABC say “the bulk of the criticism has come from Twitter,” they mean ORDINARY PEOPLE who have no other recourse because MSM refuse to print anything other than glowing endorsements of the LNP. via @abcnews
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I wish there was as much outrage over the destruction of sacred Aboriginal sites as there is over the burning of the doors of old Parliament House.
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
Can we please normalise staying home when sick? If the COVID-19 shitshow has taught us anything, surely it’s this?
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Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
If you wanna whinge about Newstart recipients having their payments doubled, here's some truth - a thread: -The largest group of people on Newstart are 50-65 y.o. women. In other words, your mum and your nan. (cont.)
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Oh the irony 😂😂😂
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3 years
I pinched this from a friend
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
I am so tired of fighting this corrupt government. It’s like pushing shit uphill.
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
I just found out Qld now has a charter of human rights. This can potentially be used to stop Murdoch. A guy in Canada took a Fox-style news channel to court arguing that his right to factual news outweighed their right to free speech. They were forced by law to stop lying.
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
It seems #ChristianPorter thinks we figured out it was him because of a photo, but in actual fact we figured it out after he scrubbed his Wikipedia page of all debating references. Sometimes what you leave out speaks louder than what you leave in.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I know Labor’s emissions target isn’t as high as we’d like but pI’d rather have 86% of something than 100% of nothing.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Ok hear me out but what if someone sold school exercise books that were already covered in Contact.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
My cousin has tested positive. She’s pregnant, and has a two year old 💔
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
A guy in one of my classes has been told by his employer that for them to pay him JobKeeper, he has to work the equivalent hours to “earn” the $750/week. He was working 10hrs a week, now it’s 30. He’s missing classes & assessments due to this. Surely this is illegal?
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
What’s the point of an anti-vax protest? No one is forcing them to get vaccinated. Are they trying to stop us from getting protected too?
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
The people who are using mental health as an excuse to end lockdowns don’t seem to consider the mental health of nurses, doctors & ambos if we just throw our hands in the air and let hundreds of thousands of people die.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I just submitted the very last assignment of my degree.
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
How many MPs will face charges when the federal ICAC finally gets up and running? They’ll be so many of them in prison that they’ll be able to start a Liberal Party branch in the exercise yard.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
So do I have this right: Pfizer offered enough vaxxes to Australia last year to vax the entire population, #ScottyFromMarketing tried to lowball them, so they took their stock and sold them to a country that was willing to pay what they cost? Is that right?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
A friend of mine had to take her daughter to the emergency dept last week and now they have Covid 💔
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Just did an interview with a guy in India, where they have a 100% renewable energy target, incentives to buy electric cars, and are investing in strategies to reduce pollution from farms. Why can’t Auspol gets its shit together and just GET. IT. DONE. ?????
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
This is the Mike Godwin who came up with Godwin’s Law 👇🏼
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I joined my union today.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
No. Fuck off.
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Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
Rowan Baxter wasn’t a great guy, he was a sadistic, arrogant, murdering sack of shit. Thousands of people suffer every year due to relationship breakdowns and they don’t set their partner and kids alight in a car.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
2 years
I just had negative gearing mansplained to me. I used to be a financial behaviour analyst for a HNW financial planning firm 😂
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I’m on the autism spectrum. Anti vaxxers think it’s better to be dead than be like me.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Positive case at husbands work. Told to call NSW Health. No one answering at NSW Health. #NSWGoldStandard
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
In other news tweeps, some of you may remember when I quit my job 3 years ago to study full time. WELL, I have a job interview on Thursday for a job I really really want, and it’s an actual GROWN UP job **IN MY FIELD OF STUDY**!!!! I’m going to have a CAREER!!!
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
In non-Covid news, we adopted these two good bois yesterday. Buddy and Happy. They are 11 and 9, their owner has had to go into a nursing home. Cheers Dachshund Rescue for organising their reforming and for trusting us with these two golden oldies.
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Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
Hillsong Bella Vista rakes in $100 million p.a. Let’s be generous and assume salaries and operational costs take up half of that. I don’t see $50 million worth of charitable works happening each year, do you?
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Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
All the folk wanting to climb Uluru seem to think it’s publicly owned land. It’s not. There’s a title deed to that land, and it’s owned by the Anangu people. If you can’t respect Aboriginal culture, can you at least respect white law?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
I just heard of someone who received a JobKeeper payment last week, and a robodebt notice today. All of the pretence by @LiberalAus that they actually give a shit about people is bullshit. We serve the economy, not the other way around, and they don't want us to forget it.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
So is anyone else completely unsurprised that the #LiarFromTheShire bullied Julia Banks and then lied about it?
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
My 15-year-old son let his 15-year-old friend cut his hair and whatever disaster is in your mind right now is probably pretty accurate.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
6 years
Is it just me or does the Murdoch media seem particularly manic this election?
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
Why has Barilaro resigned? Is he worried about what ICAC’s going to uncover?
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Katherine of Tarragon
6 years
Anyone remember that time Alan Joyce got a pie to the face and a) he didn’t start swinging punches and b) the right didn’t feign horror and call it violence?
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Katherine of Tarragon
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I just took my kiddo to the doctors, and chose a doctor simply because she was available, and she was bloody amazing. I’m actually giddy with excitement at this discovery. Great GPs are like gold.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
6 years
If we set up “footpath counsellors” outside churches to warn anyone heading in that they’re entering an institution with a proven history of raping small children and to stay away at all costs, would Lyle respect our “freedom of speech”?
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Law already stops harassment. Peaceful prayer, respectful free speech & life-saving sidewalk counselling is what has been criminalised. The silence of most @The_Nationals & @AusLiberalParty members is further evidence of drift to radical @Greens Left.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
I just heard of a guy who won’t get a Covid test bc they insert particles up your nose to track you 🙄🙄🙄
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Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
I got 95% for my essay on @DanielAndrewsMP communication strategies.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
Neoliberalism failed us in the drought. It failed us in the bushfires and it’s failing us in this pandemic. Is it just me, or does anyone else think we owe it to ourselves and future generations to try a new system of government and society?
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Katherine of Tarragon
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A politician's private life should remain private... until they start telling us how to live our lives because of *their* private beliefs. When that happens, their record better be squeaky clean, because all bets are off.
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Katherine of Tarragon
3 years
My husband puts honey in his coffee. I told him that it’s an abomination against god and man. Are you with me Twitter?
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Katherine of Tarragon
1 year
Unless you’re a First Nations person, the Voice to Parliament will probably have no impact on your life at all. But for those First Nations Australians who it *will* impact, it has the potential to make a huge positive impact. There’s no reason not to vote “yes” for them.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
4 years
I don’t believe Christian Porter’s tears were genuine.
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
5 years
The worst possible news. Our poor poich has cancer. There is very little we can do for her. My heart is broken. The vet estimates she probably has 1-2 weeks before she can’t go on. We’re going to do everything we can to give her the best 2 weeks any doggo has ever had 💔
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Katherine of Tarragon
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Our sick girl
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@TarragonKath
Katherine of Tarragon
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If you’re defending Israel Folau for disparaging LGBTIQ people but you didn’t stand up for Scott McIntyre or Yassmin Abdul-Mageid when they tweeted about ANZAC Day, it’s not free speech you’re concerned about.
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