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rethinkingMoby is a cool person. We need more of this energy from artists!<br> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/leftism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#leftism</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/leftist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#leftist</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/liberalism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#liberalism</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/liberal?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#liberal</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/socialism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialism</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/socialist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialist</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/anarchism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anarchism</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/anarchist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anarchist</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/politics?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/feminism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#feminism</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/feminist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#feminist</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/idpol?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#idpol</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/art?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://metapixl.com/discover/tags/artist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#artist</a>
Erik L. Midtsveen 🏴🏳️‍🌈<p>Canada, you did it! I'm proud of you! Stood up against fascism, even with annexation threats looming! </p><p>Thank you for choosing unity over division! I stand with Canada! 🇨🇦🍁</p><p>Fascism has no place on Earth. Not now, not ever.</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/CanadaElection2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaElection2025</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/MarkCarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkCarney</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LiberalVictory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiberalVictory</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AntiTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiTrump</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a></p>
BC Métis Man ✅ 🙉🙈🙊⚖<p>If Conservatives think forcing another election right now with what our country has to deal wit is a good way to go, they will pay a heavy price for it. We don't need that BS right now. Losing PP's seat should show you, this type of thinking is not what our country wants right now. We need to pull together as real Canadians and support who the people WE elected whether the cons like it or not.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canadastrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadastrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/together" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>together</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carneywon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>carneywon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poisinrhetoric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poisinrhetoric</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 31 cont 🗳️🤪</p><p>The LNP has a candidate problem cont:</p><p>“The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LiberalParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiberalParty</span></a> plans to take the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/BoroondaraCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoroondaraCityCouncil</span></a> to court to stop it from removing the signs of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Kooyong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kooyong</span></a> candidate <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AmeliaHamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmeliaHamer</span></a>, the second sign-related squabble to erupt in the affluent Melbourne seat.</p><p>The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/escalation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>escalation</span></a> comes after a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/worker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worker</span></a> from the council, which the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberals</span></a> say is friendly to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/independent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independent</span></a> MP <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MoniqueRyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoniqueRyan</span></a>, was filmed confiscating a Liberals sign reading "Monique, please DO NOT take this sign!".”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-30/kooyong-monique-ryan-amelia-hamer-sign-injunction/105233842" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-30/koo</span><span class="invisible">yong-monique-ryan-amelia-hamer-sign-injunction/105233842</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 31 cont 🤪☝️🎉🥳🎊</p><p>“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> senator <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/BridgetMackenzie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BridgetMackenzie</span></a> joined Afternoon Briefing and defended the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a>'s decision to accept <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/OneNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneNation</span></a> preferences.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-30/federal-election-2025-live-albanese-dutton-campaign-/105231912?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&amp;utm_content=link&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_source=abc_news_web" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-30/fed</span><span class="invisible">eral-election-2025-live-albanese-dutton-campaign-/105231912?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&amp;utm_content=link&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_source=abc_news_web</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 31 cont 🛢️🛢️🛢️🚗🚙🚗</p><p>A reminder, the seat of Aston was the seat of a former (discraced) Liberal MP, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AlanTudge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlanTudge</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TudgyFudge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TudgyFudge</span></a>. </p><p>“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a>) continues his campaign swing through <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Melbourne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Melbourne</span></a>’s <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/suburbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suburbs</span></a>, and you’ll never guess where the bus has stopped now.</p><p>That’s right, we’re now at Dutton’s 15th PETROL STATION PHOTO-OP of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/campaign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaign</span></a> – that’s 15 – at a truck stop in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Aston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aston</span></a>. Dutton’s plan to cut the fuel excise by 25 cents per litre is getting a major airing in his campaign material, the backdrops of his <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PressConferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressConferences</span></a>, and his <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/opportunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opportunities</span></a>.”</p><p>Slogans, propaganda and stunts…</p><p>OR </p><p>Policies? </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/slogans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slogans</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policies</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/30/australia-election-2025-live-housing-crisis-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-campaign-final-week-labor-coalition-cpi-inflation-ntwnfb?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6811b11f8f08f0938cf49225#block-6811b11f8f08f0938cf49225" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/live/2025/apr/30/australia-election-2025-live-housing-crisis-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-campaign-final-week-labor-coalition-cpi-inflation-ntwnfb?