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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
3 years
friends, because of all your help, i have a book coming out. it's about #StateCapture , the art and science of social movements, and the world that comes next if we win. #FullCircle arrives on may 4 and you can pre-order here if you want -
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
3 years
remember how happy they looked, destroying the clean energy act and kneecapping real action on climate change. don't forgive. don't forget.
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
who else is reminded of Dr Martin Luther King's famously resonant "I have a Pepsi" speech
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4 years
it's just so perfect
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
morrison seems genuinely angrier about the meme than he was about the evidence of australian soldiers executing dozens of people
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
this is extraordinary. #ClimateStrike
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5 years
to the tiny handful of people who have spent 30 years sabotaging every attempt to prevent this emergency, congratulations: the country is on fire from gippsland to the northern rivers.
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4 years
after this is over - there will be an after - they're going to try and cut the payments back to poverty levels and force everyone back to miserable low paying jobs building wealth for shareholders. and maybe we should organise to not do that.
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
this sounds amazing
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
you think politics can't get more degraded under morrison's brand of mediocrity and menace, and then michael mccormack takes the podium like a three week old boiled potato and you realise we do indeed have further to fall
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
3 years
ballsing up a vaccination rollout on this scale and then running an ad where one of us dying on a ventilator is absolutely next level abusive.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
3 years
there's always enough money. it's just what they choose to spend it on.
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
watching those coddled brats at the IPA melting down as their ideology burns to the ground is one of the few upsides of this thing so far
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6 years
hang on this sounds amazing
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
question on notice for the "health" minister, what if we don't all want covid
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
i am honestly mystified as to why he would unearth his lie about hawaii and splatter another lie on top of it like what is the strategy here exactly
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
fucksake how bad is it going to need to get. enjoy your franking credits hey.
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
jail, then.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
the fuck is wrong with this country
@Dana_Adele
Dana Daniel
5 years
Pink flesh against red rock as thousands of white people flock to climb #Uluru , oblivious to the pleas of Indigenous Australians not to do so.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
7 years
hey everyone. i'm sorry about this, but it's a thing. i'll really miss it, but there are other ways to make trouble. love and thanks.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
4 years
so how do we think forty years of neoliberal assault on public institutions is working out.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
4 years
he's living proof that this isn't true
@unionsaustralia
Australian Unions
4 years
Scott Morrison in #qt right now: "if you're good at your job, you'll get a job".
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
would anyone mind if we turned 2020 off and then on again just to see if its any better
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
7 years
kia ora barnaby
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
@ScottMorrisonMP you're using us for a liberal party infomercial. what a vast waste of space you are.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
5 years
the unexpected item in the bagging area is a bag you useless fucking machines
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
5 years
remember that time they wiretapped the cabinet rooms in timor leste, used the intel to help the gas industry rip off the timorese, lied about it and went after the whistleblowers and their lawyers, all in the name of "national security"?
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
6 years
the previous kiwi prime minister had *six* kids, which went strangely unremarked. bonus fuck-you for the 'even NZ', you condescending oxygen-suck of a newspaper
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
imagine if you hadn't cancelled all commonwealth public transport funding when you were prime minister
@HonTonyAbbott
Tony Abbott
5 years
After talking to commuters at Manly Vale bus stops this morning, Iโ€™m calling on Transport for NSW to put on more buses that start from Brookvale in the morning peak so fewer buses are full and more people get a seat. #warringahvotes #auspols
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Scott Ludlam
6 years
since the whole parliament seems in a racism-condemning mood this morning, can we now get those people off the torture islands?
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Scott Ludlam
6 years
put down the dildo and do something about climate change you malignant doofus
@ScoMo30
Scott Morrison
6 years
Today is a defining moment for Australia with the formal signing of a $50b agreement to build 12 submarines in Australia for the Navy. This agreement will create around 2,800 jobs for Australians, while helping to protect our country and keep Australians safe. #StrongerAus
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Scott Ludlam
6 years
have you considered trying not to be those things.
@60Mins
60 Minutes Australia
6 years
. @RealMarkLatham hits out at the โ€œleftiesโ€ that want to bring him down and says you canโ€™t debate politics in 2019 without being called โ€œracist, xenophobe, misogynist, homophobe, Islamophobe.โ€ #60Mins
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
andrew bolt is being paid by rupert murdoch to accuse children building a climate change movement of being mentally ill. some day soon the debts racked up by these vicious criminals will fall due.
