LaurieOakes @LaurieOakes
Retired political journalist. b. August 14,1943. Crime reader. Patron BADSydney Crime Writers Festival. Canberra Joined July 2009-
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Sam Maiden might have given some RN listeners the flutters, but “onanism” Is a sadly neglected word in political commentary.
Neil Mitchell— above all, a bloody good journalist. That made him one of our best radio commentators,an incisive interviewer and an accomplished stirrer. It was a privilege to join his program from time to time over the years
They don’t come much better than Bill Hayden. He wld have made a great PM.Inheriting Bill’s policies and the people he’d put in key roles gave Hawke a head start.A politician in the finest Labor tradition. Humble,decent, clever,game as they come, Bill’s contribution was immense.
A British writer penned the best description of Donald Trump I’ve ever read: “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For instance, he has no class, no charm, no…
Thank you to all who posted kind messages following my recent Kennedy Award.
Thanks
Thanks Tony.
We’ve seen some terrific cricket but the enduring memory of the 2023 Ashes series will be the swivel-eyed loons in the Long Room at Lords.
A great interview.
Time to show some gumption,PM. smh.com.au/politics/feder…
If there was ever a time I wanted people to retweet something - A vaccine specialist, Dr. Paul Offit, spells out how RFK Jr. played a role in discouraging vaccination rates in a small population. A measles outbreak followed which resulted in 83 deaths mostly of young children.
When you look at what his relatives say about him why wld you care what he thinks? theaustralian.com.au/nation/long-sh…
This new video raced past 1 million views in a few hours. #MAGA hate it because they cannot argue with it. It's Trump - in his own words and exposed as a failure and serial liar. It's the antidote to Trump's poison.
No wonder Eric Idle is defending them.
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@crikey_news @tanya_plibersek @BernardKeane The EPBC Act affords enormous ministerial discretion. That has been one of the biggest criticisms of the legislation across the board. The idea that the Minister's hands are tied is more a convenient political argument than a legal one.
The incendiary, dangerous, violent rhetoric against Dr. Fauci continues at AmericaFest. Fox News host Jesse Watters tells them how to go after him to harass him in public: “Now you go in with the kill shot - deadly. Because, with an ambush, he doesn’t see it coming.”
@theonlypeterkay ...And then he went back to the office. His other aides wondered why he seemed quite eager and was also quite specific about not needing them for the next hour or so...At the time, it seemed somewhat odd. Now everything seems clearer than it did before.
Throughout June, the crossbench are supporting the Lifeline Push-Up Challenge, one push-up at a time. Every penny raised supports mental health and crisis intervention services. If you're able, please consider contributing. The donation link is 👇 thepushupchallenge.com.au/fundraisers/No…
Behold, the opening number from The Last Goon Show Of All, which I have to say is joyously joyous. Good evening.
Timeline cleanse. 5/27/23. Watch very carefully for the magic act on this video. x.com/onebiglizard/s…
@LaurieOakes oops - to the extent they were randomly distributed across the paddock, I guess they were unphased!
Is Socceroos coach Graham Arnold coaching with one arm tied behind his back? #Offsiders
Maybe it’s just me but I found this question a little odd. The reaction from the audience though suggests I might not have been alone. #QandA
Sometimes wet weather gets the best of us...😳🌧️ Our #9News reporter @tyra_stowers has taken a tumble halfway through her wet weather report. #9News
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Here’s Riz is in his own words:
🚨🚨🚨OUTRAGEOUS! An Oklahoma Woman with with a non-viable pregnancy says the hospital told her to sit in the parking lot “until you bleed out.” Jaci Statton, 25, was sick and bleeding from her partial molar pregnancy but the Oklahoma abortion ban prevented doctors from…
@CalltoActivism I hope Jack Smith is looking into this too: Video of Trump and aides loading boxes onto the plane: (@FBI @TheJusticeDept)