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6811b11f8f08f0938cf49225#block-6811b11f8f08f0938cf49225</span></a>&gt; / “Education Minister Alan Tudge stands aside amid abuse allegations, PM tells parliament” &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-02/alan-tudge-stands-aside-amid-abuse-allegations/100669592" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2021-12-02/ala</span><span class="invisible">n-tudge-stands-aside-amid-abuse-allegations/100669592</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 31 cont 🧑‍🎨👩‍🎨👨‍🎨👩‍🎤👨‍🎤🎭🎨🖌️🖼️ VS 🤖🦾🦿</p><p>“The cost-of-living crisis, energy and housing have dominated the 2025 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> campaign.</p><p>Much less airtime has been given to the arts, a $64 billion industry facing serious threats.</p><p>Diminishing <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/profits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profits</span></a> due to rising <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/production" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>production</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/costs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costs</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/unregulated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unregulated</span></a> use of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> and a lack of Australian content on streaming platforms are among the most pressing issues for the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ArtsSector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtsSector</span></a> today.”</p><p>A reminder that LNP Senator <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/JamesPatterson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamesPatterson</span></a> would sell the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/JacksonPollock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JacksonPollock</span></a>, “Blue Poles” at the NG if given the chance because (paraphrased), The Australian Government shouldn’t keep and maintain expensive Art”. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arts</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ArtsAustralia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtsAustralia</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greens</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-29/australia-election-2025-labor-coalition-greens-arts-policy/105223584" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-29/aus</span><span class="invisible">tralia-election-2025-labor-coalition-greens-arts-policy/105223584</span></a>&gt; / “Painting Blue Poles, worth $350m, should be sold to reduce national debt: Senator James Paterson” &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-07/governments-$350m-painting-should-be-sold-to-reduce-debt/7911882" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2016-10-07/gov</span><span class="invisible">ernments-$350m-painting-should-be-sold-to-reduce-debt/7911882</span></a>&gt;</p>
Linux Is Best<p><span>This, right here, is why I am not a fan of so-called, self-proclaimed, liberals (moderates). <br><br>They're basically conservative or the apologetic arm of conservatives, as they empower conservatives. <br><br></span><a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Liberal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> <a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/tags/Moderate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Moderate</a><span><br><br>RE: </span><a href="https://jorts.horse/users/ancient_catbus/statuses/114422807767624242" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://jorts.horse/users/ancient_catbus/statuses/114422807767624242</a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 31 🥔🤓🍻🚫👵📺</p><p>“People obviously are over the ads and just want <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> day out of the way and get on with their lives. I get all of that. But you know, we live in the greatest <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/country" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>country</span></a> in the world. It’s worth <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/fighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fighting</span></a> for and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/protecting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protecting</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/defending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>defending</span></a> and that’s what the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> is about”</p><p>“I think <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alcohol</span></a> is the first essential ingredient, I’m sure of that, responsible drinking as well, but NOT WATCHING THE ABC would be a good start.<br>For the young ones, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/listening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>listening</span></a> at home, FORGET THE ABC. And if you do that, you can probably start with a good night.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/OBEY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OBEY</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MickTsikas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MickTsikas</span></a> / AAP &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/30/australia-election-2025-live-housing-crisis-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-campaign-final-week-labor-coalition-cpi-inflation-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-681149068f08b6ffd73c1c6c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/live/2025/apr/30/australia-election-2025-live-housing-crisis-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-campaign-final-week-labor-coalition-cpi-inflation-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-681149068f08b6ffd73c1c6c</span></a>&gt;</p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Yup. Quite a few <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GTA</span></a> ridings who had voted <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> in the last <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> voted <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservative</span></a> this time, costing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Carney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Carney</span></a> his majority. </p><p>What dafuq were they thinking??</p>
Dave J<p>“In <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Macquarie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macquarie</span></a>, <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> candidate Mike Creed, who is a married <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gay</span></a> man, is being supported heavily by Brethren members. [Church leader Bruce] Hales has described <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/homosexuality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homosexuality</span></a> as ‘unnatural against the anatomy’.”</p><p>Awkward. 😬</p><p><a href="http://archive.today/2025.04.28-123419/https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/exclusive-brethren-don-t-vote-but-are-secretly-campaigning-for-the-coalition-20250428-p5luny.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.today/2025.04.28-12341</span><span class="invisible">9/https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/exclusive-brethren-don-t-vote-but-are-secretly-campaigning-for-the-coalition-20250428-p5luny.html</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/AusVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusVotes</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/lnp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lnp</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ExclusiveBrethren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExclusiveBrethren</span></a></p>
GoinFawr<p>To all the Canadian New Democrats that loaned the Liberals their votes this election in order to take a punch at the Iron Heel that is emerging: that was nobility, but</p><p>don't ever let the Carney Liberals forget what they OWE YOU.</p><p>It's a shame about Jagmeet; in a decent world... well anyway.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PP</span></a></p>