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3 years
we found the worst collection of words ever assembled
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
alternative headline: NSW police violently assaulted people with handheld chemical weapons at Central Station in Sydney #9news
@9NewsAUS
9News Australia
4 years
#BREAKING : Several protesters have been hit with capsicum spray at Central Station in Sydney. #9News
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
now do a national ICAC
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
hoping "scomo" has a great holiday and comes back refreshed and ready to take credit / deflect blame / reject the premise of the question etc
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Scott Ludlam
2 years
is there any explanation for that barnaby press conference other than that he was completely hammered
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3 years
"net zero by 2050"
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Scott Ludlam
2 years
holy shitballs
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
any sentence that starts with "We are proud to partner with News Corp" feels like self-inflicted brand destruction in 2020 #boycottwoolworths
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
7 years
this one aged like a fine wine, didn't it james
@SenPaterson
James Paterson
7 years
Amazed at suggestions we should allow foreign nationals to serve in the Australian Parliament because two Green MPs can't manage basic admin
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
4 years
what an absolute dead shit he is
@newscomauHQ
news.com.au
4 years
. @ScottMorrisonMP - "So long as Australians keep being Australians we'll get through this together." #auspol More:
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
what an astonishingly repulsive thing to say out loud
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
morrison's advice is to be grateful the police didn't open fire on the demonstration at parliament ๐Ÿ˜ณ
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
just stop this horror for the love of god let them go home #hometobilo
@10NewsFirst
10 News First
3 years
#Breaking : The youngest daughter of the โ€˜Biloela familyโ€™, Tharnicaa, is being medically evacuated to Perth after she was hospitalised with a suspected blood infection on Christmas Island, @Change says. #auspol
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
4 years
does anyone remember monday which was also five years ago
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
watching this roll across the timezones like a wave of defiance is making me feel like i live on a planet, rather than a fragmented jigsaw of angry nationalisms.
@FFF_Berlin
Fridays for Future Berlin
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WOW! #AlleF รผrsKlima in Berlin wird riesig - obwohl noch viele unterwegs sind, sind wir jetzt schon Zehntausende vor dem Brandenburger Tor. #FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrike
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4 years
remember how march went for a whole year and then suddenly its the 35th of fucktember
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
6 years
yes! this is the fresh face and generational change the liberals desperately need
@sunriseon7
Sunrise
6 years
#BREAKING Former Prime Minister John Howard has revealed that he will steer the election campaign for the Liberals.
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
every single day he outdoes himself
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3 years
ok i'm bored of the tennis guy
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
is the pru goward article real or a chaser thing
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
blackmail hey. sounds like the taxpayer could pick up a real bargain in the process of nationalising these failed experiments in for-profit healthcare.
@7NewsSydney
7NEWS Sydney
4 years
Coronavirus: Private Hospitals have warned the Prime Minister and Premiers have just 24 hours to help them stay open and pay staff, or many will close, just as the country needs them to treat severe coronavirus cases. @telester #auspol #Coronavirus #7NEWS
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
he's using his missile strike for a fundraiser.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
BUT WHY TOILET PAPER WHY THAT SPECIFICALLY
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
remember when these people wrecked the clean energy act because the @MineralsCouncil told them to. i do.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
was there ever a politician more dangerously out of their depth
@TheShovel
The Shovel
5 years
Morrison Finally Responds To Sydney Smoke Crisis By Announcing Religious Discrimination Bill #Sydneysmoke #bushfiresNSW #AustraliaBurns
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5 years
any media entity that would print this is not good for us.
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
it's not entertainment if a creature gets shot in the head. how is this a controversial take in 2020.
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
what if mick fuller just resigned and never made a public statement ever again
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
how about we convert a bunch of that empty cbd office space into affordable housing, since we just proved a lot of jobs can be done remotely without sitting in grinding unpaid commutes for hours. put that in your rap if you want.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
deb has just noticed capitalism
@DebFrecklington
Deb Frecklington MP
5 years
Not good enough @bhp . The decision to automate 300 mining jobs is totally unacceptable. This mineโ€™s approval should now be reviewed in light of the decision to slash its local workforce. #qldpol #auspol
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3 years
days like today, i can hear the future screaming at us
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
ffs stop giving her a platform you muppets
@60Mins
60 Minutes Australia
7 years
8.30 TONIGHT on #60Mins | @PaulineHansonOz speaks exclusively to @TheLizHayes following @OneNationAus ' disappointing QLD election result.