Different Than<p>Listen, fellow progressives/liberals: it's hard to swallow (I know because it's me) but identifying as a member of the side of the culture war that identifies <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/conformity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conformity</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/groupthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groupthink</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/tribalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tribalism</span></a>, etc. doesn't mean we're immune to those things. Not in the least.</p><p>It also doesn't mean you know what "cognitive dissonance" or "fragile masculinity" actually mean, but maybe those are separate issues. The main point is: Physican Cure Thyself is something we should almost all be told on a regular basis.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/UncomfortableTruth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UncomfortableTruth</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/GroupDynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GroupDynamics</span></a> <br> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CognitiveBiases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CognitiveBiases</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberal</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Martin Guay 👨‍💻🌈🎮📱🍁<p>Liberal Win - 4 seats away from majority status.<br>1. PP lost the election.<br>2. PP lost his seat in Careleton.<br>3. Jagmeet resigns. NDP lost official party status.<br>4. The Green Party is not even on the map.<br>5. Bloc Québécois has 23 seats.</p><p>That sums it up. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Bloc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bloc</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Poli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FederalElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalElection</span></a></p>
𝙳𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚢 𝙵𝚒𝚜𝚑𝚠𝚛𝚊𝚙<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@sister_ratched" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sister_ratched</span></a></span> </p><p>To our eternal regret, the Australian <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> Party has permanent squatter rights on that label. Which means we must spend the rest of our lives on social media explaining to foreigners that our "Liberal" politicians are right-wing nut job sociopaths in a political party swarming with evangelistic faux Christians, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> cultists, corporate shills, and assorted divisive destructive haters. </p><p>Whew!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NastyParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NastyParty</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 30 cont 🤪⛪️🗳️</p><p>“Electronic <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/billboards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billboards</span></a> urging voters to restore Australia’s spirits and put <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> last have appeared across crucial electorates, echoing a message by a separatist <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChristianSect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianSect</span></a> campaigning for the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> parties.</p><p>This masthead reported on Monday that the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PlymouthBrethrenChristianChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlymouthBrethrenChristianChurch</span></a>, formerly known as the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ExclusiveBrethren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExclusiveBrethren</span></a>, dispatched hundreds of its members to pre-polling booths in marginal seats where they have used the slogan: “Make Australia smile again.””</p><p>“ASIC records show that <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AustralianFirebrand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustralianFirebrand</span></a> was established in April by an <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/EdwinaBull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdwinaBull</span></a>, who is listed as authorising the ads under electoral <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>. Other <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PoliticalAdvertisements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalAdvertisements</span></a> from <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Firebrand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Firebrand</span></a> include an ad labelling Prime Minister Anthony Albanese a liar that aired on Sky News and water bottles with anti-Labor messages.</p><p>The signs calling on voters to “Make Australia Happy Again” use slightly different language to that of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/brethren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brethren</span></a>’s catchcry, and there is scant information about who is behind them”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extemism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extemism</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://archive.md/EIEt7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/EIEt7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>&gt; / &lt;<a href="https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/christian-sect-s-catchcry-echoes-on-marginal-seat-mystery-billboards-20250429-p5luzb.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smh.com.au/politics/federal/ch</span><span class="invisible">ristian-sect-s-catchcry-echoes-on-marginal-seat-mystery-billboards-20250429-p5luzb.html</span></a>&gt; (paywall).</p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>My analysis (for anyone who cares)</p><p>-<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> screwed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarkCarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkCarney</span></a>'s chance of a majority government<br>-<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JagmeetSingh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JagmeetSingh</span></a> had no choice, he had to go.<br>-<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PierrePoilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PierrePoilievre</span></a> will probably be facing a leadership review, especially if he doesn't win his riding, which now seems to be where this is heading.</p><p>Interestingly, Carney's most likely ally would be..the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a>, now leaderless. </p><p>In the end, other than the leaders, not much will have changed. A minority <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> government propped up by the NDP.</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 30 cont 🤪⛪️🗳️</p><p>“A separatist <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChristianSect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianSect</span></a> which tells its members to hate the world and which objects to voting is campaigning for the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> parties ahead of Saturday’s federal election. The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PlymouthBrethrenChristianChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlymouthBrethrenChristianChurch</span></a>, formerly known as the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ExclusiveBrethren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExclusiveBrethren</span></a>, has dispatched hundreds of its members to pre-polling booths in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MarginalSeats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarginalSeats</span></a> while instructing them to keep secret that they are members of the controversial <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a>.</p><p>Workers in five marginal seats in Victoria and NSW told this masthead they had encountered 20 or more Brethren members wearing <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> or <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> campaign T-shirts handing out how-to-vote cards, some of whom identified themselves as members of the sect. The seats – <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Kooyong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kooyong</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Gorton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gorton</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Hawke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hawke</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Gilmore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gilmore</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Calare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Calare</span></a> – are held by <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> or <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/independents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independents</span></a>.