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hey @ScottMorrisonMP if you want to keep being a coal lobbyist, be a coal lobbyist. but mate if you're serious about doing this india trip for whitehaven, don't bother coming back. #AustraliaBurning
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
happy new year everyone not you lyle
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Scott Ludlam
4 years
so labor just voted for morrison's plan to cook us with gas. this isn't opposition: this is #StateCapture feel free to fucking @ me
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
they keep giving us these stark reminders of what eisenhower warned about in 1953: Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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4 years
why are people still living in caravans in cobargo. its july. where is the money. #4Corners
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
just a lil reminder that you can report @fraser_anning and sever one of the channels he uses to broadcast race hate. no need to RT him. it takes about 30 seconds.
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@Scottludlam
Scott Ludlam
4 years
jam your apology @RioTinto you knew exactly what you were doing
@smh
The Sydney Morning Herald
4 years
Rio Tinto has issued an apology after blowing up a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave site in Western Australia, vowing to urgently review its plans for other sites nearby and its approach to dealing with heritage matters
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Scott Ludlam
7 years
#yes , you miserable carnival of bastards
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4 years
aside from torture people on prison islands, what is it that border force actually does
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
he lies on impulse, on reflex, without hesitation
@abc730
abc730
5 years
โ€œIt hasn't been your finest week has it?โ€ @mjrowland68 asks Prime Minister @ScottMorrisonMP . #abc730 #auspol
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4 years
happy to hear anthony say "the one nation vote has collapsed" as often as he feels like saying it #QLDvotes
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7 years
sorry for everyone who got hurt being dragged through this godawful unnecessary process. never again.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
imagine if we created an economic system where your life is destroyed if you're forced to miss a few shifts at work.
@abcnews
ABC News
5 years
#BREAKING : Authorities say a man with coronavirus ignored instructions to self-isolate pending test results, instead working several shifts at Hobart's Grand Chancellor Hotel.
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
feeling the fear and doing it anyway. this is what leadership looks like.
@TomTaylorMade
Tom Taylor
5 years
This scared but strong girl is protesting our governmentโ€™s destructive role in the #ClimateCrisis at Kirribilli house - the home of the Prime Minister. The PM isnโ€™t home. Heโ€™s fled the country as it burns & taken his family to Hawaii. #FireMorrison #Auspol
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4 years
the anthem is still shit
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5 years
when you've lost the public on the sadistic deportation of a beloved family you put a boat back on the front page. cold and hateful politics by cold and hateful people.
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4 years
mounted police cordon for captain cook. contempt and destruction for #DjabWurrung . it's still 1788 in this fucking colony
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5 years
anytime you think the bottomless cruelty of refugee politics in this place can't get any worse, it always does
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
call the election you coward
@abcnews
ABC News
3 years
Live: PM resists calls to subsidise RAT tests because 'you can't make everything free'
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Scott Ludlam
5 years
greta continues to shit off exactly the right people.
@HuffPostAU
HuffPost Australia
5 years
Jeremy Clarkson Brands Greta Thunberg A โ€˜Spoilt Bratโ€™ And Tells Her To โ€˜Go Back To Schoolโ€™
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Scott Ludlam
6 years
i guess weโ€™re done with the dog whistle then. straight up race hate provocation.
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5 years
who the *fuck* cares what this parasitic hack thinks of our election and why did this article need to be written, exactly
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6 years
this is not a thing to be debated, moderated, reformed or negotiated with. this is something we have to fight.
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4 years
if you're attacking anti-fascist organising you're probably a fascist
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taking money from fossil fuel companies should disqualify you from sitting in parliament.
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Scott Ludlam
3 years
the whole sydney v melbourne ๐Ÿฆ  thing; could we just not
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i'm just giving my mum a quick ring
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5 years
sooner or later it was always going to be the river's fault
@ABCthedrum
ABC The Drum
5 years
โ€œGovernments have struggled with how do we solve sharing a very poor river. Let's face it, itโ€™s a terrible river, between three states with all these competing interests.โ€ @PruGoward on Murray Darling Basin #auspol #TheDrum
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the australian doesn't actually care if you die
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@tanya_plibersek what on earth are you doing
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why does labor exist
@SBSNews
SBS News
5 years
Labor senator Kristina Keneally has confirmed the opposition is ready and willing to work with the government on new religious discrimination laws.
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4 years
thoughts and prayers
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5 years
looking forward to getting pepper sprayed at a climate demonstration after my free cupcake
@sydneymardigras
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
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Be quick to get a free cupcake ๐Ÿง in Taylor Square this morning! Thanks @nswpolice . #MardiGras2020
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