</p><p>The accounts were backed by <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LaborParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborParty</span></a> campaign sources, speaking anonymously because they were not authorised to speak publicly, who claimed the Brethren members were active in seats in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSW</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Victoria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Victoria</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Queensland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Queensland</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Tasmania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tasmania</span></a>, including <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Bennelong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bennelong</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Parramatta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parramatta</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Whitlam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitlam</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Macquarie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macquarie</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Paterson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paterson</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Lyons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lyons</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Reid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reid</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Blair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blair</span></a>.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voting</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://archive.md/osEeV" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/osEeV</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>&gt; / &lt;<a href="https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/exclusive-brethren-don-t-vote-but-are-secretly-campaigning-for-the-coalition-20250428-p5luny.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smh.com.au/politics/federal/ex</span><span class="invisible">clusive-brethren-don-t-vote-but-are-secretly-campaigning-for-the-coalition-20250428-p5luny.html</span></a>&gt; (paywall).</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 30 cont 🚫🗳️🥔🤓</p><p>“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a> (Liberal) has dodged questions about his labelling of some organisations “hate media”.</p><p>At a press conference in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MossVale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MossVale</span></a>, a reporter referred to Dutton saying twice that some organisations, including the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABC</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a>, were “<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HateMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HateMedia</span></a>” and that <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> were <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activists</span></a>, asking what <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/questions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>questions</span></a> the opposition leader had <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/disliked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disliked</span></a>.</p><p>“I think what Australians are concentrating on only days out from the election is not the feelings of, you know, with respect, anyone [from the media],” the opposition leader replied.</p><p>The journalist interrupted: “You’re the one that’s taken issue”.</p><p>Dutton continued his answer, saying families were interested in what’s better for them and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/promoted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>promoted</span></a> his <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FuelExcise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FuelExcise</span></a> reduction and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TaxRebate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxRebate</span></a>. Another reporter asked: “Isn’t <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/blaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blaming</span></a> the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> just a convenient excuse at this point of the campaign?”</p><p>Dutton continued <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/speaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speaking</span></a> over <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/questions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>questions</span></a>, saying the prime minister had no interest in stopping gangs. “I want to keep our country safe and that’s exactly what we’ll do,” Dutton said before walking away. Another journalist yelled about <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/integrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>integrity</span></a> as Dutton walked off.”</p><p>The media has picked up the Opposition leader candidate in the last couple of weeks. Also a reminder that yesterday <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABC</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/4Corners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>4Corners</span></a> shown last night, investigated Dutton for misconduct of business Interest declarations while he was a Minister in government. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/questions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>questions</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/character" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>character</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/federal-election-2025-live-updates-dutton-doubles-down-against-hate-media-labor-to-give-2b-to-states-to-build-more-homes-20250428-p5luxj.html?post=p58kmu#p58kmu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smh.com.au/politics/federal/fe</span><span class="invisible">deral-election-2025-live-updates-dutton-doubles-down-against-hate-media-labor-to-give-2b-to-states-to-build-more-homes-20250428-p5luxj.html?post=p58kmu#p58kmu</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 30 ☢️🥔🤓</p><p>“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a>) has abandoned a planned press conference after trade union <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/protesters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protesters</span></a> interrupted his appearance at a local football club.</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ArthurRorris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArthurRorris</span></a>, head of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SouthCoastLabourCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthCoastLabourCouncil</span></a>, joined with two other union supporters wearing <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/hazmat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hazmat</span></a> suits and holding a fake <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/GeigerCounter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeigerCounter</span></a> in the back of Dutton’s media appearance at the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/StGeorges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StGeorges</span></a> Basin Dragons <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/JuniorRugbyLeague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JuniorRugbyLeague</span></a> club in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SanctuaryPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanctuaryPoint</span></a>.</p><p>Dutton was making a local announcement for the footy club and was preparing to hold a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PressConference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressConference</span></a> when the three men entered the ground and called for the media’s attention. Standing in the area where Dutton was to hold his presser, the men played air raid sirens on a phone and held props including <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> ☢️ symbols.”</p><p>A reminder the LNP leader, Peter Dutton has no nuclear ☢️ policy. In fact no policies at all. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearPolicy</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/29/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-campaign-polls-economy-costing-credit-labor-coalition-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-681025be8f08212bfafe13e1#block-681025be8f08212bfafe13e1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/live/2025/apr/29/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-campaign-polls-economy-costing-credit-labor-coalition-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-681025be8f08212bfafe13e1#block-681025be8f08212bfafe13e1</span></a>&gt;</p>